Jiraun
Jiraun is a village located in Lawalaung subdivision of Chatra district in Jharkhand, India. It is situated 14km away from sub-district headquarter Lawalaung (tehsildar office) and 18km away from district headquarter Chatra. As per 2009 stats, Lamta is the gram panchayat of Jiraun village.
Here you can discover what makes Jiraun unique in its vibrant Lawalaung-Chatra region. You’ll see Jiraun’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Jiraun
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Jiraun is 348647. The village spans a total geographical area of 463 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 825404. Chatra is nearest town to Jiraun village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Jiraun
Population of Jiraun
According to the 2011 Census, Jiraun has a total population of about 311, with approximately 156 males and 155 females. The sex ratio is around 993 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 72 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 311 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 30.55%, with male literacy at about 34.62% and female literacy near 26.45%. There are around 56 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Jiraun's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 311 | 156 | 155 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 72 | 36 | 36 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 311 | 156 | 155 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 95 | 54 | 41 |
| Illiterate Population | 216 | 102 | 114 |
Connectivity of Jiraun
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Jiraun. As per the 2011 stats, Jiraun had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Jiraun
Knowing the nearby villages of Jiraun helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Jiraun.
Frequently Asked Questions about Jiraun
- Where is Jiraun located?
- Jiraun village is situated in Lawalaung Subdivision, within the Chatra district of Jharkhand, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Jiraun?
- The Gram Panchayat of Jiraun is Lamta (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Jiraun?
- The pincode of Jiraun is 825404, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Jiraun as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Jiraun is 311, with 156 males and 155 females.
- How many households are there in Jiraun as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Jiraun village has a total of 56 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Jiraun as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Jiraun is 30.55%. The male literacy rate is 34.62%, while the female literacy rate is 26.45%.