Kunjaban - Ichagarh, Saraikela Kharsawan
Kunjaban is a village situated in the Ichagarh subdivision of Saraikela Kharsawan district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 11 km from Ichagarh. Patkum serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kunjaban village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kunjaban is 378953. The village covers a total geographical area of 120 hectares and falls under the 833216 pincode. Jamshedpur is the nearest town.
Kunjaban 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 Kunjaban
As per Census 2011, Kunjaban village has a total population of 50 people, consisting of 26 males and 24 females. The village has 14 households and a sex ratio of 923 females per 1,000 males. There are 6 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 17 literate and 33 illiterate residents. Additionally, 50 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kunjaban are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 50 | 26 | 24 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 6 | 2 | 4 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 50 | 26 | 24 |
| Literate Population | 17 | 13 | 4 |
| Illiterate Population | 33 | 13 | 20 |
Nearby Villages of Kunjaban
Kunjaban 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bankasai | North-West | 1.02 km |
| Salbani | South-West | 1.30 km |
| Ichagarh | North | 1.61 km |
| Silda | South | 1.85 km |
| Patkum | East | 2.25 km |
| Budalong | West | 2.27 km |
| Wakatoriya | North-East | 2.54 km |
| Gaurang Kocha | South-East | 2.65 km |
| Chota Amra | South-West | 2.66 km |
| Lepatand | North-West | 2.75 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kunjaban
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Kunjaban. The nearest railway station is Bakarkudi, while the nearest airport is Sonari Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 28.6 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 |
Banking and Postal Services in Kunjaban
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kunjaban village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Kunjaban
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kunjaban 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Kunjaban
Where is Kunjaban located?
Kunjaban village is located in Ichagarh Subdivision, Saraikela Kharsawan district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kunjaban?
The Gram Panchayat of Kunjaban is Patkum.
What is the pincode of Kunjaban?
The pincode of Kunjaban is 833216.
What is the population of Kunjaban?
Kunjaban has a total population of 50, including 26 males and 24 females.
How many households are there in Kunjaban?
There are 14 households in Kunjaban.
What is the literacy rate in Kunjaban?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kunjaban is 34.00%. Male literacy is 50.00% and female literacy is 16.67%.