Jordag - Lawalaung, Chatra
Jordag is a village situated in the Lawalaung subdivision of Chatra district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 17 km from the tehsil headquarters in Lawalaung and around 53 km from the district headquarters in Chatra. Rimi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Jordag village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jordag is 348571. The village covers a total geographical area of 131 hectares and falls under the 825103 pincode.
Jordag village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Jordag
According to the 2011 Census, Jordag village had a total population of 87 people, including 39 males and 48 females, living in 18 households. The sex ratio was 1,231 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 32.35%, with male literacy at 48.28% and female literacy at 20.51%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 83.
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 | 87 | 39 | 48 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 19 | 10 | 9 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 83 | 37 | 46 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 22 | 14 | 8 |
| Illiterate Population | 65 | 25 | 40 |
Nearby Villages of Jordag
Jordag 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Katea Macha Mahua | North-West | 0.87 km |
| Hardipur | South-East | 0.92 km |
| Chano | South-West | 1.35 km |
| Manatu Alias Tikulia | North-East | 1.46 km |
| Bulbul | South-East | 1.96 km |
| Dunho | East | 2.60 km |
| Kotari | South | 2.79 km |
| Garhe | West | 2.95 km |
| Jobhi | North-East | 3.35 km |
| Charu | South | 3.39 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Jordag
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Jordag. The nearest railway station is Bendi, while the nearest airport is Birsa Munda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 88.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Chatra to Jordag is about 53 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Jordag
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jordag 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 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Jordag
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jordag village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Jordag
Where is Jordag located?
Jordag village is located in Lawalaung Subdivision, Chatra district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Jordag?
The Gram Panchayat of Jordag is Rimi.
What is the pincode of Jordag?
The pincode of Jordag is 825103.
What is the population of Jordag?
Jordag had a total population of 87, including 39 males and 48 females.
How many households are there in Jordag?
Jordag had 18 households.
What is the literacy rate in Jordag?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jordag was 32.35%. Male literacy was 48.28% and female literacy was 20.51%.