# Jaram Village, Thethaitangar, Simdega (Jharkhand) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/jharkhand/simdega/thethaitangar/jaram/ Village · Thethaitangar, Simdega # Jaram Jaram is a village in Thethaitangar sub-district of Simdega district, Jharkhand. The 2011 Census counted **2,954 people in 601 households**, the 7th largest of 61 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 62.1%, below the sub-district's rural average of 66.7%. - 2,954people (2011) - 601households - 62.1%literacy - 1,000females per 1,000 males ## Jaram PIN code and other codes Jaram falls in Thethaitangar sub-district, Simdega district, Jharkhand. - Gram panchayatJaram - Community development blockThethaitangar - Census village code376614 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Jaram from nearby towns? - Thethaitangar (sub-district HQ)3 km by road - Simdega (district HQ)16 km by road - Simdega (nearest town)16 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 Jaram? 18 services counted by the Census are inside Jaram; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Primary schoolIn village · 4 govt · 1 private - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Senior secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Public bus serviceIn village - ●Private bus serviceIn village - ●National highwayIn village - ●State highwayIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Community centreIn village - ●Sports fieldIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Degree college10+ km · Simdega - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Kuarmunda - ○Primary health centreunder 5 km - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Dispensary10+ km - ○Post officeunder 5 km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATM10+ km - ○Commercial bankunder 5 km - ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km - ○Public library10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking waterhand pumps and tanks / ponds - Electricity (2011)8 h summer · 8 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 Jaram known for? The main crops are **rice**. About 17% of the 1,779 hectares of village land is sown, and 12 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 Jaram Of every 100 households in Jaram in 2011, 14 had electricity, 4 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 24 had a mobile phone, 8 a two-wheeler and 1 a car. ■ Jaram · ■ Thethaitangar rural average Electricity for lighting ****14%** **6% Toilet within the home ****4%** **4% No toilet (open defecation) ****96%** **96% Tap water ****1%** **3% Drinking water within premises ****4%** **4% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****1%** **0% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****99%** **99% Use banking services ****35%** **37% Television ****7%** **3% Mobile phone ****24%** **18% Computer with internet ****0%** **0% Two-wheeler ****8%** **6% Car / jeep / van ****1%** **1% None of these assets ****11%** **16% Own their home ****96%** **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 Jaram? ■ Jaram · ■ Thethaitangar rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****62.1%** **66.7% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1000** **1001 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****955** **967 Working population ****51.7%** **49.8% ### Women and men Literacy is 73.8% for men and 50.5% for women. 54% of men and 49% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 310 (20%) · **■** Farm labourers 240 (16%) · **■** Household industry 80 (5%) · **■** Other work 234 (15%) · **■** Marginal 664 (43%) 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 Thethaitangar - Ghutbahar4,427 people - Thethaitangar4,423 people - Konpala4,309 people - Meromdega3,304 people - Taraboga2,463 people - Paikpara2,419 people - Tukupani Gurgurchuan2,398 people - Deobahargindra2,288 people [All 61 villages in Thethaitangar](https://wherepedia.org/india/jharkhand/simdega/thethaitangar/villages/) ## Quick answers - How far is Jaram from Simdega?16 km by road - What is the population of Jaram?2,954 (Census 2011) - Which district is Jaram in?Simdega district (Thethaitangar sub-district), Jharkhand - What is the literacy rate of Jaram?62.1% (Census 2011)