# Jhalak Village, Gobindpur, Saraikela-Kharsawan (Jharkhand) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/jharkhand/saraikela-kharsawan/gobindpur/jhalak/ Village · Gobindpur, Saraikela-Kharsawan # Jhalak Jhalak is a village in Gobindpur sub-district of Saraikela-Kharsawan district, Jharkhand, PIN code **833201**. The 2011 Census counted **665 people in 118 households**, the 70th largest of 246 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 66.1%, above the sub-district's rural average of 63.2%. - 665people (2011) - 118households - 66.1%literacy - 833201PIN code ## Jhalak PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Jhalak is 833201.** Jhalak falls in Gobindpur sub-district, Saraikela-Kharsawan district, Jharkhand. - PIN code833201 - Gram panchayatJonbani - Community development blockGobindpur - Census village code379691 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Jhalak from nearby towns? - Rajnagar (sub-district HQ)8 km by road - Saraikela-Kharsawan (district HQ)30 km by road - Chaibasa (nearest town)20 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 Jhalak? 12 services counted by the Census are inside Jhalak; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 - ●Maternity & child welfare centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●Alternative medicine hospitalIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●Sub post officeIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●Agricultural credit societyIn village - ●Weekly haatIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Chibsa - ○Degree college10+ km · Jamsadpur - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Chaibasa - ○Primary health centre10+ km - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Dispensary10+ km - ○Post office10+ km - ○Public bus service10+ km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATM10+ km - ○Commercial bank5–10 km - ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km - ○Mandi / regular market10+ km - ○Public library10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking watertreated tap water, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes - Electricity (2011)3 h summer · 3 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 Jhalak known for? The main crops are **rice**. About 76% of the 306 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 Jhalak Of every 100 households in Jhalak in 2011, 99 had electricity, 2 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 27 had a mobile phone, 14 a two-wheeler and 0 a car. ■ Jhalak · ■ Gobindpur rural average Electricity for lighting ****99%** **79% Toilet within the home ****2%** **3% No toilet (open defecation) ****98%** **96% Tap water ****0%** **3% Drinking water within premises ****5%** **5% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%** **1% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%** **88% Use banking services ****67%** **61% Television ****13%** **17% Mobile phone ****27%** **31% Computer with internet ****0%** **0% Two-wheeler ****14%** **13% Car / jeep / van ****0%** **1% None of these assets ****5%** **11% Own their home ****99%** **98% 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 Jhalak? ■ Jhalak · ■ Gobindpur rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****66.1%** **63.2% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****973** **1014 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1053** **969 Working population ****47.5%** **43.8% ### Women and men Literacy is 81.8% for men and 49.6% for women. 52% of men and 43% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 114 (36%) · **■** Farm labourers 41 (13%) · **■** Household industry 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 26 (8%) · **■** Marginal 134 (42%) 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 Gobindpur - Shyam Sunderpur681 people - Barakanki674 people - Mahesh Kudar674 people - Baragidi666 people - Lakhiposi663 people - Muriapara662 people - Paharpur662 people - Komdih660 people [All 254 villages in Gobindpur](https://wherepedia.org/india/jharkhand/saraikela-kharsawan/gobindpur/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Jhalak?833201 - How far is Jhalak from Saraikela-Kharsawan?30 km by road - What is the population of Jhalak?665 (Census 2011) - Which district is Jhalak in?Saraikela-Kharsawan district (Gobindpur sub-district), Jharkhand - What is the literacy rate of Jhalak?66.1% (Census 2011)