Joba - Boram, East Singhbum
Joba is a village situated in the Boram subdivision of East Singhbum district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 32 km from Boram and around 32 km from Jamshedpur. Beldih serves as the Gram Panchayat for Joba village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Joba is 363322. The village covers a total geographical area of 204 hectares and falls under the 832112 pincode.
Joba village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Joba
According to the 2011 Census, Joba village had a total population of 573 people, including 280 males and 293 females, living in 119 households. The sex ratio was 1,046 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 48.52%, with male literacy at 60.87% and female literacy at 36.89%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 430.
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 | 573 | 280 | 293 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 99 | 50 | 49 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 430 | 204 | 226 |
| Literate Population | 230 | 140 | 90 |
| Illiterate Population | 343 | 140 | 203 |
Nearby Villages of Joba
Joba is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Joba
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Joba.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Jamshedpur to Joba is about 32 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 Joba
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Joba 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Joba
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Joba 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Joba
Where is Joba located?
Joba village is located in Boram Subdivision, East Singhbum district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Joba?
The Gram Panchayat of Joba is Beldih.
What is the pincode of Joba?
The pincode of Joba is 832112.
What is the population of Joba?
Joba had a total population of 573, including 280 males and 293 females.
How many households are there in Joba?
Joba had 119 households.
What is the literacy rate in Joba?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Joba was 48.52%. Male literacy was 60.87% and female literacy was 36.89%.