Jauraposi - Kumardungi, West Singhbhum
Jauraposi is a village situated in the Kumardungi subdivision of West Singhbhum district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 8 km from Kumardungi and around 54 km from Chaibasa. Kumirta serves as the Gram Panchayat for Jauraposi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jauraposi is 378400. The village covers a total geographical area of 64 hectares and falls under the 833214 pincode. Jamshedpur is the nearest town.
Jauraposi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Jauraposi
According to the 2011 Census, Jauraposi village had a total population of 329 people, including 156 males and 173 females, living in 61 households. The sex ratio was 1,109 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 42.11%, with male literacy at 55.91% and female literacy at 29.50%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 277.
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 | 329 | 156 | 173 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 63 | 29 | 34 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 277 | 127 | 150 |
| Literate Population | 112 | 71 | 41 |
| Illiterate Population | 217 | 85 | 132 |
Nearby Villages of Jauraposi
Jauraposi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Pokharia | South | 0.58 km |
| Dhori | East | 1.61 km |
| Tangar | North-West | 1.69 km |
| Bara Mundui | South | 1.87 km |
| Putkarsai | South-East | 2.35 km |
| Barusai | North-East | 2.97 km |
| Kadamdiha | South | 3.12 km |
| Kunkalpi | East | 3.23 km |
| Kumardungi | North | 3.40 km |
| Andhari | South-East | 3.58 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Jauraposi
Jauraposi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Kendposi, while the nearest airport is Sonari Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 61.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 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 Jauraposi is about 54 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Jauraposi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jauraposi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Jauraposi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jauraposi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Jauraposi
Where is Jauraposi located?
Jauraposi village is located in Kumardungi Subdivision, West Singhbhum district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Jauraposi?
The Gram Panchayat of Jauraposi is Kumirta.
What is the pincode of Jauraposi?
The pincode of Jauraposi is 833214.
What is the population of Jauraposi?
Jauraposi had a total population of 329, including 156 males and 173 females.
How many households are there in Jauraposi?
Jauraposi had 61 households.
What is the literacy rate in Jauraposi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jauraposi was 42.11%. Male literacy was 55.91% and female literacy was 29.50%.