Chhota Jambani - Kumardungi, West Singhbhum
Chhota Jambani is a village situated in the Kumardungi subdivision of West Singhbhum district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 12 km from Kumardungi and around 56 km from Chaibasa. Khandkhori serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chhota Jambani village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chhota Jambani is 378421. The village covers a total geographical area of 218.25 hectares and falls under the 833214 pincode. Jamshedpur is the nearest town.
Chhota Jambani village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Chhota Jambani
According to the 2011 Census, Chhota Jambani village had a total population of 436 people, including 208 males and 228 females, living in 91 households. The sex ratio was 1,096 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 39.14%, with male literacy at 52.60% and female literacy at 27.17%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 372.
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 | 436 | 208 | 228 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 109 | 54 | 55 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 372 | 175 | 197 |
| Literate Population | 128 | 81 | 47 |
| Illiterate Population | 308 | 127 | 181 |
Nearby Villages of Chhota Jambani
Chhota Jambani 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Gotsereng | South-East | 1.77 km |
| Gandkida | South-West | 1.98 km |
| Kunkalpi | West | 2.07 km |
| Jojohatu | North | 2.65 km |
| Balidaskan | South | 2.77 km |
| Tuntakata | North | 3.49 km |
| Champila | South-East | 3.51 km |
| Putkarsai | South-West | 3.61 km |
| Barusai | North-West | 3.64 km |
| Dhori | West | 3.72 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Chhota Jambani
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Chhota Jambani. The nearest railway station is Kendposi, while the nearest airport is Sonari Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 59.3 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 Chhota Jambani is about 56 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Chhota Jambani
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chhota Jambani 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Chhota Jambani
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chhota Jambani 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Chhota Jambani
Where is Chhota Jambani located?
Chhota Jambani village is located in Kumardungi Subdivision, West Singhbhum district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Chhota Jambani?
The Gram Panchayat of Chhota Jambani is Khandkhori.
What is the pincode of Chhota Jambani?
The pincode of Chhota Jambani is 833214.
What is the population of Chhota Jambani?
Chhota Jambani had a total population of 436, including 208 males and 228 females.
How many households are there in Chhota Jambani?
Chhota Jambani had 91 households.
What is the literacy rate in Chhota Jambani?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chhota Jambani was 39.14%. Male literacy was 52.60% and female literacy was 27.17%.