Jambani - Potka, East Singhbum
Jambani is a village situated in the Potka subdivision of East Singhbum district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 24 km from Potka and around 48 km from Jamshedpur. Harina serves as the Gram Panchayat for Jambani village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jambani is 363815. The village covers a total geographical area of 170 hectares and falls under the 831002 pincode.
Jambani village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Jambani
As per Census 2011, Jambani village has a total population of 145 people, consisting of 80 males and 65 females. The village has 32 households and a sex ratio of 812 females per 1,000 males. There are 38 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 37 literate and 108 illiterate residents. Additionally, 145 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Jambani are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 145 | 80 | 65 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 38 | 21 | 17 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 145 | 80 | 65 |
| Literate Population | 37 | 27 | 10 |
| Illiterate Population | 108 | 53 | 55 |
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) |
|---|---|---|
| Dhadhkidi | North | 1.04 km |
| Baliyachuya | West | 1.09 km |
| Atijhari | South-West | 1.55 km |
| Gamarkocha | North-East | 1.59 km |
| Udal | North-West | 1.92 km |
| Kandar | North-West | 2.28 km |
| Mejagora | West | 2.97 km |
| Dublabera | South-East | 3.05 km |
| Papragaru | North-West | 3.30 km |
| Lango | South-East | 3.39 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Jambani
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Jambani. The nearest railway station is Rairangpur, while the nearest airport is Sonari Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 27.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Jamshedpur to Jambani is about 48 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 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 >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 >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Jambani
Where is Jambani located?
Jambani village is located in Potka Subdivision, East Singhbum district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Jambani?
The Gram Panchayat of Jambani is Harina.
What is the pincode of Jambani?
The pincode of Jambani is 831002.
What is the population of Jambani?
Jambani has a total population of 145, including 80 males and 65 females.
How many households are there in Jambani?
There are 32 households in Jambani.
What is the literacy rate in Jambani?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jambani is 25.52%. Male literacy is 33.75% and female literacy is 15.38%.