Jarakel - Rania, Khunti
Jarakel is a village situated in the Rania subdivision of Khunti district, Jharkhand. Banai serves as the Gram Panchayat for Jarakel village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jarakel is 374967. The village covers a total geographical area of 241 hectares and falls under the 835210 pincode. Ranchi is the nearest town.
Jarakel village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Jarakel
As per Census 2011, Jarakel village has a total population of 217 people, consisting of 102 males and 115 females. The village has 50 households and a sex ratio of 1,127 females per 1,000 males. There are 20 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 165 literate and 52 illiterate residents. Additionally, 7 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 208 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Jarakel are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 217 | 102 | 115 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 20 | 11 | 9 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 7 | 3 | 4 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 208 | 98 | 110 |
| Literate Population | 165 | 83 | 82 |
| Illiterate Population | 52 | 19 | 33 |
Nearby Villages of Jarakel
Jarakel is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Jarakel
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Jarakel.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Khunti to Jarakel is about 26 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Jarakel
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jarakel village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Jarakel
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jarakel village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Jarakel
Where is Jarakel located?
Jarakel village is located in Rania Subdivision, Khunti district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Jarakel?
The Gram Panchayat of Jarakel is Banai.
What is the pincode of Jarakel?
The pincode of Jarakel is 835210.
What is the population of Jarakel?
Jarakel has a total population of 217, including 102 males and 115 females.
How many households are there in Jarakel?
There are 50 households in Jarakel.
What is the literacy rate in Jarakel?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jarakel is 76.04%. Male literacy is 81.37% and female literacy is 71.30%.