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Jhirkamunda Village
Jhirkamunda is an inhabited village in Kurdeg Sub-district of Simdega district, Jharkhand. Its Census village code is 376498, the Census 2011 record lists 1,106 people in 255 households and the reported area is 72 hectares. The local references include Kurdeg Gram Panchayat, Kurdeg CD Block and the nearest town reference is Simdega at about 52 km.
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Quick answer: Jhirkamunda is a village in Kurdeg Sub-district, Simdega district, Jharkhand, India. The available record shows Census village code 376498 and 1,106 people in 255 households.
Village Code376498
Population1,106
Households255
Area72 hectares
Key Village Facts
- Village
- Jhirkamunda
- Census Village Code
- 376498
- State
- Jharkhand
- State Census Code
- 20
- District
- Simdega
- District Census Code
- 367
- Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
- Kurdeg
- Sub-district Census Code
- 02720
- CD Block
- Kurdeg
- Gram Panchayat
- Kurdeg
- Households
- 255
- Population
- 1,106
- Male Population
- 566
- Female Population
- 540
- Sex Ratio
- 954.06
- Area
- 72 hectares
- Area
- 0.72 sq km
- PIN Code Reported in Source Data
- 835212
- Reference Year
- 2009
Detailed village profile
Jhirkamunda at a Glance
This profile highlights a listed population of 1,106 people, 72 hectares of reported area and Simdega as the nearest town reference for Jhirkamunda, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.
CD BlockKurdeg
Gram PanchayatKURDEG
- Jhirkamunda falls under Kurdeg Sub-district in Simdega district, Jharkhand.
- The Census village code is 376498.
- The record lists 1,106 people living in 255 households.
- The reported village area is 72 hectares.
- The nearest town named in the record is Simdega.
- 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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- Some details may be blank because they were not listed in the public record. A blank value does not always mean that the facility is unavailable today. Please verify important information with official records before using it for legal, administrative, land, postal, or financial work source data may be incomplete.
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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
Key Calculated Values
These values are calculated from the same village record to make comparison easier. They are not separate official figures.
Population Density1,536.11 people / sq kmCalculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size4.34 peopleCalculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share1.45%Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share12.84%Shown from the village record.
Irrigated Land Share5.4%Calculated from irrigated land and net sown area.
Census Codes and Administrative Details
These Census 2011 identifiers place Jhirkamunda in the official administrative record. Census village code 376498, Kurdeg Gram Panchayat and Kurdeg CD Block.
- State Census Code
- 20
- District Census Code
- 367
- Sub-district Census Code
- 02720
- Village Census Code
- 376498
- CD Block Code
- 0226
- CD Block Name
- Kurdeg
- Gram Panchayat Name
- Kurdeg
Location and Distance
Simdega is the nearest town listed for Jhirkamunda, about 52 km away. Simdega is listed as the district headquarters at about 45 km. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.
- Sub-district Headquarter
- Kurdeg
- Distance from Sub-district Headquarter
- 45 km
- District Headquarter
- Simdega
- Distance from District Headquarter
- 45 km
- Nearest Statutory Town
- Simdega
- Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
- 52 km
- Nearest Town within State/UT
- Jharkhand
- Total Geographical Area
- 72 hectares
- Area
- 0.72 sq km
Population and Social Groups
The Census 2011 record lists 1,106 people in 255 households, with 566 male residents and 540 female residents. The average household size is 4.34, and SC share is 1.45% and ST share is 12.84% for Jhirkamunda. Population density works out to about 1,536.11 people per sq km.
- Total Households
- 255
- Total Population
- 1,106
- Male Population
- 566
- Female Population
- 540
- Sex Ratio
- 954.06
- Average Household Size
- 4.34
- SC Population
- 16
- SC Male Population
- 5
- SC Female Population
- 11
- SC Population Share
- 1.45
- ST Population
- 142
- ST Male Population
- 69
- ST Female Population
- 73
- ST Population Share
- 12.84
- Village Status
- Inhabited
Education Facilities
Education entries for Jhirkamunda list 1 government primary school and 1 government middle 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
- Government Middle School
- Available
- Government Middle School Count
- 1
Health Facilities
Health records mark ASHA worker as available for Jhirkamunda. Verify current services locally before medical use.
- Primary Health Sub Centre Doctors Total Strength Count
- 2
- Primary Health Sub Centre Para Medical Staff Total Strength Count
- 2
- Primary Health Sub Centre Para Medical Staff In Position Count
- 2
- Maternity And Child Welfare Centre Count
- 1
- Maternity And Child Welfare Centre Doctors Total Strength Count
- 1
- Maternity And Child Welfare Centre Para Medical Staff Total Strength Count
- 1
- Maternity And Child Welfare Centre Para Medical Staff In Position Count
- 1
- TB Clinic Count
- 1
- TB Clinic Doctors Total Strength Count
- 1
- TB Clinic Paramedical Staff Total Strength Count
- 1
- Dispensary Count
- 1
- Dispensary Doctors Total Strength Count
- 1
- Dispensary Doctors In Position Count
- 1
- Mobile Health Clinic Count
- 1
- Mobile Health Clinic Doctors Total Strength Count
- 2
- Mobile Health Clinic Doctors In Position Count
- 2
- Mobile Health Clinic Para Medical Staff Total Strength Count
- 5
- Mobile Health Clinic Para Medical Staff In Position Count
- 5
Drinking Water and Sanitation
Drinking-water and sanitation entries for Jhirkamunda include hand pump water, river or canal water and tank, pond or lake water. These are historical facility records, not a live water-quality guarantee.
- Tap Water Untreated
- Available
- Tap Water Untreated Functions All Year
- Available
- Tap Water Untreated Functions in Summer
- Available
- Uncovered Well
- Available
- Hand Pump
- Available
- Hand Pump Functions All Year
- Available
- Hand Pump Functions in Summer
- Available
- River Canal
- Available
- Tank Pond Lake
- Available
- Drain Water Discharge Destination
- Sewer plant
- Culturable Waste Land Area In Hectares
- 2.04 hectares
- Wells Tube Wells Area In Hectares
- 0.86 hectares
Connectivity, Roads and Transport
Connectivity records for Jhirkamunda include mobile phone coverage, black-topped road access and all-weather road access. Use them as access clues and confirm present conditions locally.
- Post Office
- Available
- Telephone Landlines
- Available
- Public Call Office / Mobile PCO
- Available
- Mobile Phone Coverage
- Available
- Private Bus Service
- Available
- Cycle Rickshaw
- Available
- State Highway
- Available
- Black-Topped Pucca Road
- Available
- Gravel Kuchha Roads
- Available
- All Weather Road
- Available
- Footpath
- Available
Financial, Market and Public Services
Public-service entries for Jhirkamunda include commercial bank, cooperative bank, Anganwadi centre, ASHA services and PDS shop. Banking rows on this page are shown separately because they use RBI-sourced bank service records.
- Commercial Bank
- Available
- Cooperative Bank
- Available
- Agricultural Credit Societies
- Available
- Public Distribution System PDS Shop
- Available
- Weekly Haat
- Available
- Nutritional Centres ICDS
- Available
- Nutritional Centres Anganwadi Centre
- Available
- ASHA
- Available
- Sports Field
- Available
- Cinema Video Hall
- Available
- Daily Newspaper Supply
- Available
- Assembly Polling Station
- Available
- Birth And Death Registration Office
- Available
Power Supply
Domestic power supply for Jhirkamunda is reported as 4 hours per day in summer and 5 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
- 5 hours/day
Land Use and Local Economy
Land-use records for Jhirkamunda show that reported agricultural commodities include Rice, net sown area is 16.05 hectares and irrigated land is 0.86 hectares (5.4% of net sown area). These figures help explain village agriculture and local economy context.
- Agricultural Commodities First
- Rice
- Forest Area In Hectares
- 7.22 hectares
- Area Under Non Agricultural Uses In Hectares
- 4.02
- Land Under Miscellaneous Tree Crops Etc Area In Hectares
- 8.94 hectares
- Fallows Land Other Than Current Fallows Area In Hectares
- 11.64 hectares
- Current Fallows Area In Hectares
- 22.09 hectares
- Net Area Sown In Hectares
- 16.05
- Total Unirrigated Land Area In Hectares
- 26.22 hectares
- Area Irrigated By Source In Hectares
- 0.86
Other Available Details
These extra fields are shown because they may still be useful for understanding the village record.
- Primary Health Sub Centre Count
- 1
- Water Bounded Macadam
- Available
- Nutritional Centres Others
- Available
- Noindex
- False
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Frequently Asked Questions
Where is Jhirkamunda village located?
Jhirkamunda is in Kurdeg Sub-district of Simdega district in Jharkhand, India.
Which district is Jhirkamunda village in?
Jhirkamunda village is in Simdega district.
Which state is Jhirkamunda village in?
Jhirkamunda village is in Jharkhand.
Which sub-district is Jhirkamunda under?
Jhirkamunda comes under Kurdeg Sub-district. Census records usually call this administrative level a sub-district.
What is the Census village code of Jhirkamunda?
The Census village code of Jhirkamunda is 376498.
Which Gram Panchayat is Jhirkamunda under?
Jhirkamunda is listed under KURDEG Gram Panchayat. The CD Block listed for this village is Kurdeg.
What is the population of Jhirkamunda village?
The village record lists 1,106 people and 255 households for Jhirkamunda.
How many households are in Jhirkamunda village?
The village record lists 255 households for Jhirkamunda.
What is the male and female population of Jhirkamunda?
The record lists 566 male residents and 540 female residents for Jhirkamunda.
What is the sex ratio of Jhirkamunda village?
The sex ratio of Jhirkamunda is 954.06 females per 1000 males in the available record.
What is the area of Jhirkamunda village?
The reported geographical area of Jhirkamunda is 72 hectares.
What is the population density of Jhirkamunda village?
The approximate population density of Jhirkamunda is 1,536.11 people per sq km, calculated from the listed population and area.
What is the nearest town to Jhirkamunda?
The nearest town listed for Jhirkamunda is Simdega, about 52 km away.
How far is Jhirkamunda from the district headquarters?
Jhirkamunda is about 45 km from Simdega, the district headquarters listed in the available records.
How far is Jhirkamunda from the sub-district headquarters?
Jhirkamunda is about 45 km from Kurdeg, the sub-district headquarters listed in the available records.
What education facilities are listed for Jhirkamunda?
The village facility record lists 1 government primary school and 1 government middle school for Jhirkamunda.
What crops or land-use details are reported for Jhirkamunda?
For Jhirkamunda, reported agricultural commodities include Rice, net sown area is 16.05 hectares and irrigated land is 0.86 hectares.
Is a primary school reported for this village?
No. The village record marks a primary school as not available for Jhirkamunda.
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.