Jina - Palkot, Gumla
Jina is a village situated in the Palkot subdivision of Gumla district, Jharkhand. Tapkara serves as the Gram Panchayat for Jina village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jina is 376379. The village covers a total geographical area of 297 hectares and falls under the 835220 pincode.
Jina village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Jina
According to the 2011 Census, Jina village had a total population of 341 people, including 157 males and 184 females, living in 60 households. The sex ratio was 1,172 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 58.72%, with male literacy at 65.19% and female literacy at 52.74%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 312.
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 | 341 | 157 | 184 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 60 | 22 | 38 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 312 | 144 | 168 |
| Literate Population | 165 | 88 | 77 |
| Illiterate Population | 176 | 69 | 107 |
Nearby Villages of Jina
Jina 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Raykera | East | 1.57 km |
| Matardega | South-East | 1.64 km |
| Rengola | North-West | 1.77 km |
| Deogaon | South-West | 1.90 km |
| Rewra | South | 2.85 km |
| Bardih | South | 3.08 km |
| Satkhari | North-East | 3.19 km |
| Moranga | East | 3.27 km |
| Lodhma | South-West | 3.88 km |
| Petsera | North-West | 4.03 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Jina
Jina is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Pakra, while the nearest airport is Birsa Munda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 67.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Gumla to Jina is about 24 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 Jina
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jina village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Jina
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jina 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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Jina
Where is Jina located?
Jina village is located in Palkot Subdivision, Gumla district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Jina?
The Gram Panchayat of Jina is Tapkara.
What is the pincode of Jina?
The pincode of Jina is 835220.
What is the population of Jina?
Jina had a total population of 341, including 157 males and 184 females.
How many households are there in Jina?
Jina had 60 households.
What is the literacy rate in Jina?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jina was 58.72%. Male literacy was 65.19% and female literacy was 52.74%.