Jhingibarai - Barkatha, Hazaribagh

Jhingibarai is a village situated in the Barkatha subdivision of Hazaribagh district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Barkatha and around 75 km from the district headquarters in Hazaribagh. Gaipahari serves as the Gram Panchayat for Jhingibarai village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Jhingibarai is 368299. The village covers a total geographical area of 397.71 hectares and falls under the 825323 pincode.

Jhingibarai village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.

Population of Jhingibarai

As per Census 2011, Jhingibarai village has a total population of 523 people, consisting of 268 males and 255 females. The village has 64 households and a sex ratio of 951 females per 1,000 males. There are 85 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 261 literate and 262 illiterate residents. Additionally, 233 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Jhingibarai are given below:

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population523268255
Child Population (0–6 yrs)854144
Scheduled Castes (SC)233117116
Literate Population26117784
Illiterate Population26291171

Nearby Villages of Jhingibarai

Jhingibarai 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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
KalhaberSouth-East1.65 km
NawadihNorth-West1.68 km
MalkokoSouth-West2.11 km
MadanpurNorth-East2.22 km
OrpartaNorth-West2.98 km
KhurdjawarNorth-East3.01 km
PaharpurWest3.15 km
BalidihNorth3.20 km
AlpitoSouth-West3.35 km
PesraSouth3.41 km

Transport and Connectivity of Jhingibarai

Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Jhingibarai. The nearest railway station is Sarmatanr, while the nearest airport is Bokaro Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 72.0 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within >10 km
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within >10 km
Railway StationNo-

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Hazaribagh to Jhingibarai is about 75 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Jhingibarai

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jhingibarai village is detailed below:

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within 2-5 km
ATMNoAvailable within >10 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within 2-5 km

Health Facilities in Jhingibarai

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jhingibarai village are given below:

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within 2-5 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within >10 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within >10 km

FAQs about Jhingibarai

Where is Jhingibarai located?

Jhingibarai village is located in Barkatha Subdivision, Hazaribagh district, Jharkhand, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Jhingibarai?

The Gram Panchayat of Jhingibarai is Gaipahari.

What is the pincode of Jhingibarai?

The pincode of Jhingibarai is 825323.

What is the population of Jhingibarai?

Jhingibarai has a total population of 523, including 268 males and 255 females.

How many households are there in Jhingibarai?

There are 64 households in Jhingibarai.

What is the literacy rate in Jhingibarai?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jhingibarai is 49.90%. Male literacy is 66.04% and female literacy is 32.94%.