Jobhiya - Gola, Ramgarh
Jobhiya is a village situated in the Gola subdivision of Ramgarh district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 7 km from the tehsil headquarters in Gola and around 32 km from the district headquarters in Ramgarh. Chadi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Jobhiya village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jobhiya is 369195. The village covers a total geographical area of 158.72 hectares and falls under the 829110 pincode.
Jobhiya village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Jobhiya
According to the 2011 Census, Jobhiya village had a total population of 1,174 people, including 588 males and 586 females, living in 230 households. The sex ratio was 997 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 62.73%, with male literacy at 74.13% and female literacy at 51.08%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 742.
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 | 1,174 | 588 | 586 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 149 | 70 | 79 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 742 | 370 | 372 |
| Literate Population | 643 | 384 | 259 |
| Illiterate Population | 531 | 204 | 327 |
Nearby Villages of Jobhiya
Jobhiya 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bhubhai | North-East | 1.40 km |
| Chadi | South | 1.70 km |
| Jangi | South-East | 2.16 km |
| Murpa | North | 2.26 km |
| Banda | North-West | 2.64 km |
| Haribandh | South | 2.91 km |
| Purnasirka | South-West | 3.00 km |
| Kenke | South-West | 3.14 km |
| Korambe | North-East | 3.26 km |
| Khokha | West | 3.34 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Jobhiya
Jobhiya is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Gola Road, while the nearest airport is Bokaro Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 34.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >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 Ramgarh to Jobhiya is about 32 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 Jobhiya
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jobhiya village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Jobhiya
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jobhiya 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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Jobhiya
Where is Jobhiya located?
Jobhiya village is located in Gola Subdivision, Ramgarh district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Jobhiya?
The Gram Panchayat of Jobhiya is Chadi.
What is the pincode of Jobhiya?
The pincode of Jobhiya is 829110.
What is the population of Jobhiya?
Jobhiya had a total population of 1,174, including 588 males and 586 females.
How many households are there in Jobhiya?
Jobhiya had 230 households.
What is the literacy rate in Jobhiya?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jobhiya was 62.73%. Male literacy was 74.13% and female literacy was 51.08%.