Jori Khurd - Shaligram Ram Narayanpur(Hunterganj), Chatra
Jori Khurd is a village situated in the Shaligram Ram Narayanpur(Hunterganj) subdivision of Chatra district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 18 km from Chatra, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Salaiya serves as the Gram Panchayat for Jori Khurd village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jori Khurd is 348237. The village covers a total geographical area of 284 hectares and falls under the 825403 pincode.
Jori Khurd village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Jori Khurd
According to the 2011 Census, Jori Khurd village had a total population of 1,457 people, including 749 males and 708 females, living in 247 households. The sex ratio was 945 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 60.80%, with male literacy at 72.35% and female literacy at 48.35%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 503, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 2.
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 | 1,457 | 749 | 708 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 327 | 163 | 164 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 503 | 253 | 250 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Literate Population | 687 | 424 | 263 |
| Illiterate Population | 770 | 325 | 445 |
Nearby Villages of Jori Khurd
Jori Khurd 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kursel | South-West | 1.17 km |
| Karailibar | North-West | 1.58 km |
| Rajgurua | South | 1.61 km |
| Dhangiri | East | 1.92 km |
| Bandatanr | South-East | 2.11 km |
| Jori Kalan | North | 2.17 km |
| Kurid | South-West | 2.24 km |
| Mongwadaha | North-West | 2.51 km |
| Raharbar | South | 2.62 km |
| Bakain | West | 2.85 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Jori Khurd
Jori Khurd is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Paharpur, while the nearest airport is Birsa Munda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 98.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Chatra to Jori Khurd is about 18 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 Khurd
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jori Khurd village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Jori Khurd
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 Khurd village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Jori Khurd
Where is Jori Khurd located?
Jori Khurd village is located in Shaligram Ram Narayanpur(Hunterganj) Subdivision, Chatra district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Jori Khurd?
The Gram Panchayat of Jori Khurd is Salaiya.
What is the pincode of Jori Khurd?
The pincode of Jori Khurd is 825403.
What is the population of Jori Khurd?
Jori Khurd had a total population of 1,457, including 749 males and 708 females.
How many households are there in Jori Khurd?
Jori Khurd had 247 households.
What is the literacy rate in Jori Khurd?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jori Khurd was 60.80%. Male literacy was 72.35% and female literacy was 48.35%.