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 Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Jhapaniya
As per Census 2011, Jhapaniya village has a total population of 197 people, consisting of 99 males and 98 females. The village has 37 households and a sex ratio of 989 females per 1,000 males. There are 41 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 72 literate and 125 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Jhapaniya are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 197 | 99 | 98 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 41 | 17 | 24 |
| 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 has a total population of 197, including 99 males and 98 females.
How many households are there in Jhapaniya?
There are 37 households in Jhapaniya.
What is the literacy rate in Jhapaniya?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jhapaniya is 36.55%. Male literacy is 43.43% and female literacy is 29.59%.