Jalmandi - Rania, Khunti

Jalmandi is a village situated in the Rania subdivision of Khunti district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 2 km from the tehsil headquarters in Rania and around 67 km from the district headquarters in Khunti. Tamba serves as the Gram Panchayat for Jalmandi village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Jalmandi is 375015. The village covers a total geographical area of 177 hectares and falls under the 835210 pincode.

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

Population of Jalmandi

As per Census 2011, Jalmandi village has a total population of 300 people, consisting of 149 males and 151 females. The village has 69 households and a sex ratio of 1,013 females per 1,000 males. There are 62 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 106 literate and 194 illiterate residents. Additionally, 110 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 178 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

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

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population300149151
Child Population (0–6 yrs)623032
Scheduled Castes (SC)1105258
Scheduled Tribes (ST)1789088
Literate Population1066244
Illiterate Population19487107

Nearby Villages of Jalmandi

Jalmandi 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)
GarhsidamNorth1.50 km
BelsiyagarhNorth-West1.65 km
JalasarEast2.42 km
HarasukuSouth-West2.66 km
RaniyaWest2.71 km
KishunpurNorth-West2.87 km
KhudibirNorth2.88 km
ChengreNorth3.40 km
TambaSouth3.48 km
GanjnaSouth-East3.51 km

Transport and Connectivity of Jalmandi

Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Jalmandi. The nearest railway station is Kurkura, while the nearest airport is Birsa Munda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 51.2 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 Khunti to Jalmandi is about 67 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Jalmandi

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

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

Health Facilities in Jalmandi

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

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

FAQs about Jalmandi

Where is Jalmandi located?

Jalmandi village is located in Rania Subdivision, Khunti district, Jharkhand, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Jalmandi?

The Gram Panchayat of Jalmandi is Tamba.

What is the pincode of Jalmandi?

The pincode of Jalmandi is 835210.

What is the population of Jalmandi?

Jalmandi has a total population of 300, including 149 males and 151 females.

How many households are there in Jalmandi?

There are 69 households in Jalmandi.

What is the literacy rate in Jalmandi?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jalmandi is 35.33%. Male literacy is 41.61% and female literacy is 29.14%.