Jarki - Bandgaon, West Singhbhum
Jarki is a village situated in the Bandgaon subdivision of West Singhbhum district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 48 km from Bandgaon and around 33 km from Chaibasa. Karaikela serves as the Gram Panchayat for Jarki village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jarki is 377211. The village covers a total geographical area of 162 hectares and falls under the 833201 pincode.
Jarki village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Chakradharpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Singhbhum Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Jarki
As per Census 2011, Jarki village has a total population of 864 people, consisting of 414 males and 450 females. The village has 181 households and a sex ratio of 1,086 females per 1,000 males. There are 153 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 470 literate and 394 illiterate residents. Additionally, 26 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 451 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Jarki are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 864 | 414 | 450 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 153 | 75 | 78 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 26 | 14 | 12 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 451 | 221 | 230 |
| Literate Population | 470 | 289 | 181 |
| Illiterate Population | 394 | 125 | 269 |
Nearby Villages of Jarki
Jarki is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Jarki
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Jarki. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Jarki.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| 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 Chaibasa to Jarki is about 33 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 Jarki
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jarki 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Jarki
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jarki 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Jarki
Where is Jarki located?
Jarki village is located in Bandgaon Subdivision, West Singhbhum district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Jarki?
The Gram Panchayat of Jarki is Karaikela.
What is the pincode of Jarki?
The pincode of Jarki is 833201.
What is the population of Jarki?
Jarki has a total population of 864, including 414 males and 450 females.
How many households are there in Jarki?
There are 181 households in Jarki.
What is the literacy rate in Jarki?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jarki is 54.40%. Male literacy is 69.81% and female literacy is 40.22%.