Jhinaki - Fatehpur, Jamtara
Jhinaki is a village situated in the Fatehpur subdivision of Jamtara district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 13 km from the tehsil headquarters in Fatehpur and around 43 km from the district headquarters in Jamtara. Banudih serves as the Gram Panchayat for Jhinaki village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jhinaki is 373176. The village covers a total geographical area of 204.46 hectares and falls under the 814166 pincode.
Jhinaki village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Jhinaki
As per Census 2011, Jhinaki village has a total population of 416 people, consisting of 205 males and 211 females. The village has 82 households and a sex ratio of 1,029 females per 1,000 males. There are 66 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 209 literate and 207 illiterate residents. Additionally, 404 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Jhinaki are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 416 | 205 | 211 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 66 | 30 | 36 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 404 | 199 | 205 |
| Literate Population | 209 | 113 | 96 |
| Illiterate Population | 207 | 92 | 115 |
Nearby Villages of Jhinaki
Jhinaki 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Susnibad | North | 1.20 km |
| Para Brindabani | South | 1.32 km |
| Uttamdih | North-East | 1.55 km |
| Brindabani | South-East | 1.67 km |
| Maldiha | South-West | 1.80 km |
| Amgachhi | West | 1.82 km |
| Gondudi | North | 2.21 km |
| Kasaidih | North | 2.29 km |
| Kaludih | North-East | 2.58 km |
| Khattojori | East | 2.60 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Jhinaki
Public transport in the Jhinaki is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Bodma, while the nearest airport is Kazi Nazrul Islam Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 39.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Jamtara to Jhinaki is about 43 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Jhinaki
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jhinaki 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 Jhinaki
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jhinaki 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 Jhinaki
Where is Jhinaki located?
Jhinaki village is located in Fatehpur Subdivision, Jamtara district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Jhinaki?
The Gram Panchayat of Jhinaki is Banudih.
What is the pincode of Jhinaki?
The pincode of Jhinaki is 814166.
What is the population of Jhinaki?
Jhinaki has a total population of 416, including 205 males and 211 females.
How many households are there in Jhinaki?
There are 82 households in Jhinaki.
What is the literacy rate in Jhinaki?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jhinaki is 50.24%. Male literacy is 55.12% and female literacy is 45.50%.