Jilinggora - Potka, East Singhbum
Jilinggora is a village situated in the Potka subdivision of East Singhbum district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 15 km from Potka and around 45 km from Jamshedpur. Tentlapora serves as the Gram Panchayat for Jilinggora village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jilinggora is 363787. The village covers a total geographical area of 198 hectares and falls under the 831002 pincode.
Jilinggora village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Jilinggora
As per Census 2011, Jilinggora village has a total population of 242 people, consisting of 116 males and 126 females. The village has 56 households and a sex ratio of 1,086 females per 1,000 males. There are 44 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 67 literate and 175 illiterate residents. Additionally, 242 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Jilinggora are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 242 | 116 | 126 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 44 | 21 | 23 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 242 | 116 | 126 |
| Literate Population | 67 | 39 | 28 |
| Illiterate Population | 175 | 77 | 98 |
Nearby Villages of Jilinggora
Jilinggora 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Sonagora | South-East | 1.34 km |
| Hariramdi Alias Jojogora | South-West | 1.50 km |
| Suratraidi Alias Lakragora | North-East | 1.78 km |
| Parsagora | West | 1.78 km |
| Hitbasa | East | 2.02 km |
| Beldi | West | 2.39 km |
| Bargikocha | South-West | 2.52 km |
| Daduyakocha | East | 2.60 km |
| Gobradi | North-West | 2.62 km |
| Telaidi | South-East | 2.84 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Jilinggora
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Jilinggora. The nearest railway station is Rakha Mines, while the nearest airport is Sonari Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 23.6 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 Jilinggora is about 45 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Jilinggora
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jilinggora 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 Jilinggora
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jilinggora 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 >10 km |
FAQs about Jilinggora
Where is Jilinggora located?
Jilinggora village is located in Potka Subdivision, East Singhbum district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Jilinggora?
The Gram Panchayat of Jilinggora is Tentlapora.
What is the pincode of Jilinggora?
The pincode of Jilinggora is 831002.
What is the population of Jilinggora?
Jilinggora has a total population of 242, including 116 males and 126 females.
How many households are there in Jilinggora?
There are 56 households in Jilinggora.
What is the literacy rate in Jilinggora?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jilinggora is 27.69%. Male literacy is 33.62% and female literacy is 22.22%.