Jayramdi - Raghunathpur - I, Purulia
Jayramdi is a village situated in the Raghunathpur - I subdivision of Purulia district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 6 km from Raghunathpur and around 76 km from Purulia. Chorpahari serves as the Gram Panchayat for Jayramdi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jayramdi is 330322. The village covers a total geographical area of 77.81 hectares and falls under the 723121 pincode. Adra is the nearest town, located about 2 km away.
Jayramdi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Jayramdi
According to the 2011 Census, Jayramdi village had a total population of 522 people, including 264 males and 258 females, living in 92 households. The sex ratio was 977 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 69.41%, with male literacy at 85.65% and female literacy at 53.25%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 247, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 267.
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 | 522 | 264 | 258 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 61 | 34 | 27 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 247 | 122 | 125 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 267 | 137 | 130 |
| Literate Population | 320 | 197 | 123 |
| Illiterate Population | 202 | 67 | 135 |
Nearby Villages of Jayramdi
Jayramdi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kadamarra | South-East | 1.22 km |
| Unanshila | North | 1.44 km |
| Chorpahari | North-East | 1.57 km |
| Lakrajuria | North-East | 1.83 km |
| Ganguradi | South-East | 2.30 km |
| Dabar | East | 2.43 km |
| Nischintapur | North-East | 2.48 km |
| Kuardi | South | 2.48 km |
| Arjunsol | South-East | 2.53 km |
| Gopalpur | South-East | 2.55 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Jayramdi
Jayramdi is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Adra East Cabin, while the nearest airport is Dhanbad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 38.2 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 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Adra to Jayramdi is about 2 km, with a usual travel time of around 5-10 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Purulia to Jayramdi is about 76 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Jayramdi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jayramdi 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Jayramdi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jayramdi 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 Jayramdi
Where is Jayramdi located?
Jayramdi village is located in Raghunathpur - I Subdivision, Purulia district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Jayramdi?
The Gram Panchayat of Jayramdi is Chorpahari.
What is the pincode of Jayramdi?
The pincode of Jayramdi is 723121.
What is the population of Jayramdi?
Jayramdi had a total population of 522, including 264 males and 258 females.
How many households are there in Jayramdi?
Jayramdi had 92 households.
What is the literacy rate in Jayramdi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jayramdi was 69.41%. Male literacy was 85.65% and female literacy was 53.25%.