Jorisa - Chakulia, East Singhbum
Jorisa is a village situated in the Chakulia subdivision of East Singhbum district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 7 km from Chakulia and around 80 km from Jamshedpur. Sonahatu serves as the Gram Panchayat for Jorisa village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jorisa is 364404. The village covers a total geographical area of 286 hectares and falls under the 832301 pincode.
Jorisa village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Jorisa
According to the 2011 Census, Jorisa village had a total population of 591 people, including 322 males and 269 females, living in 131 households. The sex ratio was 835 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 60.71%, with male literacy at 76.47% and female literacy at 42.62%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 31.
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 | 591 | 322 | 269 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 82 | 50 | 32 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 31 | 22 | 9 |
| Literate Population | 309 | 208 | 101 |
| Illiterate Population | 282 | 114 | 168 |
Nearby Villages of Jorisa
Jorisa 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Andhariya | West | 1.38 km |
| Muturkham | West | 1.77 km |
| Sonahatu | North-East | 1.82 km |
| Charuiduba | East | 1.86 km |
| Kaliyam | South-West | 1.94 km |
| Kendbani | North | 1.98 km |
| Gadrashol | South-East | 2.06 km |
| Sunsuniya | East | 2.23 km |
| Hatibari | South | 2.29 km |
| Bagbasa | North-East | 2.68 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Jorisa
Public transport facilities are available within <1 km of the Jorisa. The nearest railway station is Kokpara, while the nearest airport is Sonari Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 49.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 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 Jamshedpur to Jorisa is about 80 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Jorisa
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jorisa village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Jorisa
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jorisa village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Jorisa
Where is Jorisa located?
Jorisa village is located in Chakulia Subdivision, East Singhbum district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Jorisa?
The Gram Panchayat of Jorisa is Sonahatu.
What is the pincode of Jorisa?
The pincode of Jorisa is 832301.
What is the population of Jorisa?
Jorisa had a total population of 591, including 322 males and 269 females.
How many households are there in Jorisa?
Jorisa had 131 households.
What is the literacy rate in Jorisa?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jorisa was 60.71%. Male literacy was 76.47% and female literacy was 42.62%.