Jolhabad

Jolhabad is a village located in Dhanwar subdivision of Giridih district in Jharkhand, India. It is situated 15km away from sub-district headquarter Dhanwar (tehsildar office) and 60km away from district headquarter Giridih. As per 2009 stats, Dharampur is the gram panchayat of Jolhabad village.

Jolhabad has its own place in the vibrant Giridih region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

About Jolhabad

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Jolhabad is 350998. The village spans a total geographical area of 142.38 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 825318. Giridih is nearest town to Jolhabad village for all major economic activities.

When it comes to local governance, Jolhabad 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 Dhanwar 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.

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Population of Jolhabad

Below is a concise population overview of Jolhabad as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 1,131 620 511
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 191 108 83
Scheduled Castes (SC) 554 302 252
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 625 419 206
Illiterate Population 506 201 305

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Jolhabad village:

  • The total population of Jolhabad village is around 1,131, including approximately 620 males and 511 females, with a sex ratio of 824 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 191 children aged 0–6 years in Jolhabad village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Jolhabad village has 554 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Jolhabad village is about 55.26%, with male literacy at 67.58% and female literacy at 40.31%.
  • There are around 158 households in Jolhabad village.

Connectivity of Jolhabad

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Jolhabad. As per the 2011 stats, Jolhabad 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 <5 km distance
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Jolhabad

Knowing the nearby villages of Jolhabad helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Jolhabad.

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Frequently Asked Questions about Jolhabad

Where is Jolhabad located?
Jolhabad village is situated in Dhanwar Subdivision, within the Giridih district of Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Jolhabad?
The Gram Panchayat of Jolhabad is Dharampur (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Jolhabad?
The pincode of Jolhabad is 825318, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Jolhabad as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Jolhabad is 1,131, with 620 males and 511 females.
How many households are there in Jolhabad as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Jolhabad village has a total of 158 households.
What is the literacy rate in Jolhabad as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Jolhabad is 55.26%. The male literacy rate is 67.58%, while the female literacy rate is 40.31%.