Jagannathpur - Dhalbhumgarh, East Singhbum
Jagannathpur is a village situated in the Dhalbhumgarh subdivision of East Singhbum district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 50 km from Jamshedpur. Singhpura serves as the Gram Panchayat for Jagannathpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jagannathpur is 364071. The village covers a total geographical area of 239 hectares and falls under the 832302 pincode. Ghatsila is the nearest town.
Jagannathpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Jagannathpur
According to the 2011 Census, Jagannathpur village had a total population of 577 people, including 280 males and 297 females, living in 137 households. The sex ratio was 1,061 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 59.21%, with male literacy at 70.28% and female literacy at 48.44%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 12, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 439.
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 | 577 | 280 | 297 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 72 | 31 | 41 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 12 | 4 | 8 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 439 | 212 | 227 |
| Literate Population | 299 | 175 | 124 |
| Illiterate Population | 278 | 105 | 173 |
Nearby Villages of Jagannathpur
Jagannathpur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Mohanpur | South-East | 1.11 km |
| Uparsholi | East | 1.86 km |
| Raghunathdi Alias Susnikalmi | West | 2.17 km |
| Bhaduya | South | 2.20 km |
| Baghuasholi | South-East | 2.36 km |
| Chirugora | South-West | 2.42 km |
| Tamakpal | North-West | 2.55 km |
| Panijiya | East | 2.88 km |
| Bartaliya | South | 2.99 km |
| Nuagaon | South-East | 3.07 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Jagannathpur
Jagannathpur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Ghatsila, while the nearest airport is Sonari Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 36.7 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 | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Jamshedpur to Jagannathpur is about 50 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Jagannathpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jagannathpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Jagannathpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jagannathpur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Jagannathpur
Where is Jagannathpur located?
Jagannathpur village is located in Dhalbhumgarh Subdivision, East Singhbum district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Jagannathpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Jagannathpur is Singhpura.
What is the pincode of Jagannathpur?
The pincode of Jagannathpur is 832302.
What is the population of Jagannathpur?
Jagannathpur had a total population of 577, including 280 males and 297 females.
How many households are there in Jagannathpur?
Jagannathpur had 137 households.
What is the literacy rate in Jagannathpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jagannathpur was 59.21%. Male literacy was 70.28% and female literacy was 48.44%.