Jhinjhri - Jamua, Giridih
Jhinjhri is a village situated in the Jamua subdivision of Giridih district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Jamua and around 16 km from the district headquarters in Giridih. Chachaghara serves as the Gram Panchayat for Jhinjhri village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jhinjhri is 351331. The village covers a total geographical area of 109.7 hectares and falls under the 815318 pincode.
Jhinjhri village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Jhinjhri
As per Census 2011, Jhinjhri village has a total population of 102 people, consisting of 52 males and 50 females. The village has 13 households and a sex ratio of 961 females per 1,000 males. There are 16 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 55 literate and 47 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Jhinjhri are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 102 | 52 | 50 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 16 | 8 | 8 |
| Literate Population | 55 | 38 | 17 |
| Illiterate Population | 47 | 14 | 33 |
Nearby Villages of Jhinjhri
Jhinjhri 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Gadi | North | 1.01 km |
| Bhanodih | North-East | 1.22 km |
| Ektara | West | 1.28 km |
| Simratanr | East | 1.38 km |
| Jaruadih | South | 1.70 km |
| Manakdiha | North | 1.80 km |
| Mohnodih | South-West | 1.95 km |
| Madhopur | North | 2.06 km |
| Rangamati | North-West | 2.13 km |
| Kendua | North | 2.94 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Jhinjhri
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Jhinjhri. The nearest railway station is Giridih, while the nearest airport is Dhanbad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 49.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 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 Jhinjhri is about 16 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 Jhinjhri
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jhinjhri 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Jhinjhri
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jhinjhri 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 5-10 km |
FAQs about Jhinjhri
Where is Jhinjhri located?
Jhinjhri village is located in Jamua Subdivision, Giridih district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Jhinjhri?
The Gram Panchayat of Jhinjhri is Chachaghara.
What is the pincode of Jhinjhri?
The pincode of Jhinjhri is 815318.
What is the population of Jhinjhri?
Jhinjhri has a total population of 102, including 52 males and 50 females.
How many households are there in Jhinjhri?
There are 13 households in Jhinjhri.
What is the literacy rate in Jhinjhri?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jhinjhri is 53.92%. Male literacy is 73.08% and female literacy is 34.00%.