Jintugara - Jagannathpur, West Singhbhum
Jintugara is a village situated in the Jagannathpur subdivision of West Singhbhum district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 2 km from Jagannathpur and around 43 km from Chaibasa. Maluka serves as the Gram Panchayat for Jintugara village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jintugara is 378370. The village covers a total geographical area of 566 hectares and falls under the 833203 pincode. Chaibasa is the nearest town.
Jintugara village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Jintugara
According to the 2011 Census, Jintugara village had a total population of 1,286 people, including 635 males and 651 females, living in 250 households. The sex ratio was 1,025 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 54.15%, with male literacy at 66.67% and female literacy at 42.30%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 1,280.
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 | 1,286 | 635 | 651 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 287 | 149 | 138 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,280 | 631 | 649 |
| Literate Population | 541 | 324 | 217 |
| Illiterate Population | 745 | 311 | 434 |
Nearby Villages of Jintugara
Jintugara 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kolaisai | North-East | 1.75 km |
| Maluka | South | 2.51 km |
| Patahatu | East | 2.75 km |
| Damodarpur | North-East | 3.42 km |
| Baliadih | North-West | 3.85 km |
| Mongra | North-West | 3.97 km |
| Bara Muhuldiha | North-East | 4.04 km |
| Purnia | South-East | 4.18 km |
| Kochra | North | 4.75 km |
| Pokharia | South-East | 4.76 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Jintugara
Jintugara is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Maluka, while the nearest airport is Sonari Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 67.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Chaibasa to Jintugara is about 43 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Jintugara
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jintugara 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 Jintugara
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jintugara 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 2-5 km |
FAQs about Jintugara
Where is Jintugara located?
Jintugara village is located in Jagannathpur Subdivision, West Singhbhum district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Jintugara?
The Gram Panchayat of Jintugara is Maluka.
What is the pincode of Jintugara?
The pincode of Jintugara is 833203.
What is the population of Jintugara?
Jintugara had a total population of 1,286, including 635 males and 651 females.
How many households are there in Jintugara?
Jintugara had 250 households.
What is the literacy rate in Jintugara?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jintugara was 54.15%. Male literacy was 66.67% and female literacy was 42.30%.