Noni - Jama, Dumka
Noni is a village situated in the Jama subdivision of Dumka district, Jharkhand. Chigalpahari serves as the Gram Panchayat for Noni village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Noni is 371778. The village covers a total geographical area of 90.35 hectares and falls under the 814110 pincode.
Noni village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Noni
As per Census 2011, Noni village has a total population of 578 people, consisting of 316 males and 262 females. The village has 138 households and a sex ratio of 829 females per 1,000 males. There are 97 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 352 literate and 226 illiterate residents. Additionally, 165 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Noni are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 578 | 316 | 262 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 97 | 47 | 50 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 165 | 90 | 75 |
| Literate Population | 352 | 211 | 141 |
| Illiterate Population | 226 | 105 | 121 |
Nearby Villages of Noni
Noni 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kolharia | West | 0.85 km |
| Kathnara | North-West | 0.90 km |
| Gopal Nagar | South | 1.06 km |
| Sakrigali | East | 1.17 km |
| Jaruadih [ Baratikar ] | North | 1.70 km |
| Ganeshdih | South | 1.74 km |
| Bhikampur | North-West | 1.75 km |
| Mahadebraydih | West | 1.75 km |
| Bajurmara | South-West | 2.10 km |
| Bedia | North-East | 2.14 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Noni
Noni is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Dumka, while the nearest airport is Kazi Nazrul Islam Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 53.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| 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 Dumka to Noni is about 8 km, with the usual travel time around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Noni
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Noni village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Noni
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Noni village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Noni
Where is Noni located?
Noni village is located in Jama Subdivision, Dumka district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Noni?
The Gram Panchayat of Noni is Chigalpahari.
What is the pincode of Noni?
The pincode of Noni is 814110.
What is the population of Noni?
Noni has a total population of 578, including 316 males and 262 females.
How many households are there in Noni?
There are 138 households in Noni.
What is the literacy rate in Noni?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Noni is 60.90%. Male literacy is 66.77% and female literacy is 53.82%.