Jainagra - Saraiyahat, Dumka
Jainagra is a village situated in the Saraiyahat subdivision of Dumka district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 20 km from the tehsil headquarters in Saraiyahat and around 60 km from the district headquarters in Dumka. Barmania serves as the Gram Panchayat for Jainagra village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jainagra is 369477. The village covers a total geographical area of 106 hectares and falls under the 814145 pincode.
Jainagra village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Jainagra
As per Census 2011, Jainagra village has a total population of 402 people, consisting of 217 males and 185 females. The village has 96 households and a sex ratio of 852 females per 1,000 males. There are 51 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 242 literate and 160 illiterate residents. Additionally, 33 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Jainagra are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 402 | 217 | 185 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 51 | 25 | 26 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 33 | 18 | 15 |
| Literate Population | 242 | 154 | 88 |
| Illiterate Population | 160 | 63 | 97 |
Nearby Villages of Jainagra
Jainagra 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Loharti | South | 0.77 km |
| Beldaha | West | 0.99 km |
| Panchtikri | North | 1.00 km |
| Madhupur | South-East | 1.04 km |
| Chhatna | North-East | 1.16 km |
| Kanigaria | South | 1.33 km |
| Rupsagar | South-West | 1.38 km |
| Lachhmipur | South-West | 1.39 km |
| Rasakosa | North-West | 1.47 km |
| Rankudih | North | 1.53 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Jainagra
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Jainagra. The nearest railway station is Basukinath, while the nearest airport is Dhanbad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 77.3 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 >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Dumka to Jainagra is about 60 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 Jainagra
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jainagra 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 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Jainagra
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jainagra 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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Jainagra
Where is Jainagra located?
Jainagra village is located in Saraiyahat Subdivision, Dumka district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Jainagra?
The Gram Panchayat of Jainagra is Barmania.
What is the pincode of Jainagra?
The pincode of Jainagra is 814145.
What is the population of Jainagra?
Jainagra has a total population of 402, including 217 males and 185 females.
How many households are there in Jainagra?
There are 96 households in Jainagra.
What is the literacy rate in Jainagra?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jainagra is 60.20%. Male literacy is 70.97% and female literacy is 47.57%.