Japno - Tamar I, Ranchi
Japno is a village situated in the Tamar I subdivision of Ranchi district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 16 km from the tehsil headquarters in Tamar and around 76 km from the district headquarters in Ranchi. Parasi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Japno village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Japno is 374608. The village covers a total geographical area of 867 hectares and falls under the 834001 pincode.
Japno village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Japno
According to the 2011 Census, Japno village had a total population of 923 people, including 463 males and 460 females, living in 205 households. The sex ratio was 994 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 57.62%, with male literacy at 72.38% and female literacy at 42.56%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 2, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 659.
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 | 923 | 463 | 460 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 149 | 72 | 77 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 659 | 328 | 331 |
| Literate Population | 446 | 283 | 163 |
| Illiterate Population | 477 | 180 | 297 |
Nearby Villages of Japno
Japno 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Gumandih | North-West | 1.85 km |
| Gurha | North | 2.38 km |
| Roladih | North-East | 2.52 km |
| Kaderango | South-West | 2.57 km |
| Gutibaru | North | 3.14 km |
| Jargo | South-East | 3.22 km |
| Bususingu | North-East | 3.25 km |
| Hatnabeda | South | 3.30 km |
| Udaidih | North | 3.55 km |
| Korwadih | South-West | 3.57 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Japno
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Japno. The nearest railway station is Rajkharsawan Jn, while the nearest airport is Sonari Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 36.6 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 Ranchi to Japno is about 76 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Japno
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Japno 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 Japno
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Japno 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 Japno
Where is Japno located?
Japno village is located in Tamar I Subdivision, Ranchi district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Japno?
The Gram Panchayat of Japno is Parasi.
What is the pincode of Japno?
The pincode of Japno is 834001.
What is the population of Japno?
Japno had a total population of 923, including 463 males and 460 females.
How many households are there in Japno?
Japno had 205 households.
What is the literacy rate in Japno?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Japno was 57.62%. Male literacy was 72.38% and female literacy was 42.56%.