Jashpur Village - Chandankiyari, Bokaro
Jashpur is a village situated in the Chandankiyari subdivision of Bokaro district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 17 km from the tehsil headquarters in Chandankiyari and around 44 km from the district headquarters in Bokaro. Kherabera serves as the Gram Panchayat for Jashpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jashpur is 362743. The village covers a total geographical area of 216.06 hectares and falls under the 828134 pincode.
Jashpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Jashpur
As per Census 2011, Jashpur village has a total population of 540 people, consisting of 267 males and 273 females. The village has 115 households and a sex ratio of 1,022 females per 1,000 males. There are 92 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 329 literate and 211 illiterate residents. Additionally, 135 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Jashpur are given below:
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 540 | 267 | 273 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 92 | 43 | 49 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 135 | 64 | 71 |
| Literate Population | 329 | 203 | 126 |
| Illiterate Population | 211 | 64 | 147 |
Nearby Villages of Jashpur
Jashpur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Ghaghri | North-West | 1.52 km |
| Lanka | South-West | 1.63 km |
| Parbahal | North-East | 1.71 km |
| Ghoragara | North | 2.22 km |
| Polashdabar | South | 2.38 km |
| Phusra | West | 2.58 km |
| Khedadi | North-West | 3.20 km |
| Kelyadag | North-West | 3.28 km |
| Buridi | South | 3.32 km |
| Gamarya | East | 3.67 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Jashpur
Public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the Jashpur. The nearest railway station is Gourinathdham, while the nearest airport is Bokaro Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 21.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Bokaro to Jashpur is about 44 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Jashpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jashpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Jashpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jashpur 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 Jashpur
Where is Jashpur located?
Jashpur village is located in Chandankiyari Subdivision, Bokaro district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Jashpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Jashpur is Kherabera.
What is the pincode of Jashpur?
The pincode of Jashpur is 828134.
What is the population of Jashpur?
Jashpur has a total population of 540, including 267 males and 273 females.
How many households are there in Jashpur?
There are 115 households in Jashpur.
What is the literacy rate in Jashpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jashpur is 60.93%. Male literacy is 76.03% and female literacy is 46.15%.