Jhapaniya - Saraiyahat, Dumka
Jhapaniya is a village situated in the Saraiyahat subdivision of Dumka district, Jharkhand. Mandaldih serves as the Gram Panchayat for Jhapaniya village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jhapaniya is 369514. The village covers a total geographical area of 58 hectares and falls under the 814145 pincode.
Jhapaniya village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Jhapaniya
According to the 2011 Census, Jhapaniya village had a total population of 197 people, including 99 males and 98 females, living in 37 households. The sex ratio was 990 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 46.15%, with male literacy at 52.44% and female literacy at 39.19%.
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 | 197 | 99 | 98 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 41 | 17 | 24 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 72 | 43 | 29 |
| Illiterate Population | 125 | 56 | 69 |
Nearby Villages of Jhapaniya
Jhapaniya 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Sadhupur | North | 0.56 km |
| Gangta | South-East | 0.73 km |
| Dhobarni | North | 1.00 km |
| Bangalidih | North-East | 1.10 km |
| Janki | East | 1.55 km |
| Jhiluwabhatbahri | South-West | 1.59 km |
| Raksa | North-West | 1.65 km |
| Aithuraydih | North-East | 1.75 km |
| Mandaldih | South | 1.91 km |
| Rampur | East | 2.16 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Jhapaniya
Public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the Jhapaniya. The nearest railway station is Hansdiha, while the nearest airport is Dhanbad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 85.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Jhapaniya is about 26 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 Jhapaniya
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jhapaniya 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 Jhapaniya
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jhapaniya 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 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Jhapaniya
Where is Jhapaniya located?
Jhapaniya village is located in Saraiyahat Subdivision, Dumka district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Jhapaniya?
The Gram Panchayat of Jhapaniya is Mandaldih.
What is the pincode of Jhapaniya?
The pincode of Jhapaniya is 814145.
What is the population of Jhapaniya?
Jhapaniya had a total population of 197, including 99 males and 98 females.
How many households are there in Jhapaniya?
Jhapaniya had 37 households.
What is the literacy rate in Jhapaniya?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jhapaniya was 46.15%. Male literacy was 52.44% and female literacy was 39.19%.