Jiajori - Hiranpur, Pakur
Jiajori is a village situated in the Hiranpur subdivision of Pakur district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 5 km from the tehsil headquarters in Hiranpur and around 23 km from the district headquarters in Pakaur. Dhowadanga serves as the Gram Panchayat for Jiajori village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jiajori is 360230. The village covers a total geographical area of 70 hectares and falls under the 816104 pincode.
Jiajori village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Jiajori
According to the 2011 Census, Jiajori village had a total population of 163 people, including 79 males and 84 females, living in 31 households. The sex ratio was 1,063 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 48.72%, with male literacy at 57.63% and female literacy at 39.66%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 139, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 23.
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 | 163 | 79 | 84 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 46 | 20 | 26 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 139 | 65 | 74 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 23 | 13 | 10 |
| Literate Population | 57 | 34 | 23 |
| Illiterate Population | 106 | 45 | 61 |
Nearby Villages of Jiajori
Jiajori 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Beldiha | South-East | 1.09 km |
| Maharo | North-East | 1.46 km |
| Thursadih | West | 1.49 km |
| Tetulia | South-West | 1.52 km |
| Ranga | West | 2.00 km |
| Tetalia | West | 2.05 km |
| Dhawadanga | North | 2.07 km |
| Pararkola | North-West | 2.14 km |
| Gobindpur | South-West | 2.17 km |
| Majhiladih | North-East | 2.21 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Jiajori
Jiajori is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Kotalpukur, while the nearest airport is Malda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 43.4 km.
| 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 >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Pakaur to Jiajori is about 23 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 Jiajori
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jiajori village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Jiajori
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jiajori 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 Jiajori
Where is Jiajori located?
Jiajori village is located in Hiranpur Subdivision, Pakur district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Jiajori?
The Gram Panchayat of Jiajori is Dhowadanga.
What is the pincode of Jiajori?
The pincode of Jiajori is 816104.
What is the population of Jiajori?
Jiajori had a total population of 163, including 79 males and 84 females.
How many households are there in Jiajori?
Jiajori had 31 households.
What is the literacy rate in Jiajori?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jiajori was 48.72%. Male literacy was 57.63% and female literacy was 39.66%.