Jobeya - Kunda, Chatra
Jobeya is a village situated in the Kunda subdivision of Chatra district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kunda and around 50 km from the district headquarters in Chatra. Margada serves as the Gram Panchayat for Jobeya village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jobeya is 348501. The village covers a total geographical area of 422 hectares and falls under the 825404 pincode.
Jobeya village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Jobeya
According to the 2011 Census, Jobeya village had a total population of 281 people, including 141 males and 140 females, living in 53 households. The sex ratio was 993 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 28.32%, with male literacy at 42.74% and female literacy at 12.84%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 221.
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 | 281 | 141 | 140 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 55 | 24 | 31 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 221 | 109 | 112 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 64 | 50 | 14 |
| Illiterate Population | 217 | 91 | 126 |
Nearby Villages of Jobeya
Jobeya 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bariatu | North | 2.15 km |
| Kutil | West | 2.36 km |
| Margarha | South | 2.51 km |
| Hisatu | North-East | 2.81 km |
| Baghauta | North-West | 3.10 km |
| Narainpur | South-East | 3.40 km |
| Khapia | North | 3.90 km |
| Meghrania | North | 3.92 km |
| Pinjni | North-West | 4.01 km |
| Durgi | South-West | 4.66 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Jobeya
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Jobeya. The nearest railway station is Bendi, while the nearest airport is Birsa Munda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 94.2 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 Chatra to Jobeya is about 50 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Jobeya
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jobeya village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Jobeya
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jobeya 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 Jobeya
Where is Jobeya located?
Jobeya village is located in Kunda Subdivision, Chatra district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Jobeya?
The Gram Panchayat of Jobeya is Margada.
What is the pincode of Jobeya?
The pincode of Jobeya is 825404.
What is the population of Jobeya?
Jobeya had a total population of 281, including 141 males and 140 females.
How many households are there in Jobeya?
Jobeya had 53 households.
What is the literacy rate in Jobeya?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jobeya was 28.32%. Male literacy was 42.74% and female literacy was 12.84%.