Jilingda - Kuchai, Saraikela Kharsawan
Jilingda is a village situated in the Kuchai subdivision of Saraikela Kharsawan district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 7 km from Kuchai and around 25 km from Seraikela-kharsawan. Aruwan serves as the Gram Panchayat for Jilingda village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jilingda is 378582. The village covers a total geographical area of 317 hectares and falls under the 833216 pincode.
Jilingda village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Jilingda
As per Census 2011, Jilingda village has a total population of 907 people, consisting of 471 males and 436 females. The village has 181 households and a sex ratio of 925 females per 1,000 males. There are 148 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 543 literate and 364 illiterate residents. Additionally, 2 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 886 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Jilingda are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 907 | 471 | 436 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 148 | 78 | 70 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 2 | 2 | - |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 886 | 458 | 428 |
| Literate Population | 543 | 335 | 208 |
| Illiterate Population | 364 | 136 | 228 |
Nearby Villages of Jilingda
Jilingda 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Parmadih | South-East | 1.38 km |
| Maladih Urf Jhumar Teril | South-West | 1.40 km |
| Mangudih | West | 1.71 km |
| Ananddih | South | 2.14 km |
| Teligora | North-East | 2.34 km |
| Aruwan | North | 2.38 km |
| Bayang | North-West | 2.69 km |
| Kadamdiha | South-East | 2.92 km |
| Barahsai | South | 3.01 km |
| Khelarisai | East | 3.15 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Jilingda
Jilingda is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Rajkharsawan Jn, while the nearest airport is Sonari Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 30.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Seraikela-kharsawan to Jilingda is about 25 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Jilingda
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jilingda village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Jilingda
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jilingda 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 Jilingda
Where is Jilingda located?
Jilingda village is located in Kuchai Subdivision, Saraikela Kharsawan district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Jilingda?
The Gram Panchayat of Jilingda is Aruwan.
What is the pincode of Jilingda?
The pincode of Jilingda is 833216.
What is the population of Jilingda?
Jilingda has a total population of 907, including 471 males and 436 females.
How many households are there in Jilingda?
There are 181 households in Jilingda.
What is the literacy rate in Jilingda?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jilingda is 59.87%. Male literacy is 71.13% and female literacy is 47.71%.