Jambani - Gurbandha, East Singhbum
Jambani is a village situated in the Gurbandha subdivision of East Singhbum district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 17 km from Gurbandha and around 30 km from Chakulia. Angarpara serves as the Gram Panchayat for Jambani village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jambani is 364194. The village covers a total geographical area of 157.48 hectares and falls under the 831004 pincode.
Jambani village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Baharagora Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jamshedpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Jambani
According to the 2011 Census, Jambani village had a total population of 457 people, including 239 males and 218 females, living in 94 households. The sex ratio was 912 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 52.38%, with male literacy at 64.90% and female literacy at 38.74%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 206.
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 | 457 | 239 | 218 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 58 | 31 | 27 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 206 | 104 | 102 |
| Literate Population | 209 | 135 | 74 |
| Illiterate Population | 248 | 104 | 144 |
Nearby Villages of Jambani
Jambani 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Jordiha | South | 1.52 km |
| Angarpara | West | 1.53 km |
| Joti Pahari | East | 1.56 km |
| Baghkuli | South-East | 1.62 km |
| Bodahicha | North-East | 1.68 km |
| Raghunatpur | East | 1.69 km |
| Benagariya | North-West | 1.74 km |
| Jarabani | North-East | 1.76 km |
| Kadmapal | South | 1.76 km |
| Matiyaldi | South-West | 1.93 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Jambani
Public transport in the Jambani is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Kokpara, while the nearest airport is Sonari Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 59.3 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 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Chakulia to Jambani is about 30 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Jambani
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jambani 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 Jambani
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jambani village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Jambani
Where is Jambani located?
Jambani village is located in Gurbandha Subdivision, East Singhbum district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Jambani?
The Gram Panchayat of Jambani is Angarpara.
What is the pincode of Jambani?
The pincode of Jambani is 831004.
What is the population of Jambani?
Jambani had a total population of 457, including 239 males and 218 females.
How many households are there in Jambani?
Jambani had 94 households.
What is the literacy rate in Jambani?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jambani was 52.38%. Male literacy was 64.90% and female literacy was 38.74%.