Hendaljuri - Ghatshila, East Singhbum
Hendaljuri is a village situated in the Ghatshila subdivision of East Singhbum district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 8 km from Ghatshila and around 42 km from Jamshedpur. Hendaljuri village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Hendaljuri is 363565. The village covers a total geographical area of 246 hectares and falls under the 832304 pincode. Jamshedpur is the nearest town.
Hendaljuri village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Hendaljuri
According to the 2011 Census, Hendaljuri village had a total population of 1,384 people, including 702 males and 682 females, living in 298 households. The sex ratio was 972 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 71.62%, with male literacy at 82.90% and female literacy at 60.07%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 478, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 616.
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 | 1,384 | 702 | 682 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 158 | 82 | 76 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 478 | 233 | 245 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 616 | 320 | 296 |
| Literate Population | 878 | 514 | 364 |
| Illiterate Population | 506 | 188 | 318 |
Nearby Villages of Hendaljuri
Hendaljuri 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Thakurbari | South-West | 1.09 km |
| Ghikuli | North-West | 1.15 km |
| Karanja | North-West | 1.53 km |
| Dumarbahal | North | 1.53 km |
| Kankrishol | South-East | 1.65 km |
| Sirsa | North-West | 1.80 km |
| Dhamakbera | North | 1.81 km |
| Bara Bakra | West | 1.95 km |
| Baitalpur | South | 2.06 km |
| Mahuliya | West | 2.17 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Hendaljuri
Hendaljuri is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Galudih, while the nearest airport is Sonari Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 26.4 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 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Jamshedpur to Hendaljuri is about 42 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Hendaljuri
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Hendaljuri 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 | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Hendaljuri
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Hendaljuri 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 Hendaljuri
Where is Hendaljuri located?
Hendaljuri village is located in Ghatshila Subdivision, East Singhbum district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Hendaljuri?
Hendaljuri is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Hendaljuri?
The pincode of Hendaljuri is 832304.
What is the population of Hendaljuri?
Hendaljuri had a total population of 1,384, including 702 males and 682 females.
How many households are there in Hendaljuri?
Hendaljuri had 298 households.
What is the literacy rate in Hendaljuri?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Hendaljuri was 71.62%. Male literacy was 82.90% and female literacy was 60.07%.