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

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Village · Namkum, Ranchi 

# Jamchuan

Jamchuan is a village in Namkum sub-district of Ranchi district, Jharkhand, PIN code **834010**. The 2011 Census counted **1,460 people in 263 households**, the 26th largest of 92 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 66.6%, below the sub-district's rural average of 70.3%.

- 1,460people (2011)
- 263households
- 66.6%literacy
- 834010PIN code

## Jamchuan PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Jamchuan is 834010.** Jamchuan falls in Namkum sub-district, Ranchi district, Jharkhand.

- PIN code834010
- Gram panchayatRampur
- Community development blockNamkum
- Census village code374052

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

## How far is Jamchuan from nearby towns?

- Ranchi (district HQ)6 km by road
- Ranchi (nearest town)6 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 Jamchuan?

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

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●State highwayIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Doranda
- ○Degree college10+ km · Ranchi
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Ranchi
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway stationunder 5 km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 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 Jamchuan known for?

The main crops are **rice**. About 62% of the 489 hectares of village land is sown, and 78 hectares are irrigated.

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

## Homes and amenities in Jamchuan

Of every 100 households in Jamchuan in 2011, 35 had electricity, 2 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 19 had a mobile phone, 6 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Jamchuan · ■ Namkum rural average

Electricity for lighting ****35%**

**58%

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

**16%

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

**83%

Tap water ****0%**

**3%

Drinking water within premises ****3%**

**17%

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

**10%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**88%

Use banking services ****97%**

**66%

Television ****9%**

**34%

Mobile phone ****19%**

**45%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****6%**

**18%

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

**2%

None of these assets ****11%**

**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 Jamchuan?

■ Jamchuan · ■ Namkum rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****66.6%**

**70.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****981**

**989

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****922**

**1000

Working population ****55.9%**

**45.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 78.6% for men and 54.5% for women. 56% of men and 56% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 111 (14%) · **■** Farm labourers 37 (5%) · **■** Household industry 4 (0%) · **■** Other work 175 (21%) · **■** Marginal 489 (60%)

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

- Rampur1,517 people
- Tanko1,481 people
- Chandaghasi1,476 people
- Tetri1,473 people
- Huanghatu1,375 people
- Chene1,311 people
- Kewali1,285 people
- Pindarkam1,235 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Jamchuan?834010
- How far is Jamchuan from Ranchi?6 km by road
- What is the population of Jamchuan?1,460 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Jamchuan in?Ranchi district (Namkum sub-district), Jharkhand
- What is the literacy rate of Jamchuan?66.6% (Census 2011)
