Jango - Giridih
Jango is a village situated in the Giridih subdivision of Giridih district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 22 km from Giridih, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Jaspur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Jango village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jango is 352193. The village covers a total geographical area of 311 hectares and falls under the 815302 pincode.
Jango village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Jango
As per Census 2011, Jango village has a total population of 297 people, consisting of 157 males and 140 females. The village has 58 households and a sex ratio of 891 females per 1,000 males. There are 70 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 109 literate and 188 illiterate residents. Additionally, 263 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Jango are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 297 | 157 | 140 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 70 | 35 | 35 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 263 | 142 | 121 |
| Literate Population | 109 | 88 | 21 |
| Illiterate Population | 188 | 69 | 119 |
Nearby Villages of Jango
Jango 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Fatehpur Khurd | South-West | 1.53 km |
| Parasbani | West | 1.54 km |
| Khesmi | East | 1.62 km |
| Balho | North-East | 2.26 km |
| Terkha | North-East | 2.43 km |
| Siarangi | North-West | 2.46 km |
| Patharjor | South-West | 2.56 km |
| Bishunpur | South | 2.91 km |
| Chunglo | East | 2.92 km |
| Partappur | West | 3.24 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Jango
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Jango. The nearest railway station is Giridih, while the nearest airport is Dhanbad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 25.2 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 Giridih to Jango is about 22 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Jango
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jango village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Jango
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jango village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Jango
Where is Jango located?
Jango village is located in Giridih Subdivision, Giridih district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Jango?
The Gram Panchayat of Jango is Jaspur.
What is the pincode of Jango?
The pincode of Jango is 815302.
What is the population of Jango?
Jango has a total population of 297, including 157 males and 140 females.
How many households are there in Jango?
There are 58 households in Jango.
What is the literacy rate in Jango?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jango is 36.70%. Male literacy is 56.05% and female literacy is 15.00%.