Jargo - Kukru, Saraikela Kharsawan
Jargo is a village situated in the Kukru subdivision of Saraikela Kharsawan district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 4 km from Kukru and around 100 km from Seraikela-kharsawan. Letemda serves as the Gram Panchayat for Jargo village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jargo is 379000. The village covers a total geographical area of 341 hectares and falls under the 832403 pincode. Jamsehdpur is the nearest town.
Jargo 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 Jargo
As per Census 2011, Jargo village has a total population of 800 people, consisting of 415 males and 385 females. The village has 163 households and a sex ratio of 927 females per 1,000 males. There are 124 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 393 literate and 407 illiterate residents. Additionally, 51 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 107 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Jargo are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 800 | 415 | 385 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 124 | 66 | 58 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 51 | 23 | 28 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 107 | 52 | 55 |
| Literate Population | 393 | 266 | 127 |
| Illiterate Population | 407 | 149 | 258 |
Nearby Villages of Jargo
Jargo 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Latenda | West | 1.41 km |
| Janum | South | 2.10 km |
| Khudilong | South | 2.44 km |
| Bandabir | South-West | 2.57 km |
| Kukru | West | 2.63 km |
| Chhota Lapang | North-West | 2.69 km |
| Berasisiram | North-East | 2.96 km |
| Bara Lapang | North | 3.37 km |
| Ichadih | South-West | 3.68 km |
| Kendaenda | South | 3.84 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Jargo
Public transport in the Jargo is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Latemda, while the nearest airport is Sonari Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 29.6 km.
| 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 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Seraikela-kharsawan to Jargo is about 100 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Jargo
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jargo village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Jargo
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jargo 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 >10 km |
FAQs about Jargo
Where is Jargo located?
Jargo village is located in Kukru Subdivision, Saraikela Kharsawan district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Jargo?
The Gram Panchayat of Jargo is Letemda.
What is the pincode of Jargo?
The pincode of Jargo is 832403.
What is the population of Jargo?
Jargo has a total population of 800, including 415 males and 385 females.
How many households are there in Jargo?
There are 163 households in Jargo.
What is the literacy rate in Jargo?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jargo is 49.13%. Male literacy is 64.10% and female literacy is 32.99%.