# Jaikam Village, Adityapur, Saraikela-Kharsawan (Jharkhand)

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Village · Adityapur, Saraikela-Kharsawan 

# Jaikam

Jaikam is a village in Adityapur sub-district of Saraikela-Kharsawan district, Jharkhand, PIN code **831002**. The 2011 Census counted **1,092 people in 244 households**, the 31st largest of 187 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 75.7%, above the sub-district's rural average of 69.9%.

- 1,092people (2011)
- 244households
- 75.7%literacy
- 831002PIN code

## Jaikam PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Jaikam is 831002.** Jaikam falls in Adityapur sub-district, Saraikela-Kharsawan district, Jharkhand.

- PIN code831002
- Gram panchayatJaikan
- Community development blockAdityapur
- Census village code379282

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

## How far is Jaikam from nearby towns?

- Gamharia (sub-district HQ)18 km by road
- Saraikela-Kharswana (district HQ)40 km by road
- Jamshedpur (nearest town)15 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 Jaikam?

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

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1
- ●Allopathic hospitalIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Gamharia
- ○Degree college10+ km · Jamshedpur
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Kharsawana
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps
- Electricity (2011)4 h summer · 6 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 Jaikam known for?

The main crops are **rice**. About 99% of the 246 hectares of village land is sown, and 6 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 Jaikam

Of every 100 households in Jaikam in 2011, 92 had electricity, 1 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 38 had a mobile phone, 21 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Jaikam · ■ Adityapur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****92%**

**84%

Toilet within the home ****1%**

**15%

No toilet (open defecation) ****99%**

**85%

Tap water ****4%**

**6%

Drinking water within premises ****12%**

**19%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****1%**

**9%

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

**63%

Use banking services ****74%**

**58%

Television ****30%**

**34%

Mobile phone ****38%**

**40%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****21%**

**20%

Car / jeep / van ****2%**

**2%

None of these assets ****6%**

**8%

Own their home ****99%**

**90%

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 Jaikam?

■ Jaikam · ■ Adityapur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****75.7%**

**69.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1007**

**952

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****933**

**949

Working population ****32.0%**

**34.9%

### Women and men

Literacy is 87.6% for men and 64.0% for women. 55% of men and 9% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 103 (30%) · **■** Farm labourers 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 120 (34%) · **■** Marginal 125 (36%)

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 Adityapur

- Kolabira1,129 people
- Ramchandarpur1,126 people
- Murkum1,119 people
- Penderbera1,115 people
- Dhadkidih1,089 people
- Baliguma1,088 people
- Basurda1,085 people
- Samram1,084 people

[All 198 villages in Adityapur](https://wherepedia.org/india/jharkhand/saraikela-kharsawan/adityapur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Jaikam?831002
- How far is Jaikam from Saraikela-Kharswana?40 km by road
- What is the population of Jaikam?1,092 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Jaikam in?Saraikela-Kharsawan district (Adityapur sub-district), Jharkhand
- What is the literacy rate of Jaikam?75.7% (Census 2011)
