Srijang - Anandpur, West Singhbhum

Srijang is a village situated in the Anandpur subdivision of West Singhbhum district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 60 km from Chakardharpur and around 90 km from Chaibasa. Rundhikocha serves as the Gram Panchayat for Srijang village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Srijang is 377674. The village covers a total geographical area of 340 hectares and falls under the 833201 pincode.

Srijang village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Manoharpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Singhbhum Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Srijang

According to the 2011 Census, Srijang village had a total population of 367 people, including 180 males and 187 females, living in 64 households. The sex ratio was 1,039 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 68.97%, with male literacy at 77.24% and female literacy at 60.69%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 305.

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 Population367180187
Child Population (0–6 yrs)773542
Scheduled Castes (SC)000
Scheduled Tribes (ST)305153152
Literate Population20011288
Illiterate Population1676899

Nearby Villages of Srijang

Srijang 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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
PetigarhaNorth-West1.24 km
GundiuliSouth1.62 km
UndudaSouth-East2.07 km
PatiyarNorth2.30 km
BurukasaiNorth-East2.59 km
HontopaSouth-West2.92 km
BorotikaNorth-West3.14 km
JorobariSouth3.62 km
BerakasaiEast3.71 km
PokamSouth-East3.74 km

Transport and Connectivity of Srijang

Srijang is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Derowan P. Halt, while the nearest airport is Birsa Munda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 69.7 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within >10 km
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within >10 km
Railway StationNo-

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Chaibasa to Srijang is about 90 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Srijang

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Srijang village is detailed below:

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within >10 km
ATMNoAvailable within >10 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within >10 km

Health Facilities in Srijang

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Srijang village are given below:

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within >10 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within >10 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within >10 km

FAQs about Srijang

Where is Srijang located?

Srijang village is located in Anandpur Subdivision, West Singhbhum district, Jharkhand, India.

What is the Gram Panchayat of Srijang?

The Gram Panchayat of Srijang is Rundhikocha.

What is the pincode of Srijang?

The pincode of Srijang is 833201.

What is the population of Srijang?

Srijang had a total population of 367, including 180 males and 187 females.

How many households are there in Srijang?

Srijang had 64 households.

What is the literacy rate in Srijang?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Srijang was 68.97%. Male literacy was 77.24% and female literacy was 60.69%.