Jharkhand Pincodes

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Pincodes of Jharkhand

Explore the Jharkhand Pincodes on our website, “Pincodes of My Location.” Jharkhand, known for its rich cultural heritage and natural beauty, is divided into multiple districts, each with its unique identity. Our comprehensive list provides you with easy access to the pincodes of every district in Jharkhand. Whether you’re sending mail, searching for a specific location, or planning a visit, knowing the accurate pincode is essential. With our user-friendly interface, finding Jharkhand district pincodes has never been easier. Trust us to assist you in locating the correct pincode for your destination in this vibrant Indian state.

Here is a list of Jharkhand Pincodes

No.	District	State
1	Bokaro	Jharkhand
2	Chatra	Jharkhand
3	Deoghar	Jharkhand
4	Dhanbad	Jharkhand
5	Dumka	Jharkhand
6	East Singhbum	Jharkhand
7	Garhwa	Jharkhand
8	Giridh	Jharkhand
9	Godda	Jharkhand
10	Gumla	Jharkhand
11	Hazaribag	Jharkhand
12	Jamtara	Jharkhand
13	Koderma	Jharkhand
14	Latehar	Jharkhand
15	Lohardaga	Jharkhand
16	Pakur	Jharkhand
17	Palamau	Jharkhand
18	Ramgarh	Jharkhand
19	Ranchi	Jharkhand
20	Sahibganj	Jharkhand
21	Seraikela-kharsawan	Jharkhand
22	Simdega	Jharkhand
23	West Singhbum	Jharkhand

About Jharkhand District

Jharkhand, often referred to as ‘the land of forests,’ is an eastern Indian state that shares its borders with West Bengal, Chhattisgarh, Uttar Pradesh, Bihar, and Odisha. It ranks 15th in terms of area and 14th in population size. Hindi serves as the official language, with Ranchi as the capital and Dumka as the sub-capital. The state boasts stunning waterfalls, picturesque hills, and significant religious sites like Baidyanath Dham, Parasnath, Dewri, and Rajrappa. Despite its abundant mineral resources, Jharkhand faces socio-economic challenges, with a high poverty rate and child malnutrition. Nevertheless, it exhibits strong economic growth, with a 10.22% GDP growth rate in 2017-18.

History

This region has a rich history dating back to the Mesolithic-Chalcolithic era, evident through ancient cave paintings and stone tools unearthed in the Chota Nagpur plateau. Notably, Isko in Hazaribagh district boasts Meso-chalcolithic cave paintings from 9000–5000 BCE. In the 2nd millennium BCE, Copper Hoard Culture emerged across the Chota Nagpur Plateau. The Kabra-Kala mound in Palamu district reveals artifacts spanning from the Neolithic to medieval periods, including various pottery styles. Singhbhum district has yielded iron slags, microliths, and potsherds dating to around 1400 BCE, as per carbon dating. The region’s history is marked by various ruling empires, including the Nanda, Maurya, and Gupta dynasties.

Demography

Based on the 2011 Indian Census, Jharkhand boasts a population of 32.96 million, consisting of 16.93 million males and 16.03 million females, with a sex ratio of 947 females for every 1,000 males. The state’s literacy rate stands at 67.63%, with Ranchi district leading at 77.13%, while rural Pakur district lags at 50.17%. In terms of social demographics, Jharkhand is home to 3,985,644 Scheduled Caste members (12.08%) and 8,646,189 Scheduled Tribes individuals (26.21%), ranking 14th and 6th nationally within these groups, comprising 1.98% and 8.29% of the overall population, primarily concentrated in south-western districts like Simdega (78.23%), Khunti (77.77%), Gumla (72.11%), Paschim Singhbhum (71.1%), Latehar (66.85%), and Lohardaga (60.21%).

Geography

Situated in eastern India, Jharkhand is bordered by West Bengal to the east, Chhattisgarh and Uttar Pradesh to the west, Bihar to the north, and Odisha to the south. Covering an expanse of 79,716 square kilometers (30,779 sq mi), Jharkhand predominantly rests on the Chota Nagpur Plateau, traversed by several significant rivers like Damodar, North Koel, Barakar, South Koel, Sankh, and Subarnarekha. These rivers originate within the state’s boundaries. Much of Jharkhand remains shrouded in lush forests, providing a habitat for diverse wildlife, including elephants and tigers, contributing to its ecological richness and biodiversity.

Economy

Jharkhand’s GDP stood at ₹3.83 lakh crore (US$48 billion) for the fiscal year 2020–21, showcasing its robust economic growth. In 2018-19, the per capita GDP was ₹82,430 (US$1,000), indicating the improving living standards of its residents. With an urbanization ratio of 24.1%, Jharkhand boasts numerous towns and villages equipped with essential civic amenities. The state is a treasure trove of mineral resources, including iron ore (4th), coal (3rd), copper ore (1st), mica (1st), and various others. These resources support industrial hubs like Jamshedpur, Dhanbad, Bokaro, and Ranchi, where companies like Tata Steel thrive, reporting substantial revenues, such as ₹204,910 million in 2005. Additionally, NTPC is set to commence coal production in the state, investing around Rs 18 billion in 2011–12.

FAQs

What is Jharkhand famous for?

Jharkhand boasts abundant mineral wealth, including Uranium, Mica, Bauxite, Granite, Gold, Silver, and more. It also boasts extensive forests, covering over 29% of the state, a high percentage in India.

What language is spoken in Jharkhand?

Jharkhand now recognizes Angika, Bengali, Bhojpuri, Bhumij, Ho, Kharia, Kurukh, Khortha, Kurmali, Magahi, Maithili, Mundari, Nagpuri, Odia, Santali, and Urdu as additional official languages.

What is the main culture of Jharkhand?

Jharkhand is a melting pot of diverse tribal cultures, with some tribes influenced by Jainism and Buddhism, while others draw inspiration from Hinduism and Mughal traditions, shaping the state's unique lifestyle.

Who is the famous god of Jharkhand?

Situated in Ranchi, the Jagannath Temple is a renowned Jharkhand temple dedicated to Lord Jagannath, an incarnation of Lord Vishnu. Its distinctive architecture combines Odia and Rajasthani styles.

What is Jharkhand famous food?

Local favorites in the state include Dhuska, Koinar Sag, Dubki, Litti-Chokha, and more. These delectable dishes hold a special place in the hearts of the locals.