Janta - Chandil, Saraikela Kharsawan
Janta is a village situated in the Chandil subdivision of Saraikela Kharsawan district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 20 km from Chandil and around 48 km from Sarikela - Kharsawana. Jhabri serves as the Gram Panchayat for Janta village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Janta is 378776. The village covers a total geographical area of 59 hectares and falls under the 832401 pincode.
Janta village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Ichagarh Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Ranchi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Janta
According to the 2011 Census, Janta village had a total population of 298 people, including 150 males and 148 females, living in 64 households. The sex ratio was 987 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 70.00%, with male literacy at 87.60% and female literacy at 51.24%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 166, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 52.
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 | 298 | 150 | 148 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 48 | 21 | 27 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 166 | 82 | 84 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 52 | 28 | 24 |
| Literate Population | 175 | 113 | 62 |
| Illiterate Population | 123 | 37 | 86 |
Nearby Villages of Janta
Janta 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 Janta
Public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the Janta. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Janta.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >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 Sarikela - Kharsawana to Janta is about 48 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Janta
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Janta village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Janta
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Janta 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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Janta
Where is Janta located?
Janta village is located in Chandil Subdivision, Saraikela Kharsawan district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Janta?
The Gram Panchayat of Janta is Jhabri.
What is the pincode of Janta?
The pincode of Janta is 832401.
What is the population of Janta?
Janta had a total population of 298, including 150 males and 148 females.
How many households are there in Janta?
Janta had 64 households.
What is the literacy rate in Janta?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Janta was 70.00%. Male literacy was 87.60% and female literacy was 51.24%.