Jaypur - Chakulia, East Singhbum
Jaypur is a village situated in the Chakulia subdivision of East Singhbum district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 14 km from Chakulia and around 70 km from Jamshedpur. Matiyabandhi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Jaypur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jaypur is 364265. The village covers a total geographical area of 90 hectares and falls under the 832301 pincode.
Jaypur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Jaypur
According to the 2011 Census, Jaypur village had a total population of 169 people, including 84 males and 85 females, living in 35 households. The sex ratio was 1,012 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 74.83%, with male literacy at 83.33% and female literacy at 67.53%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 110.
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 | 169 | 84 | 85 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 26 | 18 | 8 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 110 | 54 | 56 |
| Literate Population | 107 | 55 | 52 |
| Illiterate Population | 62 | 29 | 33 |
Nearby Villages of Jaypur
Jaypur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Sindra | East | 0.80 km |
| Nagrinala | North-West | 1.00 km |
| Dhanghari | South | 1.22 km |
| Patharghati | West | 1.39 km |
| Narsinhpur | East | 1.42 km |
| Metyabandi | North | 1.84 km |
| Malkundi | West | 1.85 km |
| Machkandna | South-East | 1.96 km |
| Punda | South-West | 2.17 km |
| Baharasholi | West | 2.21 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Jaypur
Jaypur is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Kokpara, while the nearest airport is Sonari Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 45.5 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 | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Jamshedpur to Jaypur is about 70 km, with the usual travel time around ~2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Jaypur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jaypur 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 Jaypur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jaypur 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Jaypur
Where is Jaypur located?
Jaypur village is located in Chakulia Subdivision, East Singhbum district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Jaypur?
The Gram Panchayat of Jaypur is Matiyabandhi.
What is the pincode of Jaypur?
The pincode of Jaypur is 832301.
What is the population of Jaypur?
Jaypur had a total population of 169, including 84 males and 85 females.
How many households are there in Jaypur?
Jaypur had 35 households.
What is the literacy rate in Jaypur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jaypur was 74.83%. Male literacy was 83.33% and female literacy was 67.53%.