Jorasarjom - Kuchai, Saraikela Kharsawan
Jorasarjom is a village situated in the Kuchai subdivision of Saraikela Kharsawan district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 9 km from Kuchai and around 28 km from Seraikela-kharsawan. Aruwan serves as the Gram Panchayat for Jorasarjom village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jorasarjom is 378547. The village covers a total geographical area of 193 hectares and falls under the 833216 pincode.
Jorasarjom village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Jorasarjom
According to the 2011 Census, Jorasarjom village had a total population of 319 people, including 162 males and 157 females, living in 67 households. The sex ratio was 969 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 65.38%, with male literacy at 88.98% and female literacy at 42.86%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 16, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 194.
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 | 319 | 162 | 157 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 59 | 35 | 24 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 16 | 8 | 8 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 194 | 97 | 97 |
| Literate Population | 170 | 113 | 57 |
| Illiterate Population | 149 | 49 | 100 |
Nearby Villages of Jorasarjom
Jorasarjom 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Karktta | West | 1.13 km |
| Damadiri | North | 1.98 km |
| Bayang | South | 2.24 km |
| Aruwan | South-East | 2.35 km |
| Lopta | South-West | 2.68 km |
| Puniburi | North-West | 2.73 km |
| Ichahatu | North-West | 2.93 km |
| Ruchab | West | 2.97 km |
| Doro | East | 3.29 km |
| Kundiamarcha | South-West | 3.55 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Jorasarjom
Jorasarjom is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Rajkharsawan Jn, while the nearest airport is Sonari Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 32.6 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 | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Seraikela-kharsawan to Jorasarjom is about 28 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Jorasarjom
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jorasarjom 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 Jorasarjom
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jorasarjom 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 Jorasarjom
Where is Jorasarjom located?
Jorasarjom village is located in Kuchai Subdivision, Saraikela Kharsawan district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Jorasarjom?
The Gram Panchayat of Jorasarjom is Aruwan.
What is the pincode of Jorasarjom?
The pincode of Jorasarjom is 833216.
What is the population of Jorasarjom?
Jorasarjom had a total population of 319, including 162 males and 157 females.
How many households are there in Jorasarjom?
Jorasarjom had 67 households.
What is the literacy rate in Jorasarjom?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jorasarjom was 65.38%. Male literacy was 88.98% and female literacy was 42.86%.