Jobhi - Dumri, Giridih
Jobhi is a village situated in the Dumri subdivision of Giridih district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 18 km from the tehsil headquarters in Dumri and around 34 km from the district headquarters in Giridih. Chachando serves as the Gram Panchayat for Jobhi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jobhi is 352644. The village covers a total geographical area of 209 hectares and falls under the 825329 pincode.
Jobhi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Jobhi
According to the 2011 Census, Jobhi village had a total population of 737 people, including 366 males and 371 females, living in 136 households. The sex ratio was 1,014 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 43.26%, with male literacy at 53.31% and female literacy at 33.90%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 70, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 551.
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 | 737 | 366 | 371 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 173 | 94 | 79 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 70 | 32 | 38 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 551 | 275 | 276 |
| Literate Population | 244 | 145 | 99 |
| Illiterate Population | 493 | 221 | 272 |
Nearby Villages of Jobhi
Jobhi is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Jobhi
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Jobhi. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Jobhi.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Giridih to Jobhi is about 34 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Jobhi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jobhi 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 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Jobhi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jobhi 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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Jobhi
Where is Jobhi located?
Jobhi village is located in Dumri Subdivision, Giridih district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Jobhi?
The Gram Panchayat of Jobhi is Chachando.
What is the pincode of Jobhi?
The pincode of Jobhi is 825329.
What is the population of Jobhi?
Jobhi had a total population of 737, including 366 males and 371 females.
How many households are there in Jobhi?
Jobhi had 136 households.
What is the literacy rate in Jobhi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jobhi was 43.26%. Male literacy was 53.31% and female literacy was 33.90%.