Jorasimal - Margo Munda, Deoghar
Jorasimal is a village situated in the Margo Munda subdivision of Deoghar district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 17 km from the tehsil headquarters in Madhupur and around 52 km from the district headquarters in Deoghar. Suggapahari 1 serves as the Gram Panchayat for Jorasimal village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jorasimal is 354708. The village covers a total geographical area of 251.84 hectares and falls under the 815353 pincode.
Jorasimal village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Jorasimal
According to the 2011 Census, Jorasimal village had a total population of 1,480 people, including 774 males and 706 females, living in 231 households. The sex ratio was 912 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 39.18%, with male literacy at 50.44% and female literacy at 27.65%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 145.
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 | 1,480 | 774 | 706 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 352 | 203 | 149 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 145 | 76 | 69 |
| Literate Population | 442 | 288 | 154 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,038 | 486 | 552 |
Nearby Villages of Jorasimal
Jorasimal 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Goradih | South-West | 1.37 km |
| Suggapahari | East | 1.44 km |
| Chhota Charpa | South | 1.52 km |
| Lalpur | West | 1.64 km |
| Kaira Kundi | North-West | 1.75 km |
| Amrita | North-West | 1.81 km |
| Pandey Singa | South-West | 1.84 km |
| Titichapar | South-East | 2.01 km |
| Koiridih | South-West | 2.28 km |
| Ponridah | South | 2.29 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Jorasimal
Jorasimal is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Sugapahari, while the nearest airport is Dhanbad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 35.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Deoghar to Jorasimal is about 52 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 Jorasimal
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jorasimal village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Jorasimal
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jorasimal 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 Jorasimal
Where is Jorasimal located?
Jorasimal village is located in Margo Munda Subdivision, Deoghar district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Jorasimal?
The Gram Panchayat of Jorasimal is Suggapahari 1.
What is the pincode of Jorasimal?
The pincode of Jorasimal is 815353.
What is the population of Jorasimal?
Jorasimal had a total population of 1,480, including 774 males and 706 females.
How many households are there in Jorasimal?
Jorasimal had 231 households.
What is the literacy rate in Jorasimal?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jorasimal was 39.18%. Male literacy was 50.44% and female literacy was 27.65%.