Village · Barharwa, Sahibganj
# Jotudhab

Jotudhab is a village in Barharwa sub-district of Sahibganj district, Jharkhand, PIN code 816119. The 2011 Census counted 155 people in 28 households, the 146th largest of 162 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 58.1%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 56.9%.
- 155 people (2011)
- 28 households
- 58.1% literacy
- 816119 PIN code

## Jotudhab PIN code and other codes

The PIN code of Jotudhab is 816119. Jotudhab falls in Barharwa sub-district, Sahibganj district, Jharkhand.
- PIN code 816119
- Gram panchayat Harihara
- Community development block Barharwa
- Census village code 359552

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## How far is Jotudhab from nearby towns?
- Barharwa (sub-district HQ) 8 km by road
- Sahibganj (district HQ) 62 km by road
- Rajmahal (nearest town) 28 km by road

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## What facilities are there in Jotudhab?

11 services counted by the Census are inside Jotudhab; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village
- ● Primary school In village · 1 govt
- ● Middle school In village · 1 govt
- ● Health sub-centre In village · 1
- ● Post office In village
- ● Mobile phone coverage In village
- ● Pucca (black-topped) road In village
- ● All-weather road In village
- ● Ration (PDS) shop In village
- ● Anganwadi centre In village
- ● ASHA health worker In village
- ● Polling station In village

### Nearest outside
- ○ Senior secondary school 5–10 km · Barharwa
- ○ Degree college 5–10 km · Barharwa
- ○ ITI / vocational school 10+ km · Dumka
- ○ Primary health centre 5–10 km
- ○ Allopathic hospital under 5 km
- ○ Dispensary 5–10 km
- ○ Public bus service 10+ km
- ○ Railway station under 5 km
- ○ ATM 5–10 km
- ○ Commercial bank 5–10 km
- ○ Mandi / regular market 10+ km
- ○ Public library 5–10 km

### Water and power
- Drinking water hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011) 6 h summer · 4 h winter

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Jotudhab known for?

The main crops are rice. Products made here include rope. About 67% of the 33 hectares of village land is sown.

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## Homes and amenities in Jotudhab

Of every 100 households in Jotudhab in 2011, 0 had electricity, 4 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 0 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Jotudhab · ■ Barharwa rural average
- Electricity for lighting 0% 8%
- Toilet within the home 4% 15%
- No toilet (open defecation) 96% 85%
- Tap water 0% 3%
- Drinking water within premises 0% 12%
- Cooking with LPG / PNG 0% 3%
- Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 36% 85%
- Use banking services 0% 38%
- Television 14% 8%
- Mobile phone 0% 32%
- Computer with internet 0% 0%
- Two-wheeler 0% 5%
- Car / jeep / van 0% 0%
- None of these assets 0% 33%
- Own their home 100% 98%

Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14).

## What is the population of Jotudhab?

■ Jotudhab · ■ Barharwa rural average
- Literacy (age 7+) 58.1% 56.9%
- Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 1123 963
- Child sex ratio (0–6) 938 961
- Working population 56.8% 42.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 61.4% for men and 55.2% for women. 48% of men and 65% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

■ Cultivators 7 (8%) · ■ Farm labourers 12 (14%) · ■ Household industry 12 (14%) · ■ Other work 32 (36%) · ■ Marginal 25 (28%)

Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts.

## Other villages of similar size in Barharwa
- Shamjot 168 people
- Dariapur 162 people
- Mahatapur 162 people
- Jotjagat 155 people
- Jotbeseswar 154 people
- Kishnapur 151 people
- Shamjot 119 people
- Goalpara 115 people

All 240 villages in Barharwa

## Quick answers
- What is the PIN code of Jotudhab? 816119
- How far is Jotudhab from Sahibganj? 62 km by road
- What is the population of Jotudhab? 155 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Jotudhab in? Sahibganj district (Barharwa sub-district), Jharkhand
- What is the literacy rate of Jotudhab? 58.1% (Census 2011)

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