Jarkunda
Jarkunda is a village located in Gumia subdivision of Bokaro district in Jharkhand, India. It is situated 17km away from sub-district headquarter Gumia (tehsildar office) and 95km away from district headquarter Bokaro. As per 2009 stats, Badki Chidri is the gram panchayat of Jarkunda village.
Jarkunda has its own place in the vibrant Bokaro region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Jarkunda
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Jarkunda is 362387. The village spans a total geographical area of 299 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 825315. Gumia is nearest town to Jarkunda village for all major economic activities.
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Population of Jarkunda
Below is a concise population overview of Jarkunda as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,210 | 606 | 604 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 218 | 101 | 117 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 109 | 56 | 53 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 46 | 23 | 23 |
| Literate Population | 575 | 364 | 211 |
| Illiterate Population | 635 | 242 | 393 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Jarkunda village:
- The total population of Jarkunda village is around 1,210, including approximately 606 males and 604 females, with a sex ratio of 996 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 218 children aged 0–6 years in Jarkunda village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Jarkunda village has 109 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 46 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Jarkunda village is about 47.52%, with male literacy at 60.07% and female literacy at 34.93%.
- There are around 217 households in Jarkunda village.
Connectivity of Jarkunda
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Jarkunda. As per the 2011 stats, Jarkunda had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Jarkunda
Knowing the nearby villages of Jarkunda helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Jarkunda.
Frequently Asked Questions about Jarkunda
- Where is Jarkunda located?
- Jarkunda village is situated in Gumia Subdivision, within the Bokaro district of Jharkhand, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Jarkunda?
- The Gram Panchayat of Jarkunda is Badki Chidri (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Jarkunda?
- The pincode of Jarkunda is 825315, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Jarkunda as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Jarkunda is 1,210, with 606 males and 604 females.
- How many households are there in Jarkunda as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Jarkunda village has a total of 217 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Jarkunda as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Jarkunda is 47.52%. The male literacy rate is 60.07%, while the female literacy rate is 34.93%.