# Hajam Village, Namkum, Ranchi (Jharkhand) – PIN Code

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Village · Namkum, Ranchi 

# Hajam

Hajam is a village in Namkum sub-district of Ranchi district, Jharkhand, PIN code **835221**. The 2011 Census counted **672 people in 127 households**, the 60th largest of 92 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 41.0%, below the sub-district's rural average of 70.3%.

- 672people (2011)
- 127households
- 41.0%literacy
- 835221PIN code

## Hajam PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Hajam is 835221.** Hajam falls in Namkum sub-district, Ranchi district, Jharkhand.

- PIN code835221
- Gram panchayatHurwa
- Community development blockNamkum
- Census village code373995

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

## How far is Hajam from nearby towns?

- Ranchi (district HQ)25 km by road
- Ranchi (nearest town)25 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 Hajam?

6 services counted by the Census are inside Hajam; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Primary schoolunder 5 km · Hajam
- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Tupudana
- ○Degree college10+ km · Dhurwa
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Tupudana
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps

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 Hajam known for?

The main crops are **rice**. Products made here include lah. About 68% of the 350 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 Hajam

Of every 100 households in Hajam in 2011, 20 had electricity, 2 a toilet at home and 3 cooked with LPG; 37 had a mobile phone, 2 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Hajam · ■ Namkum rural average

Electricity for lighting ****20%**

**58%

Toilet within the home ****2%**

**16%

No toilet (open defecation) ****98%**

**83%

Tap water ****2%**

**3%

Drinking water within premises ****1%**

**17%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****3%**

**10%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****95%**

**88%

Use banking services ****25%**

**66%

Television ****7%**

**34%

Mobile phone ****37%**

**45%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****2%**

**18%

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

**2%

None of these assets ****30%**

**12%

Own their home ****98%**

**91%

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 Hajam?

■ Hajam · ■ Namkum rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****41.0%**

**70.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****976**

**989

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1171**

**1000

Working population ****44.9%**

**45.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 51.1% for men and 30.0% for women. 53% of men and 37% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 3 (1%) · **■** Farm labourers 7 (2%) · **■** Other work 259 (86%) · **■** Marginal 33 (11%)

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 Namkum

- Kiski704 people
- Hethdahu694 people
- Malti684 people
- Barguttu672 people
- Sahera659 people
- Bundubera643 people
- Pindarkom639 people
- Churu638 people

[All 97 villages in Namkum](https://wherepedia.org/india/jharkhand/ranchi/namkum/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Hajam?835221
- How far is Hajam from Ranchi?25 km by road
- What is the population of Hajam?672 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Hajam in?Ranchi district (Namkum sub-district), Jharkhand
- What is the literacy rate of Hajam?41.0% (Census 2011)
