Jorakaram - Shaligram Ram Narayanpur(Hunterganj), Chatra
Jorakaram is a village situated in the Shaligram Ram Narayanpur(Hunterganj) subdivision of Chatra district, Jharkhand. Chakla serves as the Gram Panchayat for Jorakaram village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jorakaram is 348096. The village covers a total geographical area of 643 hectares and falls under the 825403 pincode.
Jorakaram village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Jorakaram
As per Census 2011, Jorakaram village has a total population of 115 people, consisting of 58 males and 57 females. The village has 21 households and a sex ratio of 982 females per 1,000 males. There are 15 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 77 literate and 38 illiterate residents. Additionally, 10 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Jorakaram are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 115 | 58 | 57 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 15 | 10 | 5 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 10 | 3 | 7 |
| Literate Population | 77 | 39 | 38 |
| Illiterate Population | 38 | 19 | 19 |
Nearby Villages of Jorakaram
Jorakaram 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Gosaindih Alias Basariatari | South-East | 1.60 km |
| Gorwali | South-East | 2.21 km |
| Kashikewal | North | 2.41 km |
| Datam | North-West | 2.44 km |
| Arjun Kalan | South-East | 2.56 km |
| Dumri Kalan | East | 2.64 km |
| Hiring | North-East | 2.86 km |
| Rano | West | 2.93 km |
| Kodlaiya | South-West | 2.98 km |
| Arjun Khurd | South | 2.99 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Jorakaram
Public transport in the Jorakaram is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Guraru, while the nearest airport is Birsa Munda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 107.6 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 Jorakaram is about 33 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Jorakaram
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jorakaram 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 Jorakaram
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jorakaram village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Jorakaram
Where is Jorakaram located?
Jorakaram village is located in Shaligram Ram Narayanpur(Hunterganj) Subdivision, Chatra district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Jorakaram?
The Gram Panchayat of Jorakaram is Chakla.
What is the pincode of Jorakaram?
The pincode of Jorakaram is 825403.
What is the population of Jorakaram?
Jorakaram has a total population of 115, including 58 males and 57 females.
How many households are there in Jorakaram?
There are 21 households in Jorakaram.
What is the literacy rate in Jorakaram?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jorakaram is 66.96%. Male literacy is 67.24% and female literacy is 66.67%.