# Jafrabad Chak Village, Sironcha, Gadchiroli (Maharashtra) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/gadchiroli/sironcha/jafrabad-chak/ Village · Sironcha, Gadchiroli # Jafrabad Chak Jafrabad Chak is a village in Sironcha sub-district of Gadchiroli district, Maharashtra. The 2011 Census counted **3,518 people in 859 households**, the 3rd largest of 114 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 65.4%, above the sub-district's rural average of 59.9%. - 3,518people (2011) - 859households - 65.4%literacy - 964females per 1,000 males ## Jafrabad Chak PIN code and other codes Jafrabad Chak falls in Sironcha sub-district, Gadchiroli district, Maharashtra. - Community development blockSironcha - Census village code540021 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Jafrabad Chak from nearby towns? - Sironcha (sub-district HQ)33 km by road - Gadchiroli (district HQ)200 km by road - Warangal (nearest town)143 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 Jafrabad Chak? 20 services counted by the Census are inside Jafrabad Chak; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 5 govt - ●Primary schoolIn village · 4 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 2 govt - ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Senior secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 - ●Veterinary hospitalIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●Post officeIn village - ●Sub post officeIn village - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Public bus serviceIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Agricultural credit societyIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Weekly haatIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Community centreIn village - ●Public libraryIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Degree college10+ km · Sironcha - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Gadchiroli - ○Primary health centre5–10 km - ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km - ○Dispensary5–10 km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATM10+ km - ○Commercial bank10+ km - ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km ### Water and power - Drinking watercovered wells, hand pumps and canal / river - Electricity (2011)16 h summer · 16 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 Jafrabad Chak known for? About 58% of the 498 hectares of village land is sown, and 274 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 Jafrabad Chak Of every 100 households in Jafrabad Chak in 2011, 53 had electricity, 9 a toilet at home and 3 cooked with LPG; 37 had a mobile phone, 7 a two-wheeler and 0 a car. ■ Jafrabad Chak · ■ Sironcha rural average Electricity for lighting ****53%** **30% Toilet within the home ****9%** **8% No toilet (open defecation) ****91%** **92% Tap water ****1%** **21% Drinking water within premises ****30%** **22% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****3%** **3% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****95%** **95% Use banking services ****85%** **72% Television ****24%** **14% Mobile phone ****37%** **23% Computer with internet ****0%** **0% Two-wheeler ****7%** **5% Car / jeep / van ****0%** **0% None of these assets ****52%** **61% Own their home ****94%** **94% 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 Jafrabad Chak? ■ Jafrabad Chak · ■ Sironcha rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****65.4%** **59.9% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****964** **994 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1006** **967 Working population ****63.0%** **61.9% ### Women and men Literacy is 73.6% for men and 56.9% for women. 65% of men and 60% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 516 (23%) · **■** Farm labourers 888 (40%) · **■** Household industry 68 (3%) · **■** Other work 135 (6%) · **■** Marginal 608 (27%) 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 Sironcha - Asaralli4,754 people - Ankisa Mal3,934 people - Sironcha Mal3,194 people - Yeragantha Metha alias Narayan1,645 people - Tekadamotala1,537 people - Rangayapalli W.l.1,442 people [All 147 villages in Sironcha](https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/gadchiroli/sironcha/villages/) ## Quick answers - How far is Jafrabad Chak from Gadchiroli?200 km by road - What is the population of Jafrabad Chak?3,518 (Census 2011) - Which district is Jafrabad Chak in?Gadchiroli district (Sironcha sub-district), Maharashtra - What is the literacy rate of Jafrabad Chak?65.4% (Census 2011)