Jarkan

Block / Subdivision Gobindpur
State Jharkhand

About Jarkan

According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Jarkan village is 379543. Jarkan village is located in Gobindpur subdivision of Saraikela Kharsawan district in Jharkhand, India. It is situated 4km away from sub-district headquarter Gobindpur (rajnagar) (tehsildar office) and 19km away from district headquarter Seraikela-kharsawan. As per 2009 stats, Gamharia is the gram panchayat of Jarkan village.

The total geographical area of village is 241 hectares. Jarkan has a total population of 638 peoples, out of which male population is 289 while female population is 349. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 1207 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of jarkan village is 31.97% out of which 41.87% males and 23.78% females are literate. There are about 100 houses in jarkan village. Pincode of jarkan village locality is 832113.

When it comes to administration, Jarkan village is governed by a Sarpanch, who is an elected representative (Head of Village) chosen through local elections, as per the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. As per 2019 stats, Jarkan village comes under Saraikella Vidhan Sabha constituency & Singhbhum Lok Sabha constituency. Gobindpur is nearest town to jarkan village for all major economic activities.

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Population of Jarkan

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 638 289 349
Literate Population 204 121 83
Illiterate Population 434 168 266

Connectivity of Jarkan

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within village
Private Bus Service Available within <5 km distance
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Jarkan

Frequently Asked Questions about Jarkan

Where is Jarkan located?

Jarkan village is situated in Gobindpur Subdivision, within the Saraikela Kharsawan district of Jharkhand, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Jarkan?

The Gram Panchayat of Jarkan is Gamharia (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.

What is the pincode of Jarkan?

The pincode of Jarkan is 832113, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.

What is the population of Jarkan as per the 2011 Census?

As per the 2011 Census, the population of Jarkan is 638, with 289 males and 349 females.

How many households are there in Jarkan as per the 2011 Census?

As per the 2011 Census, Jarkan village has a total of 100 households.

What is the literacy rate in Jarkan as per the 2011 Census?

According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Jarkan is 31.97%. The male literacy rate is 41.87%, while the female literacy rate is 23.78%.