Chhota Jamuna - Ghatshila, East Singhbum
Chhota Jamuna is a village situated in the Ghatshila subdivision of East Singhbum district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 19 km from Ghatshila and around 65 km from Jamshedpur. Bhaduwa serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chhota Jamuna village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chhota Jamuna is 363494. The village covers a total geographical area of 241.68 hectares and falls under the 832303 pincode.
Chhota Jamuna village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Chhota Jamuna
As per Census 2011, Chhota Jamuna village has a total population of 467 people, consisting of 237 males and 230 females. The village has 99 households and a sex ratio of 970 females per 1,000 males. There are 63 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 240 literate and 227 illiterate residents. Additionally, 403 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Chhota Jamuna are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 467 | 237 | 230 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 63 | 31 | 32 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 403 | 202 | 201 |
| Literate Population | 240 | 136 | 104 |
| Illiterate Population | 227 | 101 | 126 |
Nearby Villages of Chhota Jamuna
Chhota Jamuna 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bara Jamuna | South | 0.95 km |
| Bhaduya | West | 1.37 km |
| Hullung | East | 1.46 km |
| Gandhaniya | South-East | 1.47 km |
| Kala Pathar | South | 1.65 km |
| Purgora | North | 1.77 km |
| Banskatiya | North-East | 2.12 km |
| Rangabandh | North-West | 2.26 km |
| Ballam | East | 2.44 km |
| Karaduba | South-East | 2.48 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Chhota Jamuna
Chhota Jamuna is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Ghatsila, while the nearest airport is Sonari Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 35.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >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 Chhota Jamuna is about 65 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Chhota Jamuna
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chhota Jamuna village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Chhota Jamuna
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chhota Jamuna 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Chhota Jamuna
Where is Chhota Jamuna located?
Chhota Jamuna village is located in Ghatshila Subdivision, East Singhbum district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chhota Jamuna?
The Gram Panchayat of Chhota Jamuna is Bhaduwa.
What is the pincode of Chhota Jamuna?
The pincode of Chhota Jamuna is 832303.
What is the population of Chhota Jamuna?
Chhota Jamuna has a total population of 467, including 237 males and 230 females.
How many households are there in Chhota Jamuna?
There are 99 households in Chhota Jamuna.
What is the literacy rate in Chhota Jamuna?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chhota Jamuna is 51.39%. Male literacy is 57.38% and female literacy is 45.22%.