Joungi - Chandwara, Koderma
Joungi is a village situated in the Chandwara subdivision of Koderma district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 4 km from Chandwara and around 17 km from Koderma. Aragaro serves as the Gram Panchayat for Joungi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Joungi is 350024. The village covers a total geographical area of 131 hectares and falls under the 825409 pincode. Jhumri Tilaiya is the nearest town.
Joungi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Barhi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Hazaribagh Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Joungi
According to the 2011 Census, Joungi village had a total population of 1,369 people, including 695 males and 674 females, living in 245 households. The sex ratio was 970 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 54.29%, with male literacy at 69.51% and female literacy at 38.24%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 442, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 1.
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 | 1,369 | 695 | 674 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 251 | 121 | 130 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 442 | 218 | 224 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Literate Population | 607 | 399 | 208 |
| Illiterate Population | 762 | 296 | 466 |
Nearby Villages of Joungi
Joungi 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 Joungi
Joungi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Joungi.
| 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 | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Koderma to Joungi is about 17 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 Joungi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Joungi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Joungi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Joungi 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 5-10 km |
FAQs about Joungi
Where is Joungi located?
Joungi village is located in Chandwara Subdivision, Koderma district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Joungi?
The Gram Panchayat of Joungi is Aragaro.
What is the pincode of Joungi?
The pincode of Joungi is 825409.
What is the population of Joungi?
Joungi had a total population of 1,369, including 695 males and 674 females.
How many households are there in Joungi?
Joungi had 245 households.
What is the literacy rate in Joungi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Joungi was 54.29%. Male literacy was 69.51% and female literacy was 38.24%.