Jeratanr - Kariasol, Dhanbad

Jeratanr is a village situated in the Kariasol subdivision of Dhanbad district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 40 km from Dhanbad and around 40 km from Dhanbad. Asanliya serves as the Gram Panchayat for Jeratanr village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Jeratanr is 362126. The village covers a total geographical area of 154 hectares and falls under the 828205 pincode. Dhanbad is the nearest town.

Jeratanr village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Nirsa Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Dhanbad Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Jeratanr

As per Census 2011, Jeratanr village has a total population of 152 people, consisting of 77 males and 75 females. The village has 32 households and a sex ratio of 974 females per 1,000 males. There are 23 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 88 literate and 64 illiterate residents.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Jeratanr are given below:

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population1527775
Child Population (0–6 yrs)231112
Literate Population885632
Illiterate Population642143

Nearby Villages of Jeratanr

Jeratanr 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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
AsanliyaNorth1.22 km
BelyadangaSouth1.44 km
BegunbariWest1.56 km
NaynakuriSouth-East1.65 km
BharatpurSouth-West1.79 km
KulbanaNorth-East1.79 km
BadalpurNorth-West2.27 km
LakhyabadSouth-East2.45 km
ChhagaliyaWest2.50 km
GopalchakSouth2.54 km

Transport and Connectivity of Jeratanr

Jeratanr is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Kalubathan, while the nearest airport is Dhanbad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 21.6 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within >10 km
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Railway StationNoAvailable within >10 km

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Dhanbad to Jeratanr is about 40 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 Jeratanr

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jeratanr village is detailed below:

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within >10 km
ATMNoAvailable within >10 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within >10 km

Health Facilities in Jeratanr

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jeratanr village are given below:

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within >10 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within >10 km

FAQs about Jeratanr

Where is Jeratanr located?

Jeratanr village is located in Kariasol Subdivision, Dhanbad district, Jharkhand, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Jeratanr?

The Gram Panchayat of Jeratanr is Asanliya.

What is the pincode of Jeratanr?

The pincode of Jeratanr is 828205.

What is the population of Jeratanr?

Jeratanr has a total population of 152, including 77 males and 75 females.

How many households are there in Jeratanr?

There are 32 households in Jeratanr.

What is the literacy rate in Jeratanr?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jeratanr is 57.89%. Male literacy is 72.73% and female literacy is 42.67%.