Jhurko, Sikaripara
Jhurko is a village located in the Shikaripara Subdivision of Dumka district of Jharkhand. The village falls in Sikaripara block and comes under Gandrakpur Gram Panchayat.
As on May 2024, the current population of Jhurko is 715 out of which 381 are males and rest 334 are females. The sex ratio of this village is 877 females per 1000 males. There are around 99 teenagers in Jhurko. It has literacy rate of 57% which means around 411 persons can read and write. Total 0 people belonging to scheduled caste and 310 scheduled tribe people live in the village. There are around 163 households in Jhurko, which means every family has 4 members on average. The village has working population of 301. The pincode of Jhurko is 816118 and there are many postoffices around the village which can used to send speed post, registered parcel etc.
- Shikaripara Sub Post office
- Asanbani Branch Post office
- Pratappur Branch Post office
- RB Palasi Branch Post office
- Barmasia Branch Post office
Schools
Jhurko has many good schools for education and follwing are popular schools among students.
- St Mary Middle School Asanbani
- St.Rita M.School
- Shikaripara Inter College
- Govt +2 High School Shikaripara
- Upgrade Govt High School Dhaka
Hospitals
Jhurko has many good hospitals for treatment and follwing are popular among people.
- Health Sub-Center Dhanghra
- Health Sub-Center Simltuti
- Health Sub-Center Saraidaha
- Health Sub-Center Rajbandh
- Health Sub-Center Pratappur
Banks
Jhurko has many good banks for financial services and follwing are popular among people.