Jialgara - Gobindpur, Dhanbad
Jialgara is a village situated in the Gobindpur subdivision of Dhanbad district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 3 km from the tehsil headquarters in Gobindpur and around 11 km from the district headquarters in Dhanbad. Jialgora serves as the Gram Panchayat for Jialgara village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jialgara is 361741. The village covers a total geographical area of 191.18 hectares and falls under the 828109 pincode.
Jialgara village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sindri Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Dhanbad Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Jialgara
According to the 2011 Census, Jialgara village had a total population of 1,813 people, including 945 males and 868 females, living in 332 households. The sex ratio was 919 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 73.97%, with male literacy at 86.67% and female literacy at 60.16%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 259, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 81.
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 | 1,813 | 945 | 868 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 242 | 127 | 115 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 259 | 128 | 131 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 81 | 31 | 50 |
| Literate Population | 1,162 | 709 | 453 |
| Illiterate Population | 651 | 236 | 415 |
Nearby Villages of Jialgara
Jialgara 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kangalo | South-West | 0.90 km |
| Rangdi | North | 0.94 km |
| Tilakraidi | South-East | 1.11 km |
| Khilkanali | North | 1.34 km |
| Tentuliatanr | West | 1.45 km |
| Kanrra | North-West | 1.51 km |
| Gosaidi | South-West | 1.55 km |
| Amaghata | South | 2.02 km |
| Sabalpur | West | 2.12 km |
| Bandhdi | South-East | 2.35 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Jialgara
Public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the Jialgara. The nearest railway station is Dokra Halt, while the nearest airport is Dhanbad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 5.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 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 Dhanbad to Jialgara is about 11 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 Jialgara
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jialgara village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Jialgara
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jialgara 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 Jialgara
Where is Jialgara located?
Jialgara village is located in Gobindpur Subdivision, Dhanbad district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Jialgara?
The Gram Panchayat of Jialgara is Jialgora.
What is the pincode of Jialgara?
The pincode of Jialgara is 828109.
What is the population of Jialgara?
Jialgara had a total population of 1,813, including 945 males and 868 females.
How many households are there in Jialgara?
Jialgara had 332 households.
What is the literacy rate in Jialgara?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jialgara was 73.97%. Male literacy was 86.67% and female literacy was 60.16%.