Jomkojuri - Manjhari, West Singhbhum
Jomkojuri is a village situated in the Manjhari subdivision of West Singhbhum district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 11 km from Manjhari and around 45 km from Pashchimi Singhbhum. Padsa serves as the Gram Panchayat for Jomkojuri village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jomkojuri is 378241. The village covers a total geographical area of 216.96 hectares and falls under the 833201 pincode.
Jomkojuri village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Jomkojuri
According to the 2011 Census, Jomkojuri village had a total population of 940 people, including 453 males and 487 females, living in 186 households. The sex ratio was 1,075 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 40.73%, with male literacy at 52.11% and female literacy at 30.33%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 43, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 736.
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 | 940 | 453 | 487 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 196 | 98 | 98 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 43 | 21 | 22 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 736 | 351 | 385 |
| Literate Population | 303 | 185 | 118 |
| Illiterate Population | 637 | 268 | 369 |
Nearby Villages of Jomkojuri
Jomkojuri 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 Jomkojuri
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Jomkojuri.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Pashchimi Singhbhum to Jomkojuri is about 45 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Jomkojuri
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jomkojuri 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 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Jomkojuri
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jomkojuri 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Jomkojuri
Where is Jomkojuri located?
Jomkojuri village is located in Manjhari Subdivision, West Singhbhum district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Jomkojuri?
The Gram Panchayat of Jomkojuri is Padsa.
What is the pincode of Jomkojuri?
The pincode of Jomkojuri is 833201.
What is the population of Jomkojuri?
Jomkojuri had a total population of 940, including 453 males and 487 females.
How many households are there in Jomkojuri?
Jomkojuri had 186 households.
What is the literacy rate in Jomkojuri?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jomkojuri was 40.73%. Male literacy was 52.11% and female literacy was 30.33%.