Jori - Kanha Chatti, Chatra

Jori is a village situated in the Kanha Chatti subdivision of Chatra district, Jharkhand. Bakchuma serves as the Gram Panchayat for Jori village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Jori is 348939. The village covers a total geographical area of 121 hectares and falls under the 825401 pincode.

Jori village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.

Population of Jori

According to the 2011 Census, Jori village had a total population of 927 people, including 496 males and 431 females, living in 166 households. The sex ratio was 869 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 60.58%, with male literacy at 71.67% and female literacy at 47.97%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 141.

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 Population927496431
Child Population (0–6 yrs)1387662
Scheduled Castes (SC)1417368
Scheduled Tribes (ST)000
Literate Population478301177
Illiterate Population449195254

Nearby Villages of Jori

Jori 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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
CharitraNorth-West0.79 km
MayapurEast1.29 km
DumriNorth-East1.47 km
BokhraNorth1.69 km
BarahpurNorth1.86 km
KadeNorth-East2.09 km
BagchumaSouth-East2.09 km
BhaipurSouth2.16 km
KarwaniNorth2.18 km
PachmahlaEast2.18 km

Transport and Connectivity of Jori

Jori is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Paharpur, while the nearest airport is Birsa Munda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 90.2 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within >10 km
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within <5 km
Railway StationNo-

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Chatra to Jori is about 15 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Jori

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jori village is detailed below:

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within 2-5 km
ATMNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within 1-2 km

Health Facilities in Jori

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jori village are given below:

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within 1-2 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)YesAvailable within village
Community Health Centre (CHC)YesAvailable within village

FAQs about Jori

Where is Jori located?

Jori village is located in Kanha Chatti Subdivision, Chatra district, Jharkhand, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Jori?

The Gram Panchayat of Jori is Bakchuma.

What is the pincode of Jori?

The pincode of Jori is 825401.

What is the population of Jori?

Jori had a total population of 927, including 496 males and 431 females.

How many households are there in Jori?

Jori had 166 households.

What is the literacy rate in Jori?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jori was 60.58%. Male literacy was 71.67% and female literacy was 47.97%.