Jansinghdih - Sikandra, Jamui
Jansinghdih is a village situated in the Sikandra subdivision of Jamui district, Bihar. It is located approximately 14 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sikandra and around 20 km from the district headquarters in Jamui. Sabal -bigha serves as the Gram Panchayat for Jansinghdih village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jansinghdih is 258601. The village covers a total geographical area of 93 hectares and falls under the 811315 pincode. Jamui is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Jansinghdih village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Jansinghdih
According to the 2011 Census, Jansinghdih village had a total population of 1,041 people, including 552 males and 489 females, living in 155 households. The sex ratio was 886 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 50.12%, with male literacy at 63.11% and female literacy at 35.73%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 456, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 1.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,041 | 552 | 489 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 221 | 121 | 100 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 456 | 241 | 215 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 411 | 272 | 139 |
| Illiterate Population | 630 | 280 | 350 |
Nearby Villages of Jansinghdih
Jansinghdih 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Jagdispur | South | 0.98 km |
| Lachhuar | West | 1.02 km |
| Bahadurpur | East | 1.71 km |
| Bohrama | East | 2.00 km |
| Sabal Bigha | North | 2.15 km |
| Basbutti | East | 2.80 km |
| Gonhar | East | 3.10 km |
| Bhullo | North-East | 3.38 km |
| Nima | North-East | 3.55 km |
| Jaindih | North-West | 3.56 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Jansinghdih
Jansinghdih is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Kunder Halt, while the nearest airport is Dhanbad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 101.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >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 Jansinghdih is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Jansinghdih
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jansinghdih village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Jansinghdih
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jansinghdih village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Jansinghdih
Where is Jansinghdih located?
Jansinghdih village is located in Sikandra Subdivision, Jamui district, Bihar, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Jansinghdih?
The Gram Panchayat of Jansinghdih is Sabal -bigha.
What is the pincode of Jansinghdih?
The pincode of Jansinghdih is 811315.
What is the population of Jansinghdih?
Jansinghdih had a total population of 1,041, including 552 males and 489 females.
How many households are there in Jansinghdih?
Jansinghdih had 155 households.
What is the literacy rate in Jansinghdih?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jansinghdih was 50.12%. Male literacy was 63.11% and female literacy was 35.73%.