Jhaliyamara - Sonua, West Singhbhum
Jhaliyamara is a village situated in the Sonua subdivision of West Singhbhum district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 6 km from Sonuan and around 55 km from Chaibasa. Bari serves as the Gram Panchayat for Jhaliyamara village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jhaliyamara is 376934. The village covers a total geographical area of 212 hectares and falls under the 833105 pincode.
Jhaliyamara village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Manoharpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Singhbhum Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Jhaliyamara
According to the 2011 Census, Jhaliyamara village had a total population of 615 people, including 312 males and 303 females, living in 122 households. The sex ratio was 971 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 43.04%, with male literacy at 58.26% and female literacy at 27.62%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 560.
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 | 615 | 312 | 303 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 134 | 70 | 64 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 560 | 285 | 275 |
| Literate Population | 207 | 141 | 66 |
| Illiterate Population | 408 | 171 | 237 |
Nearby Villages of Jhaliyamara
Jhaliyamara 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Sarandiyapos | North | 1.24 km |
| Satpuri | South-East | 1.40 km |
| Arjunpur | North-West | 1.53 km |
| Chandipos | North-East | 1.90 km |
| Kharimati | South | 2.08 km |
| Baikera | West | 2.55 km |
| Bikrampur | South-East | 2.61 km |
| Bhutnasa | North | 2.68 km |
| Porahat | North-East | 2.95 km |
| Uran Chauka | East | 3.16 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Jhaliyamara
Jhaliyamara is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Sonua, while the nearest airport is Sonari Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 64.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 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 Jhaliyamara is about 55 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 Jhaliyamara
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jhaliyamara 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 Jhaliyamara
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jhaliyamara 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 Jhaliyamara
Where is Jhaliyamara located?
Jhaliyamara village is located in Sonua Subdivision, West Singhbhum district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Jhaliyamara?
The Gram Panchayat of Jhaliyamara is Bari.
What is the pincode of Jhaliyamara?
The pincode of Jhaliyamara is 833105.
What is the population of Jhaliyamara?
Jhaliyamara had a total population of 615, including 312 males and 303 females.
How many households are there in Jhaliyamara?
Jhaliyamara had 122 households.
What is the literacy rate in Jhaliyamara?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jhaliyamara was 43.04%. Male literacy was 58.26% and female literacy was 27.62%.