Jogajhingoal - Khaira, Jamui
Jogajhingoal is a village situated in the Khaira subdivision of Jamui district, Bihar. It is located approximately 5 km from the tehsil headquarters in Khaira and around 10 km from the district headquarters in Jamui. Jitjhingoi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Jogajhingoal village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jogajhingoal is 259157. The village covers a total geographical area of 123 hectares and falls under the 811317 pincode. Jamui is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Jogajhingoal village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Jamui Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Jogajhingoal
As per Census 2011, Jogajhingoal village has a total population of 2,704 people, consisting of 1,393 males and 1,311 females. The village has 433 households and a sex ratio of 941 females per 1,000 males. There are 503 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,329 literate and 1,375 illiterate residents. Additionally, 363 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Jogajhingoal are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,704 | 1,393 | 1,311 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 503 | 242 | 261 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 363 | 180 | 183 |
| Literate Population | 1,329 | 818 | 511 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,375 | 575 | 800 |
Nearby Villages of Jogajhingoal
Jogajhingoal 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Nariana | North-West | 1.25 km |
| Changodih | North-East | 1.48 km |
| Durgodih | North-West | 1.66 km |
| Bhandra | West | 1.82 km |
| Jitjhingoi | South-East | 1.94 km |
| Kolhua | East | 2.16 km |
| Khandaich | South | 2.51 km |
| Sagdaha | South-West | 2.70 km |
| Chancho | North-West | 2.72 km |
| Dabil | North | 2.85 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Jogajhingoal
Jogajhingoal is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Chaura, while the nearest airport is Dhanbad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 94.2 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 Jamui to Jogajhingoal is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Jogajhingoal
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jogajhingoal village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Jogajhingoal
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jogajhingoal village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Jogajhingoal
Where is Jogajhingoal located?
Jogajhingoal village is located in Khaira Subdivision, Jamui district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Jogajhingoal?
The Gram Panchayat of Jogajhingoal is Jitjhingoi.
What is the pincode of Jogajhingoal?
The pincode of Jogajhingoal is 811317.
What is the population of Jogajhingoal?
Jogajhingoal has a total population of 2,704, including 1,393 males and 1,311 females.
How many households are there in Jogajhingoal?
There are 433 households in Jogajhingoal.
What is the literacy rate in Jogajhingoal?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jogajhingoal is 49.15%. Male literacy is 58.72% and female literacy is 38.98%.