Laijori - Fatehpur, Jamtara
Laijori is a village situated in the Fatehpur subdivision of Jamtara district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 23 km from the tehsil headquarters in Fatehpur and around 13 km from the district headquarters in Jamtara. Palajori serves as the Gram Panchayat for Laijori village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Laijori is 373017. The village covers a total geographical area of 141.69 hectares and falls under the 814166 pincode.
Laijori village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Laijori
According to the 2011 Census, Laijori village had a total population of 843 people, including 423 males and 420 females, living in 162 households. The sex ratio was 993 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 57.42%, with male literacy at 78.09% and female literacy at 37.50%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 117, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 389.
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 | 843 | 423 | 420 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 183 | 99 | 84 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 117 | 64 | 53 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 389 | 185 | 204 |
| Literate Population | 379 | 253 | 126 |
| Illiterate Population | 464 | 170 | 294 |
Nearby Villages of Laijori
Laijori 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Laibani | South-West | 1.14 km |
| Dighi | North-West | 1.41 km |
| Banjhi Kend | North-East | 1.56 km |
| Nauaikola. | South-West | 2.34 km |
| Churuliya | North-West | 2.38 km |
| Sugnibasa | South | 2.48 km |
| Harirakha | North | 2.49 km |
| Palajori | South-East | 2.76 km |
| Tilabani | West | 2.96 km |
| Phouadarbank | North | 3.11 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Laijori
Laijori is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Kaseetar, while the nearest airport is Dhanbad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 40.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Jamtara to Laijori is about 13 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 Laijori
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Laijori village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Laijori
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Laijori village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Laijori
Where is Laijori located?
Laijori village is located in Fatehpur Subdivision, Jamtara district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Laijori?
The Gram Panchayat of Laijori is Palajori.
What is the pincode of Laijori?
The pincode of Laijori is 814166.
What is the population of Laijori?
Laijori had a total population of 843, including 423 males and 420 females.
How many households are there in Laijori?
Laijori had 162 households.
What is the literacy rate in Laijori?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Laijori was 57.42%. Male literacy was 78.09% and female literacy was 37.50%.