Jabijor - Saraiyahat, Dumka

Jabijor is a village situated in the Saraiyahat subdivision of Dumka district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 7 km from the tehsil headquarters in Saraiyahat and around 59 km from the district headquarters in Dumka. Saljora Bandri serves as the Gram Panchayat for Jabijor village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Jabijor is 369486. The village covers a total geographical area of 83.53 hectares and falls under the 814145 pincode. Deoghar is the nearest town.

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

Population of Jabijor

As per Census 2011, Jabijor village has a total population of 278 people, consisting of 140 males and 138 females. The village has 45 households and a sex ratio of 985 females per 1,000 males. There are 56 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 108 literate and 170 illiterate residents.

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

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population278140138
Child Population (0–6 yrs)563125
Literate Population1086048
Illiterate Population1708090

Nearby Villages of Jabijor

Jabijor 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)
Naya DholgariaSouth-East0.64 km
JokelaNorth0.96 km
SinghniaSouth1.37 km
MadhudindaSouth-West1.39 km
GhaghariEast1.68 km
KarampuraWest1.88 km
ParasdahSouth1.99 km
KankataNorth-West2.30 km
Barjurai KurawaSouth-East2.36 km
BhalsumWest2.45 km

Transport and Connectivity of Jabijor

Public transport in the Jabijor is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Hansdiha, while the nearest airport is Dhanbad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 82.1 km.

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

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Dumka to Jabijor is about 59 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Jabijor

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

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within 2-5 km
ATMNoAvailable within 2-5 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within 2-5 km

Health Facilities in Jabijor

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

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within 2-5 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within 1-2 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within 1-2 km

FAQs about Jabijor

Where is Jabijor located?

Jabijor village is located in Saraiyahat Subdivision, Dumka district, Jharkhand, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Jabijor?

The Gram Panchayat of Jabijor is Saljora Bandri.

What is the pincode of Jabijor?

The pincode of Jabijor is 814145.

What is the population of Jabijor?

Jabijor has a total population of 278, including 140 males and 138 females.

How many households are there in Jabijor?

There are 45 households in Jabijor.

What is the literacy rate in Jabijor?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jabijor is 38.85%. Male literacy is 42.86% and female literacy is 34.78%.