Jobhi - Chakulia, East Singhbum

Jobhi is a village situated in the Chakulia subdivision of East Singhbum district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 16 km from Chakulia and around 60 km from Jamshedpur. Bardi Kanpur Kalapathar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Jobhi village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Jobhi is 364285. The village covers a total geographical area of 178.4 hectares and falls under the 832301 pincode.

Jobhi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.

Population of Jobhi

As per Census 2011, Jobhi village has a total population of 166 people, consisting of 83 males and 83 females. The village has 38 households and a sex ratio of 1,000 females per 1,000 males. There are 21 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 79 literate and 87 illiterate residents. Additionally, 99 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Jobhi are given below:

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population1668383
Child Population (0–6 yrs)211011
Scheduled Tribes (ST)995148
Literate Population794633
Illiterate Population873750

Nearby Villages of Jobhi

Jobhi 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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
BhaluknalaSouth1.08 km
PochapaniNorth-East1.46 km
JamiraSouth-West2.06 km
LauberaSouth2.24 km
BurisholNorth-East2.52 km
DubrajpurEast2.55 km
MalibaniSouth-East2.70 km
DakaiNorth2.90 km
BaikunthpurSouth-East2.94 km
BardanguaSouth-East2.99 km

Transport and Connectivity of Jobhi

Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Jobhi. The nearest railway station is Chakulia, while the nearest airport is Sonari Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 47.5 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Railway StationNoAvailable within >10 km

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Jamshedpur to Jobhi is about 60 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Jobhi

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jobhi village is detailed below:

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within >10 km
ATMNoAvailable within >10 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within >10 km

Health Facilities in Jobhi

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jobhi village are given below:

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within >10 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within >10 km

FAQs about Jobhi

Where is Jobhi located?

Jobhi village is located in Chakulia Subdivision, East Singhbum district, Jharkhand, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Jobhi?

The Gram Panchayat of Jobhi is Bardi Kanpur Kalapathar.

What is the pincode of Jobhi?

The pincode of Jobhi is 832301.

What is the population of Jobhi?

Jobhi has a total population of 166, including 83 males and 83 females.

How many households are there in Jobhi?

There are 38 households in Jobhi.

What is the literacy rate in Jobhi?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jobhi is 47.59%. Male literacy is 55.42% and female literacy is 39.76%.