Jingura - Dobhi, Gaya
Jingura is a village situated in the Dobhi subdivision of Gaya district, Bihar. It is located approximately 20 km from the tehsil headquarters in Dobhi and around 52 km from the district headquarters in Gaya. Nadarpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Jingura village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jingura is 256401. The village covers a total geographical area of 124 hectares and falls under the 824220 pincode. Sherghati is the nearest town, located about 28 km away.
Jingura village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Jingura
As per Census 2011, Jingura village has a total population of 94 people, consisting of 51 males and 43 females. The village has 16 households and a sex ratio of 843 females per 1,000 males. There are 15 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 4 literate and 90 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Jingura are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 94 | 51 | 43 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 15 | 9 | 6 |
| Literate Population | 4 | 3 | 1 |
| Illiterate Population | 90 | 48 | 42 |
Nearby Villages of Jingura
Jingura is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Pachamba | North | 1.10 km |
| Mahuari | North-East | 1.23 km |
| Donchuan | North | 1.35 km |
| Pakariya | South-East | 1.85 km |
| Nakateya | West | 1.97 km |
| Latkuta | East | 2.16 km |
| Bedauli | North | 2.19 km |
| Dhamna | North-East | 2.53 km |
| Pokhariya | South-East | 2.61 km |
| Hahesanri | East | 2.66 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Jingura
Public transport in the Jingura is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Bansinala Halt, while the nearest airport is Birsa Munda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 105.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sherghati to Jingura is about 28 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Gaya to Jingura is about 52 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Jingura
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jingura village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Jingura
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jingura village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Jingura
Where is Jingura located?
Jingura village is located in Dobhi Subdivision, Gaya district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Jingura?
The Gram Panchayat of Jingura is Nadarpur.
What is the pincode of Jingura?
The pincode of Jingura is 824220.
What is the population of Jingura?
Jingura has a total population of 94, including 51 males and 43 females.
How many households are there in Jingura?
There are 16 households in Jingura.
What is the literacy rate in Jingura?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jingura is 4.26%. Male literacy is 5.88% and female literacy is 2.33%.