Jhanakpur

Jhanakpur is a village located in Jarmundi subdivision of Dumka district in Jharkhand, India. It is situated 14km away from sub-district headquarter Jankpur (tehsildar office) and 42km away from district headquarter Dumka. As per 2009 stats, Jhanakpur village is also a gram panchayat.

Jhanakpur has its own place in the vibrant Dumka 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 Jhanakpur

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Jhanakpur is 370101. The village spans a total geographical area of 173 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 814141. Jarmundi is nearest town to Jhanakpur village for all major economic activities.

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Population of Jhanakpur

Below is a concise population overview of Jhanakpur as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 733 368 365
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 167 86 81
Scheduled Castes (SC) N/A N/A N/A
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 561 277 284
Literate Population 235 154 81
Illiterate Population 498 214 284

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Jhanakpur village:

  • The total population of Jhanakpur village is around 733, including approximately 368 males and 365 females, with a sex ratio of 991 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 167 children aged 0–6 years in Jhanakpur village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Jhanakpur village has 561 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Jhanakpur village is about 32.06%, with male literacy at 41.85% and female literacy at 22.19%.
  • There are around 131 households in Jhanakpur village.

Connectivity of Jhanakpur

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Jhanakpur. As per the 2011 stats, Jhanakpur 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 10+ km distance
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Jhanakpur

Knowing the nearby villages of Jhanakpur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Jhanakpur.

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Frequently Asked Questions about Jhanakpur

Where is Jhanakpur located?
Jhanakpur village is situated in Jarmundi Subdivision, within the Dumka district of Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Jhanakpur?
Jhanakpur serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the pincode of Jhanakpur?
The pincode of Jhanakpur is 814141, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Jhanakpur as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Jhanakpur is 733, with 368 males and 365 females.
How many households are there in Jhanakpur as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Jhanakpur village has a total of 131 households.
What is the literacy rate in Jhanakpur as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Jhanakpur is 32.06%. The male literacy rate is 41.85%, while the female literacy rate is 22.19%.