Jumrapahar - Gomia, Bokaro
Jumrapahar is a village situated in the Gomia subdivision of Bokaro district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 31 km from Gumia and around 130 km from Bokaro. Pachmo serves as the Gram Panchayat for Jumrapahar village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jumrapahar is 362367. The village covers a total geographical area of 2509 hectares and falls under the 825312 pincode.
Jumrapahar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Jumrapahar
According to the 2011 Census, Jumrapahar village had a total population of 1,055 people, including 558 males and 497 females, living in 184 households. The sex ratio was 891 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 53.26%, with male literacy at 63.87% and female literacy at 41.65%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 469.
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 | 1,055 | 558 | 497 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 165 | 93 | 72 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 469 | 241 | 228 |
| Literate Population | 474 | 297 | 177 |
| Illiterate Population | 581 | 261 | 320 |
Nearby Villages of Jumrapahar
Jumrapahar 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Mukhchuma | North-West | 3.01 km |
| Kairatanr | North-West | 3.14 km |
| Jamni Jara | West | 3.15 km |
| Morha | South | 3.51 km |
| Ambatanr | North-West | 3.63 km |
| Bendi | North | 3.64 km |
| Chotka Murpa | North-West | 3.78 km |
| Chute | East | 4.12 km |
| Rola | North-West | 4.31 km |
| Ataundi | North-East | 4.44 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Jumrapahar
Jumrapahar is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Danea, while the nearest airport is Bokaro Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 43.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >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 Bokaro to Jumrapahar is about 130 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Jumrapahar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jumrapahar village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Jumrapahar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jumrapahar 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 Jumrapahar
Where is Jumrapahar located?
Jumrapahar village is located in Gomia Subdivision, Bokaro district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Jumrapahar?
The Gram Panchayat of Jumrapahar is Pachmo.
What is the pincode of Jumrapahar?
The pincode of Jumrapahar is 825312.
What is the population of Jumrapahar?
Jumrapahar had a total population of 1,055, including 558 males and 497 females.
How many households are there in Jumrapahar?
Jumrapahar had 184 households.
What is the literacy rate in Jumrapahar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jumrapahar was 53.26%. Male literacy was 63.87% and female literacy was 41.65%.