Jotudhab - Barharwa, Sahebganj
Jotudhab is a village situated in the Barharwa subdivision of Sahebganj district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 7.5 km from Barharwa and around 62.5 km from Sahibganj. Harihara serves as the Gram Panchayat for Jotudhab village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jotudhab is 359552. The village covers a total geographical area of 33 hectares and falls under the 816101 pincode.
Jotudhab village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Jotudhab
According to the 2011 Census, Jotudhab village had a total population of 155 people, including 73 males and 82 females, living in 28 households. The sex ratio was 1,123 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 58.06%, with male literacy at 61.40% and female literacy at 55.22%.
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 | 155 | 73 | 82 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 31 | 16 | 15 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 72 | 35 | 37 |
| Illiterate Population | 83 | 38 | 45 |
Nearby Villages of Jotudhab
Jotudhab is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Jotudhab
Public transport in the Jotudhab is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 2-5 km of Jotudhab.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Sahibganj to Jotudhab is about 62.5 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.8 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Jotudhab
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jotudhab 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 Jotudhab
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jotudhab village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Jotudhab
Where is Jotudhab located?
Jotudhab village is located in Barharwa Subdivision, Sahebganj district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Jotudhab?
The Gram Panchayat of Jotudhab is Harihara.
What is the pincode of Jotudhab?
The pincode of Jotudhab is 816101.
What is the population of Jotudhab?
Jotudhab had a total population of 155, including 73 males and 82 females.
How many households are there in Jotudhab?
Jotudhab had 28 households.
What is the literacy rate in Jotudhab?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jotudhab was 58.06%. Male literacy was 61.40% and female literacy was 55.22%.