Gadi Jirulia - Jama, Dumka
Gadi Jirulia is a village situated in the Jama subdivision of Dumka district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 30 km from the tehsil headquarters in Jama and around 18 km from the district headquarters in Dumka. Chhelapathar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Gadi Jirulia village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gadi Jirulia is 371786. The village covers a total geographical area of 74 hectares and falls under the 814110 pincode. Dumka is the nearest town.
Gadi Jirulia village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Gadi Jirulia
According to the 2011 Census, Gadi Jirulia village had a total population of 183 people, including 86 males and 97 females, living in 36 households. The sex ratio was 1,128 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 41.61%, with male literacy at 54.84% and female literacy at 30.67%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 153.
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 | 183 | 86 | 97 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 46 | 24 | 22 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 153 | 68 | 85 |
| Literate Population | 57 | 34 | 23 |
| Illiterate Population | 126 | 52 | 74 |
Nearby Villages of Gadi Jirulia
Gadi Jirulia 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Mankapahari | North-East | 0.69 km |
| Jirulia | South | 0.87 km |
| Tarra | North | 0.96 km |
| Nischintpur | North-West | 1.23 km |
| Thekaha | East | 1.24 km |
| Barmasia | South-East | 1.59 km |
| Chigal Pahari | North-East | 2.00 km |
| Chaklotipur | West | 2.10 km |
| Sugapahari | East | 2.14 km |
| Murgabani | North | 2.16 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Gadi Jirulia
Public transport in the Gadi Jirulia is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Dumka, while the nearest airport is Kazi Nazrul Islam Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 52.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Dumka to Gadi Jirulia 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 Gadi Jirulia
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gadi Jirulia 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Gadi Jirulia
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Gadi Jirulia 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 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
FAQs about Gadi Jirulia
Where is Gadi Jirulia located?
Gadi Jirulia village is located in Jama Subdivision, Dumka district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Gadi Jirulia?
The Gram Panchayat of Gadi Jirulia is Chhelapathar.
What is the pincode of Gadi Jirulia?
The pincode of Gadi Jirulia is 814110.
What is the population of Gadi Jirulia?
Gadi Jirulia had a total population of 183, including 86 males and 97 females.
How many households are there in Gadi Jirulia?
Gadi Jirulia had 36 households.
What is the literacy rate in Gadi Jirulia?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gadi Jirulia was 41.61%. Male literacy was 54.84% and female literacy was 30.67%.