Jambani - Baharagora, East Singhbum
Jambani is a village situated in the Baharagora subdivision of East Singhbum district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 50 km from Ghatsila and around 96 km from Jamshedpur. Khandamouda serves as the Gram Panchayat for Jambani village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jambani is 364641. The village covers a total geographical area of 108.95 hectares and falls under the 832101 pincode.
Jambani village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Jambani
According to the 2011 Census, Jambani village had a total population of 854 people, including 446 males and 408 females, living in 188 households. The sex ratio was 915 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 68.89%, with male literacy at 79.27% and female literacy at 57.43%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 17, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 377.
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 | 854 | 446 | 408 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 118 | 60 | 58 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 17 | 12 | 5 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 377 | 197 | 180 |
| Literate Population | 507 | 306 | 201 |
| Illiterate Population | 347 | 140 | 207 |
Nearby Villages of Jambani
Jambani 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kuchgari | East | 0.77 km |
| Shankhabhanga | South-West | 0.90 km |
| Dwarishol | South-West | 1.03 km |
| Baniya Kandar | North | 1.08 km |
| Laudauka | North-East | 1.09 km |
| Sat Pati | East | 1.22 km |
| Bhaliyadih | North-East | 1.31 km |
| Paiknagri | South | 1.52 km |
| Kalabariya | South-West | 1.60 km |
| Murakatmatiyaldih | South-West | 1.69 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Jambani
Jambani is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Kanimahuli, while the nearest airport is Sonari Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 67.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Jamshedpur to Jambani is about 96 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Jambani
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jambani village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Jambani
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jambani village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Jambani
Where is Jambani located?
Jambani village is located in Baharagora Subdivision, East Singhbum district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Jambani?
The Gram Panchayat of Jambani is Khandamouda.
What is the pincode of Jambani?
The pincode of Jambani is 832101.
What is the population of Jambani?
Jambani had a total population of 854, including 446 males and 408 females.
How many households are there in Jambani?
Jambani had 188 households.
What is the literacy rate in Jambani?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jambani was 68.89%. Male literacy was 79.27% and female literacy was 57.43%.