Jaijori - Raghunathpur, Siwan
Jaijori is a village situated in the Raghunathpur subdivision of Siwan district, Bihar. It is located approximately 13 km from the tehsil headquarters in Raghunathpur and around 20 km from the district headquarters in Siwan. Chakari serves as the Gram Panchayat for Jaijori village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jaijori is 232543. The village covers a total geographical area of 211 hectares and falls under the 841504 pincode. Siwan is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Jaijori village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Jaijori
According to the 2011 Census, Jaijori village had a total population of 1,846 people, including 914 males and 932 females, living in 266 households. The sex ratio was 1,020 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 68.67%, with male literacy at 83.00% and female literacy at 54.77%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 82, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 158.
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 | 1,846 | 914 | 932 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 317 | 161 | 156 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 82 | 40 | 42 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 158 | 85 | 73 |
| Literate Population | 1,050 | 625 | 425 |
| Illiterate Population | 796 | 289 | 507 |
Nearby Villages of Jaijori
Jaijori 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Harpalpur | South-East | 0.65 km |
| Chakri | West | 0.73 km |
| Saidpur | East | 1.42 km |
| Mirpur | West | 1.60 km |
| Chakiya | North | 1.62 km |
| Nadiaon | East | 1.65 km |
| Chak Makhdum Alam | North-East | 1.69 km |
| Chak Damri | North-East | 1.83 km |
| Patiaon | South-East | 1.86 km |
| Kusahra | North-West | 2.03 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Jaijori
Jaijori is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Pachrukhi, while the nearest airport is Muzaffarpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 84.5 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 Siwan to Jaijori 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 Jaijori
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jaijori village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Jaijori
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jaijori village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Jaijori
Where is Jaijori located?
Jaijori village is located in Raghunathpur Subdivision, Siwan district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Jaijori?
The Gram Panchayat of Jaijori is Chakari.
What is the pincode of Jaijori?
The pincode of Jaijori is 841504.
What is the population of Jaijori?
Jaijori had a total population of 1,846, including 914 males and 932 females.
How many households are there in Jaijori?
Jaijori had 266 households.
What is the literacy rate in Jaijori?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jaijori was 68.67%. Male literacy was 83.00% and female literacy was 54.77%.