Jartal - Jarmundi, Dumka
Jartal is a village situated in the Jarmundi subdivision of Dumka district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 17 km from the tehsil headquarters in Jarmundi and around 40 km from the district headquarters in Dumka. Bohrabad serves as the Gram Panchayat for Jartal village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jartal is 370122. The village covers a total geographical area of 63 hectares and falls under the 814145 pincode.
Jartal village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Jartal
According to the 2011 Census, Jartal village had a total population of 125 people, including 73 males and 52 females, living in 24 households. The sex ratio was 712 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 60.61%, with male literacy at 65.00% and female literacy at 53.85%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 100.
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 | 125 | 73 | 52 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 26 | 13 | 13 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 100 | 58 | 42 |
| Literate Population | 60 | 39 | 21 |
| Illiterate Population | 65 | 34 | 31 |
Nearby Villages of Jartal
Jartal 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Katahara | North-West | 0.55 km |
| Baradduba | South-West | 0.90 km |
| Asansol | East | 0.97 km |
| Samlapur | West | 1.18 km |
| Chihutia | South | 1.53 km |
| Jhanakpur | North-West | 1.94 km |
| Palojori | North | 2.07 km |
| Nawasar | South-West | 2.13 km |
| Jamdhara | South-East | 2.36 km |
| Bikladih | North-East | 2.64 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Jartal
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Jartal. The nearest railway station is Chandanpahari, while the nearest airport is Dhanbad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 64.6 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 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Dumka to Jartal 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 Jartal
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jartal 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 Jartal
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jartal 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 Jartal
Where is Jartal located?
Jartal village is located in Jarmundi Subdivision, Dumka district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Jartal?
The Gram Panchayat of Jartal is Bohrabad.
What is the pincode of Jartal?
The pincode of Jartal is 814145.
What is the population of Jartal?
Jartal had a total population of 125, including 73 males and 52 females.
How many households are there in Jartal?
Jartal had 24 households.
What is the literacy rate in Jartal?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jartal was 60.61%. Male literacy was 65.00% and female literacy was 53.85%.