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 Sarpanch 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
As per Census 2011, Srijang village has a total population of 367 people, consisting of 180 males and 187 females. The village has 64 households and a sex ratio of 1,038 females per 1,000 males. There are 77 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 200 literate and 167 illiterate residents. Additionally, 305 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Srijang are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 367 | 180 | 187 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 77 | 35 | 42 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 305 | 153 | 152 |
| Literate Population | 200 | 112 | 88 |
| Illiterate Population | 167 | 68 | 99 |
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 Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Petigarha | North-West | 1.24 km |
| Gundiuli | South | 1.62 km |
| Unduda | South-East | 2.07 km |
| Patiyar | North | 2.30 km |
| Burukasai | North-East | 2.59 km |
| Hontopa | South-West | 2.92 km |
| Borotika | North-West | 3.14 km |
| Jorobari | South | 3.62 km |
| Berakasai | East | 3.71 km |
| Pokam | South-East | 3.74 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.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
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 Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available 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 Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available 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 has a total population of 367, including 180 males and 187 females.
How many households are there in Srijang?
There are 64 households in Srijang.
What is the literacy rate in Srijang?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Srijang is 54.50%. Male literacy is 62.22% and female literacy is 47.06%.