Jiray
Jiray is a village located in Bandgaon subdivision of Pashchimi Singhbhum district in Jharkhand, India. It is situated 17km away from sub-district headquarter Bandgaon (tehsildar office) and 65km away from district headquarter Chaibasa. As per 2009 stats, Tebo is the gram panchayat of Jiray village.
Here you can discover what makes Jiray unique in its vibrant Bandgaon-Pashchimi Singhbhum region. You’ll see Jiray’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Jiray
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Jiray is 377178. The village spans a total geographical area of 129 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 835216. Bandgaon is nearest town to Jiray village for all major economic activities.
When it comes to local governance, Jiray village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Chakradharpur Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Singhbhum Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Jiray
Population of Jiray
According to the 2011 Census, Jiray has a total population of about 164, with approximately 81 males and 83 females. The sex ratio is around 1024 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 30 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 164. The overall literacy rate is approximately 48.78%, with male literacy at about 65.43% and female literacy near 32.53%. There are around 34 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Jiray's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 164 | 81 | 83 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 30 | 15 | 15 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 164 | 81 | 83 |
| Literate Population | 80 | 53 | 27 |
| Illiterate Population | 84 | 28 | 56 |
Connectivity of Jiray
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Jiray. As per the 2011 stats, Jiray had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Jiray
Knowing the nearby villages of Jiray helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Jiray.
Frequently Asked Questions about Jiray
- Where is Jiray located?
- Jiray village is situated in Bandgaon Subdivision, within the Pashchimi Singhbhum district of Jharkhand, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Jiray?
- The Gram Panchayat of Jiray is Tebo (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Jiray?
- The pincode of Jiray is 835216, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Jiray as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Jiray is 164, with 81 males and 83 females.
- How many households are there in Jiray as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Jiray village has a total of 34 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Jiray as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Jiray is 48.78%. The male literacy rate is 65.43%, while the female literacy rate is 32.53%.