Indian Village Directory

Jhurko Village

Jhurko is an inhabited village in Shikaripara Sub-district of Dumka district, Jharkhand. Its Census village code is 370816, the Census 2011 record lists 589 people in 134 households and the reported area is 131.2 hectares. The local references include Shikaripara CD Block and the nearest town reference is Dumka at about 12 km.

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Quick answer: Jhurko is a village in Shikaripara Sub-district, Dumka district, Jharkhand, India. The available record shows Census village code 370816 and 589 people in 134 households.
Village Code370816
Population589
Households134
Area131.2 hectares
Nearest TownDumka

Key Village Facts

Village
Jhurko
Census Village Code
370816
State
Jharkhand
State Census Code
20
District
Dumka
District Census Code
362
Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
Shikaripara
Sub-district Census Code
02671
CD Block
Shikaripara
Households
134
Population
589
Male Population
314
Female Population
275
Sex Ratio
875.8
Area
131.2 hectares
Area
1.31 sq km
Nearest Town
Dumka
Nearest Town Distance
12 km
PIN Code Reported in Source Data
814103
Reference Year
2009

Detailed village profile

Jhurko at a Glance

This profile highlights a listed population of 589 people, 131.2 hectares of reported area and Dumka as the nearest town reference for Jhurko, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.

DistrictDumka
Sub-districtShikaripara
CD BlockShikaripara
  • Jhurko falls under Shikaripara Sub-district in Dumka district, Jharkhand.
  • The Census village code is 370816.
  • The record lists 589 people living in 134 households.
  • The reported village area is 131.2 hectares.
  • The nearest town named in the record is Dumka.
  • This profile includes Census Codes and Administrative Details, Location and Distance, Population and Social Groups, Education Facilities, and other reported village details.

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Data Sources and Verification

This page is a local reference profile. Use it for village search, Census code lookup and broad facility context. Verify important legal, land, postal, banking, emergency or administrative details with the official source.

Census and Amenities
Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records
DCHB Publisher
Registrar General of India, Government of India
Banking Context
Bank ATM, CDM and CRM records use RBI-sourced banking access data

Key Calculated Values

These values are calculated from the same village record to make comparison easier. They are not separate official figures.

Population Density448.93 people / sq kmCalculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size4.4 peopleCalculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share0%Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share43.29%Shown from the village record.
Irrigated Land Share23%Calculated from irrigated land and net sown area.

Census Codes and Administrative Details

These Census 2011 identifiers place Jhurko in the official administrative record. Census village code 370816 and Shikaripara CD Block.

State Census Code
20
District Census Code
362
Sub-district Census Code
02671
Village Census Code
370816
CD Block Code
0177
CD Block Name
Shikaripara

Location and Distance

Dumka is the nearest town listed for Jhurko, about 12 km away. Dumka is listed as the district headquarters at about 12 km. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.

Sub-district Headquarter
Sikaripara
Distance from Sub-district Headquarter
21 km
District Headquarter
Dumka
Distance from District Headquarter
12 km
Nearest Statutory Town
Dumka
Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
12 km
Nearest Town
Dumka
Distance from Nearest Town
12 km
Total Geographical Area
131.2 hectares
Area
1.31 sq km

Population and Social Groups

The Census 2011 record lists 589 people in 134 households, with 314 male residents and 275 female residents. The average household size is 4.4, and SC share is 0% and ST share is 43.29% for Jhurko. Population density works out to about 448.93 people per sq km.

Total Households
134
Total Population
589
Male Population
314
Female Population
275
Sex Ratio
875.8
Average Household Size
4.4
ST Population
255
ST Male Population
136
ST Female Population
119
ST Population Share
43.29
Village Status
Inhabited

Education Facilities

Education entries for Jhurko list 1 government primary school. Counts come from the village facility record and may need local verification for current school status.

Government Primary School
Available
Government Primary School Count
1

Drinking Water and Sanitation

Drinking-water and sanitation entries for Jhurko include hand pump water and tank, pond or lake water. These are historical facility records, not a live water-quality guarantee.

Uncovered Well
Available
Uncovered Well Functions All Year
Available
Uncovered Well Functions in Summer
Available
Hand Pump
Available
Hand Pump Functions All Year
Available
Hand Pump Functions in Summer
Available
Tank Pond Lake
Available
Tank Pond Lake Functions All Year
Available
Tank Pond Lake Functions in Summer
Available
Open Kutcha Drainage
Available
Drain Water Discharge Destination
Sewer plant
Culturable Waste Land Area In Hectares
4.61 hectares
Wells Tube Wells Area In Hectares
3.85 hectares

Connectivity, Roads and Transport

Connectivity records for Jhurko include black-topped road access and all-weather road access. Use them as access clues and confirm present conditions locally.

Cycle Rickshaw
Available
Animal Cart
Available
Black-Topped Pucca Road
Available
Gravel Kuchha Roads
Available
All Weather Road
Available

Financial, Market and Public Services

Public-service entries for Jhurko include self-help groups, Anganwadi centre, ASHA services and assembly polling station. Banking rows on this page are shown separately because they use RBI-sourced bank service records.

Self Help Group SHG
Available
Nutritional Centres ICDS
Available
Nutritional Centres Anganwadi Centre
Available
ASHA
Available
Assembly Polling Station
Available

Power Supply

Domestic power supply for Jhurko is reported as 4 hours per day in summer and 6 hours per day in winter. Treat this as historical Census/District Census Handbook data.

Power Supply For Domestic Use
Available
Power Supply For Domestic Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
4 hours/day
Power Supply For Domestic Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
6 hours/day

Land Use and Local Economy

Land-use records for Jhurko show that reported agricultural commodities include Rice, net sown area is 92.18 hectares and irrigated land is 21.18 hectares (23% of net sown area). These figures help explain village agriculture and local economy context.

Agricultural Commodities First
Rice
Area Under Non Agricultural Uses In Hectares
11.68
Barren Un Cultivable Land Area In Hectares
2.66 hectares
Permanent Pastures And Other Grazing Land Area In Hectares
2.88 hectares
Land Under Miscellaneous Tree Crops Etc Area In Hectares
2.67 hectares
Fallows Land Other Than Current Fallows Area In Hectares
4.17 hectares
Current Fallows Area In Hectares
10.35 hectares
Net Area Sown In Hectares
92.18
Total Unirrigated Land Area In Hectares
70.86 hectares
Area Irrigated By Source In Hectares
21.18
Tanks Lakes Area In Hectares
10.1 hectares
Other Source Specify Area In Hectares
7.23 hectares

Other Available Details

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Water Bounded Macadam
Available
Noindex
False

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Bank ATM, CDM and CRM Services Near Jhurko

The village source does not confirm an ATM inside this village. The bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine (CDM) and Cash Recycler Machine (CRM) records below are shown as nearby or same-area banking service context only.

Only the village source ATM status is used to say whether an ATM is reported inside the village.

Please verify with the bank before visiting any ATM, CDM or CRM location, including the current address, service status and timings.

Village ATM Status
Not available in village
Nearest ATM Facility
More than 10 km
Commercial Bank
Not available in village
Cooperative Bank
Not available in village
Same-area Bank Service Records
1
Banks in Matched Records
1
Matched PINs
1

Match basis: ATM/CDM/CRM records found in the same PIN and district

ATM/CDM/CRM Type Summary

Device type summary for matched banking access records
Device TypeRecordsShare
CRM 1 100%

Top Banks in Matched Records

Top banks from matched ATM, CDM and CRM records
BankRecordsShare
State Bank of India 1 100%

Selected Bank ATM, CDM and CRM Service Records

These selected bank service records are sourced from Reserve Bank of India (RBI) data. The services belong to the listed banks. Confirm the current address, service status and timings with the bank before visiting.

Selected bank ATM, CDM and CRM service records
BankTypePINDistrictLocal AreaCentreAddress
State Bank of India CRM 814103 Dumka Kathikund Bara Kathikund Kathikund Kathikund, Dumka, Jharkhand, 814103

Full forms: ATM means Automated Teller Machine, CDM means Cash Deposit Machine, and CRM means Cash Recycler Machine.

ATM, CDM and CRM details are based on external banking access records and should be verified with the bank before visiting. PIN code or district matches do not prove that a facility is inside the village.

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Jhurko village located?

Jhurko is in Shikaripara Sub-district of Dumka district in Jharkhand, India.

Which district is Jhurko village in?

Jhurko village is in Dumka district.

Which state is Jhurko village in?

Jhurko village is in Jharkhand.

Which sub-district is Jhurko under?

Jhurko comes under Shikaripara Sub-district. Census records usually call this administrative level a sub-district.

What is the Census village code of Jhurko?

The Census village code of Jhurko is 370816.

What is the population of Jhurko village?

The village record lists 589 people and 134 households for Jhurko.

How many households are in Jhurko village?

The village record lists 134 households for Jhurko.

What is the male and female population of Jhurko?

The record lists 314 male residents and 275 female residents for Jhurko.

What is the sex ratio of Jhurko village?

The sex ratio of Jhurko is 875.8 females per 1000 males in the available record.

What is the area of Jhurko village?

The reported geographical area of Jhurko is 131.2 hectares.

What is the population density of Jhurko village?

The approximate population density of Jhurko is 448.93 people per sq km, calculated from the listed population and area.

What is the nearest town to Jhurko?

The nearest town listed for Jhurko is Dumka, about 12 km away.

How far is Jhurko from the district headquarters?

Jhurko is about 12 km from Dumka, the district headquarters listed in the available records.

How far is Jhurko from the sub-district headquarters?

Jhurko is about 21 km from Sikaripara, the sub-district headquarters listed in the available records.

What education facilities are listed for Jhurko?

The village facility record lists 1 government primary school for Jhurko.

What crops or land-use details are reported for Jhurko?

For Jhurko, reported agricultural commodities include Rice, net sown area is 92.18 hectares and irrigated land is 21.18 hectares.

Are bank ATM, CDM or CRM services listed near Jhurko?

The page shows 1 matched bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine or Cash Recycler Machine service records near or within the same matched area for Jhurko. These records include 1 banks. Verify current service status with the bank before visiting.

Is a primary school reported for this village?

No. The village record marks a primary school as not available for Jhurko.

Source note: Vill prepares village pages mainly from Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records published under the Registrar General of India, Government of India. Postal context is for address reference, and banking context uses available Reserve Bank of India (RBI) access records where shown. Some values may be blank, old or not listed. Please verify important details with official records before using them for legal, land, revenue, postal, financial or administrative work. Page last reviewed: 30 May 2026.