Jaratoli - Namkum, Ranchi
Jaratoli is a village situated in the Namkum subdivision of Ranchi district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Namkum and around 30 km from the district headquarters in Ranchi. Dungri serves as the Gram Panchayat for Jaratoli village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jaratoli is 374007. The village covers a total geographical area of 188 hectares and falls under the 834001 pincode.
Jaratoli village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Khijri Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Ranchi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Jaratoli
According to the 2011 Census, Jaratoli village had a total population of 250 people, including 132 males and 118 females, living in 47 households. The sex ratio was 894 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 82.65%, with male literacy at 88.79% and female literacy at 75.73%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 232.
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 | 250 | 132 | 118 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 31 | 16 | 15 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 232 | 123 | 109 |
| Literate Population | 181 | 103 | 78 |
| Illiterate Population | 69 | 29 | 40 |
Nearby Villages of Jaratoli
Jaratoli 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kiski | South-West | 1.27 km |
| Lalkhatanga | North-East | 1.85 km |
| Garhkhatanga | North | 2.22 km |
| Guniyadih | South-East | 2.35 km |
| Hurua | South-East | 2.38 km |
| Sorha(sotha) | South-West | 2.51 km |
| Kachbang | North-East | 2.54 km |
| Bumru | South-West | 2.84 km |
| Gobindpur | East | 2.87 km |
| Dungri | North-West | 2.90 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Jaratoli
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Jaratoli. The nearest railway station is Balasiring, while the nearest airport is Birsa Munda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 7.5 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 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Ranchi to Jaratoli is about 30 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 Jaratoli
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jaratoli 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 Jaratoli
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jaratoli 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 Jaratoli
Where is Jaratoli located?
Jaratoli village is located in Namkum Subdivision, Ranchi district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Jaratoli?
The Gram Panchayat of Jaratoli is Dungri.
What is the pincode of Jaratoli?
The pincode of Jaratoli is 834001.
What is the population of Jaratoli?
Jaratoli had a total population of 250, including 132 males and 118 females.
How many households are there in Jaratoli?
Jaratoli had 47 households.
What is the literacy rate in Jaratoli?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jaratoli was 82.65%. Male literacy was 88.79% and female literacy was 75.73%.