Jangle Block - Dumaria, East Singhbum

Jangle Block is a village situated in the Dumaria subdivision of East Singhbum district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 18 km from Dumariya and around 70 km from Purbi Singhbhum. Kenduwa serves as the Gram Panchayat for Jangle Block village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Jangle Block is 363971. The village covers a total geographical area of 1858.05 hectares and falls under the 832104 pincode.

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

Population of Jangle Block

As per Census 2011, Jangle Block village has a total population of 622 people, consisting of 322 males and 300 females. The village has 109 households and a sex ratio of 931 females per 1,000 males. There are 114 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 183 literate and 439 illiterate residents. Additionally, 621 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Jangle Block are given below:

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population622322300
Child Population (0–6 yrs)1145460
Scheduled Tribes (ST)621322299
Literate Population18310974
Illiterate Population439213226

Nearby Villages of Jangle Block

Jangle Block 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)
LangoWest2.98 km
SaharjuriNorth3.20 km
Badal KochaSouth-West3.26 km
BadalgoraSouth3.53 km
PoraNorth-West3.72 km
DublaberaWest4.29 km
Kaliyam KochaSouth-West4.82 km
ChandanpurNorth5.00 km
BankisholSouth-East5.12 km
ButgoraNorth5.21 km

Transport and Connectivity of Jangle Block

Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Jangle Block. The nearest railway station is Ghatsila, while the nearest airport is Sonari Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 30.6 km.

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

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Purbi Singhbhum to Jangle Block 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 Jangle Block

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

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within 5-10 km
ATMNoAvailable within >10 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within 5-10 km

Health Facilities in Jangle Block

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jangle Block 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 Jangle Block

Where is Jangle Block located?

Jangle Block village is located in Dumaria Subdivision, East Singhbum district, Jharkhand, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Jangle Block?

The Gram Panchayat of Jangle Block is Kenduwa.

What is the pincode of Jangle Block?

The pincode of Jangle Block is 832104.

What is the population of Jangle Block?

Jangle Block has a total population of 622, including 322 males and 300 females.

How many households are there in Jangle Block?

There are 109 households in Jangle Block.

What is the literacy rate in Jangle Block?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jangle Block is 29.42%. Male literacy is 33.85% and female literacy is 24.67%.