# Sindurpur Village, Potka, Purbi Singhbhum (Jharkhand)

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Village · Potka, Purbi Singhbhum 

# Sindurpur

Sindurpur is a village in Potka sub-district of Purbi Singhbhum district, Jharkhand, PIN code **831002**. The 2011 Census counted **301 people in 64 households**, the 193rd largest of 283 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 31.4%, below the sub-district's rural average of 63.3%.

- 301people (2011)
- 64households
- 31.4%literacy
- 831002PIN code

## Sindurpur PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Sindurpur is 831002.** Sindurpur falls in Potka sub-district, Purbi Singhbhum district, Jharkhand.

- PIN code831002
- Gram panchayatNarda
- Community development blockPotka
- Census village code363906

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Sindurpur from nearby towns?

- Jamshedpur (district HQ)60 km by road
- Jugsalai (nearest town)58 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in Sindurpur?

9 services counted by the Census are inside Sindurpur; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Post officeIn village
- ●Sub post officeIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Mandi / regular marketIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Jamshedpur
- ○Degree college10+ km · Jamshedpur
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Jamshedpur
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps
- Electricity (2011)4 h summer · 9 h winter

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Sindurpur known for?

The main crops are **rice**. About 54% of the 287 hectares of village land is sown.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Sindurpur

Of every 100 households in Sindurpur in 2011, 98 had electricity, 0 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 15 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Sindurpur · ■ Potka rural average

Electricity for lighting ****98%**

**72%

Toilet within the home ****0%**

**8%

No toilet (open defecation) ****100%**

**92%

Tap water ****0%**

**6%

Drinking water within premises ****0%**

**9%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**3%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****97%**

**83%

Use banking services ****44%**

**34%

Television ****9%**

**21%

Mobile phone ****15%**

**31%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****0%**

**13%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**1%

None of these assets ****24%**

**16%

Own their home ****100%**

**96%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Sindurpur?

■ Sindurpur · ■ Potka rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****31.4%**

**63.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****955**

**999

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1074**

**949

Working population ****59.8%**

**40.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 43.3% for men and 18.6% for women. 58% of men and 61% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

****

**■** Farm labourers 1 (1%) · **■** Marginal 179 (99%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Potka

- Rajabasa308 people
- Tilingkocha306 people
- Chhota Tilaijhor302 people
- Lagurasai301 people
- Patisai295 people
- Gurbhanga283 people
- Olansai282 people
- Rimra278 people

[All 291 villages in Potka](https://wherepedia.org/india/jharkhand/purbi-singhbhum/potka/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Sindurpur?831002
- How far is Sindurpur from Jamshedpur?60 km by road
- What is the population of Sindurpur?301 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Sindurpur in?Purbi Singhbhum district (Potka sub-district), Jharkhand
- What is the literacy rate of Sindurpur?31.4% (Census 2011)