Jeora - Deori, Giridih
Jeora is a village situated in the Deori subdivision of Giridih district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 41 km from the tehsil headquarters in Deori and around 65 km from the district headquarters in Giridih. Khatauri serves as the Gram Panchayat for Jeora village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jeora is 350794. The village covers a total geographical area of 150 hectares and falls under the 815314 pincode. Giridih is the nearest town.
Jeora village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Jeora
According to the 2011 Census, Jeora village had a total population of 224 people, including 113 males and 111 females, living in 31 households. The sex ratio was 982 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 64.74%, with male literacy at 85.37% and female literacy at 46.15%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 30, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 117.
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 | 224 | 113 | 111 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 51 | 31 | 20 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 30 | 15 | 15 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 117 | 60 | 57 |
| Literate Population | 112 | 70 | 42 |
| Illiterate Population | 112 | 43 | 69 |
Nearby Villages of Jeora
Jeora 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kamati | South-East | 0.77 km |
| Dhilginjo | East | 1.24 km |
| Gadi | North-West | 1.55 km |
| Bhandari | North-East | 1.65 km |
| Pandebhitha | North | 2.19 km |
| Lashkari | West | 2.19 km |
| Palmarua | South-West | 2.37 km |
| Gadi Khurd | West | 3.02 km |
| Sobrajdih | North | 3.05 km |
| Baraddharan | West | 3.09 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Jeora
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Jeora. The nearest railway station is Dasara, while the nearest airport is Dhanbad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 72.3 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 Giridih to Jeora is about 65 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Jeora
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jeora 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 | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Jeora
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jeora 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Jeora
Where is Jeora located?
Jeora village is located in Deori Subdivision, Giridih district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Jeora?
The Gram Panchayat of Jeora is Khatauri.
What is the pincode of Jeora?
The pincode of Jeora is 815314.
What is the population of Jeora?
Jeora had a total population of 224, including 113 males and 111 females.
How many households are there in Jeora?
Jeora had 31 households.
What is the literacy rate in Jeora?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jeora was 64.74%. Male literacy was 85.37% and female literacy was 46.15%.