Nischintpur - Jama, Dumka

Nischintpur is a village situated in the Jama subdivision of Dumka district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 32 km from the tehsil headquarters in Jama and around 20 km from the district headquarters in Dumka. Chhelapathar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Nischintpur village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Nischintpur is 371767. The village covers a total geographical area of 183 hectares and falls under the 814110 pincode. Dumka is the nearest town.

Nischintpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.

Population of Nischintpur

As per Census 2011, Nischintpur village has a total population of 674 people, consisting of 327 males and 347 females. The village has 149 households and a sex ratio of 1,061 females per 1,000 males. There are 97 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 343 literate and 331 illiterate residents. Additionally, 638 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

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

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population674327347
Child Population (0–6 yrs)974948
Scheduled Tribes (ST)638310328
Literate Population343220123
Illiterate Population331107224

Nearby Villages of Nischintpur

Nischintpur 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)
TarraEast0.93 km
HematpurWest1.03 km
Gadi JiruliaSouth-East1.23 km
MankapahariEast1.49 km
MurgabaniNorth-East1.50 km
ChaklotipurSouth-West1.82 km
JiruliaSouth1.90 km
TeliapahariWest1.99 km
JamdalipaharpurNorth2.06 km
Chigal PahariEast2.27 km

Transport and Connectivity of Nischintpur

Public transport in the Nischintpur 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 53.7 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within >10 km
Railway StationNo-

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Dumka to Nischintpur is about 20 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 Nischintpur

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

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within 5-10 km
ATMNoAvailable within >10 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within 5-10 km

Health Facilities in Nischintpur

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

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within >10 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within 2-5 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within >10 km

FAQs about Nischintpur

Where is Nischintpur located?

Nischintpur village is located in Jama Subdivision, Dumka district, Jharkhand, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Nischintpur?

The Gram Panchayat of Nischintpur is Chhelapathar.

What is the pincode of Nischintpur?

The pincode of Nischintpur is 814110.

What is the population of Nischintpur?

Nischintpur has a total population of 674, including 327 males and 347 females.

How many households are there in Nischintpur?

There are 149 households in Nischintpur.

What is the literacy rate in Nischintpur?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nischintpur is 50.89%. Male literacy is 67.28% and female literacy is 35.45%.