Jordiha - Fatehpur, Jamtara
Jordiha is a village situated in the Fatehpur subdivision of Jamtara district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 14 km from the tehsil headquarters in Fatehpur and around 47 km from the district headquarters in Jamtara. Simladangal serves as the Gram Panchayat for Jordiha village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jordiha is 373122. The village covers a total geographical area of 162.01 hectares and falls under the 814166 pincode. Jamtara is the nearest town.
Jordiha village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Jordiha
As per Census 2011, Jordiha village has a total population of 420 people, consisting of 219 males and 201 females. The village has 92 households and a sex ratio of 917 females per 1,000 males. There are 56 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 294 literate and 126 illiterate residents. Additionally, 94 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Jordiha are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 420 | 219 | 201 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 56 | 30 | 26 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 94 | 45 | 49 |
| Literate Population | 294 | 173 | 121 |
| Illiterate Population | 126 | 46 | 80 |
Nearby Villages of Jordiha
Jordiha 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Talpokharia | South | 1.23 km |
| Jambad Uparbandi | West | 1.26 km |
| Belborai | South-East | 1.31 km |
| Simladangal | North-East | 1.33 km |
| Madhopur | South-West | 1.47 km |
| Senjoriya | North-West | 1.63 km |
| Arain | South | 2.00 km |
| Lakartanga | South-East | 2.32 km |
| Bara Asna | North | 2.33 km |
| Maheshpur | West | 2.39 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Jordiha
Jordiha is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Jamtara, while the nearest airport is Kazi Nazrul Islam Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 45.4 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 Jordiha is about 47 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Jordiha
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jordiha village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Jordiha
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jordiha village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Jordiha
Where is Jordiha located?
Jordiha village is located in Fatehpur Subdivision, Jamtara district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Jordiha?
The Gram Panchayat of Jordiha is Simladangal.
What is the pincode of Jordiha?
The pincode of Jordiha is 814166.
What is the population of Jordiha?
Jordiha has a total population of 420, including 219 males and 201 females.
How many households are there in Jordiha?
There are 92 households in Jordiha.
What is the literacy rate in Jordiha?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jordiha is 70.00%. Male literacy is 79.00% and female literacy is 60.20%.