Jurpa
Jurpa is a village located in Birni subdivision of Giridih district in Jharkhand, India. It is situated 2km away from sub-district headquarter Birni (tehsildar office) and 49km away from district headquarter Giridih. As per 2009 stats, Simarabdhab is the gram panchayat of Jurpa village.
Here you can discover what makes Jurpa unique in its vibrant Birni-Giridih region. You’ll see Jurpa’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Jurpa
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Jurpa is 352277. The village spans a total geographical area of 147.16 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 825324. Giridih is nearest town to Jurpa village for all major economic activities.
When it comes to local governance, Jurpa village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Bagodar Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Kodarma Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Jurpa
Population of Jurpa
According to the 2011 Census, Jurpa has a total population of about 342, with approximately 156 males and 186 females. The sex ratio is around 1192 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 58 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 55.56%, with male literacy at about 64.74% and female literacy near 47.85%. There are around 67 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Jurpa's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 342 | 156 | 186 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 58 | 28 | 30 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 190 | 101 | 89 |
| Illiterate Population | 152 | 55 | 97 |
Connectivity of Jurpa
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Jurpa. As per the 2011 stats, Jurpa had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Jurpa
Knowing the nearby villages of Jurpa helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Jurpa.
Frequently Asked Questions about Jurpa
- Where is Jurpa located?
- Jurpa village is situated in Birni Subdivision, within the Giridih district of Jharkhand, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Jurpa?
- The Gram Panchayat of Jurpa is Simarabdhab (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Jurpa?
- The pincode of Jurpa is 825324, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Jurpa as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Jurpa is 342, with 156 males and 186 females.
- How many households are there in Jurpa as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Jurpa village has a total of 67 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Jurpa as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Jurpa is 55.56%. The male literacy rate is 64.74%, while the female literacy rate is 47.85%.