Jhinghri - Mandar, Ranchi
Jhinghri is a village situated in the Mandar subdivision of Ranchi district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 14 km from the tehsil headquarters in Mandar and around 29 km from the district headquarters in Ranchi. Jhinjhri serves as the Gram Panchayat for Jhinghri village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jhinghri is 374210. The village covers a total geographical area of 463 hectares and falls under the 834001 pincode. Ranchi is the nearest town.
Jhinghri village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Jhinghri
According to the 2011 Census, Jhinghri village had a total population of 2,497 people, including 1,259 males and 1,238 females, living in 492 households. The sex ratio was 983 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 64.90%, with male literacy at 75.80% and female literacy at 54.28%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 34, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 1,575.
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 | 2,497 | 1,259 | 1,238 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 352 | 201 | 151 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 34 | 19 | 15 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,575 | 754 | 821 |
| Literate Population | 1,392 | 802 | 590 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,105 | 457 | 648 |
Nearby Villages of Jhinghri
Jhinghri 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Tatkundo | South | 1.57 km |
| Totambi | North-East | 2.09 km |
| Korambe | East | 2.52 km |
| Sakarpada | East | 2.62 km |
| Tangarbasuli | West | 2.65 km |
| Moro | South | 3.19 km |
| Nagra | North | 3.23 km |
| Masmano | North-East | 3.98 km |
| Naro | North-West | 4.12 km |
| Baski | North-East | 4.34 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Jhinghri
Jhinghri is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Tangarbasuli, while the nearest airport is Birsa Munda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 19.2 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 | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Ranchi to Jhinghri is about 29 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 Jhinghri
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jhinghri village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Jhinghri
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jhinghri village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Jhinghri
Where is Jhinghri located?
Jhinghri village is located in Mandar Subdivision, Ranchi district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Jhinghri?
The Gram Panchayat of Jhinghri is Jhinjhri.
What is the pincode of Jhinghri?
The pincode of Jhinghri is 834001.
What is the population of Jhinghri?
Jhinghri had a total population of 2,497, including 1,259 males and 1,238 females.
How many households are there in Jhinghri?
Jhinghri had 492 households.
What is the literacy rate in Jhinghri?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jhinghri was 64.90%. Male literacy was 75.80% and female literacy was 54.28%.