Jaypur village, Kariasol block | Pincode 828205

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Quick panchayat-at-a-glance

Jaypur is a village in Kariasol mandal, Dhanbad district, Jharkhand. It has a population of 1,401 across 258 households, with a literacy rate of 57%.

Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat

YASHODA RAY

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LGD code: 362085
Pincode: 828205
Post office: Nirsa Chatti
Population: 1,401
Households: 258
Literacy rate: 57%
Sex ratio: 901 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 604
Distance to district centre: 121 km
Distance to mandal centre: 83 km
Distance to Ranchi: 220 km
Distance to Kolkata: 108 km
Nearest railway station: Gokulnagar Joypur · 2 km
Nearest hospital / PHC: Lake View Nursing Home · 13 km

Census 2011 · in context

How Jaypur compares

By population, Jaypur ranks #33 of 95 villages in Kariasol mandal.

Literacy rate

57.0%

+2.7% vs mandal average

Jaypur: 57.0%
Kariasol mandal: 54.3%
Dhanbad district: 64.2%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

901

−37 vs mandal average

Jaypur: 901
Kariasol mandal: 938

Household size

people per home

5.4

+0.1 vs mandal average

Jaypur: 5.4
Kariasol mandal: 5.3

Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).

Jaypur at a glance

Jaypur is a village of 1,401 people in 258 households (Census 2011) in Kariasol block, Dhanbad district, Jharkhand, the 33rd-largest of 95 villages in Kariasol block. Literacy is 57%, 3 points above the block average of 54% and the sex ratio is 901 women per 1,000 men. It lies 121 km from the Dhanbad district centre, 36 km from Aguri Band Punisol, the nearest town, 2 km from Gokulnagar Joypur railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 828205, served by Nirsa Chatti post office; the LGD village code is 362085. The nearest hospital or health centre is Lake View Nursing Home, 13 km away. The sarpanch is YASHODA RAY. The population is estimated at 1,652 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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Nearby villages compared

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village	Population	Literacy	Distance
Jaypur · this village	1,401	57%	—
Jaypur · Chakulia	169	63%	0 km N
Padumpur · Tandwa	1,899	49%	1.4 km N
Padumpur · Poreyahat	911	43%	1.4 km N
Padumpur · Jaypur	1,332	54%	1.4 km N
Katul · Jaypur	1,073	51%	2.7 km SW
Kataban · Jaypur	499	49%	3.4 km NW

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Jaypur

Treated tap water: No
Untreated tap water: No
Well water: No
Hand pump: Yes
Tube well / borewell: Yes
Electricity for homes: Yes
Electricity for farms: No
Power hours (summer): 10
Power hours (winter): 11
Primary school: 1
Middle school: 0
Secondary school: 0
Senior secondary: 0
Degree college: 0
Primary health centre: 0
Health sub-centre: 0
Community health centre: 0
Dispensary: 1
Veterinary hospital: 0
Post office: No
Sub post office: Yes
Commercial bank: No
Cooperative bank: No
ATM: No
Public bus service: No
Private bus service: No
Railway station: No
Pucca (paved) road: Yes
Anganwadi centre: Yes
ASHA worker: Yes
Fair-price shop: Yes
Mandi / regular market: No
Weekly haat: No
Nearest statutory town: CHIRKUNDA
Distance to nearest town (km): 26
Distance to district HQ (km): 46
Distance to sub-district HQ (km): 26
All-weather road: Yes
Gram panchayat (2011): DUMARIA
Total area (ha): 312
Irrigated area (ha): 11.44
Forest area (ha): 0

Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.

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Key facts — Jaypur

LGD code: 362085
Pincode: 828205
Post office: Nirsa Chatti
Population (Census 2011): 1,401
Population (projected 2026): 1,652
Households: 258
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 901
Literacy rate: 57.0%
Coordinates: 23.05273°N, 87.44347°E
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan: YASHODA RAY
Block / Mandal: Kariasol

Demographics — Census 2011 + 2026 estimate + NFHS-5

Population, education, health & sanitation

India's last full census was 2011 · 2026 figures are RGI projections · NFHS-5 (2019-21) covers the Dhanbad district level

Then & Now

Jaypur — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

1,401

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Population · 2026

1,652

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

258

Census 2011 baseline

+17.8%

Households · 2026

304

RGI / state CAGR projection

2011 = decadal Census of India. 2026 = forward-projection from state-level CAGR — working estimate, refines when the next Census publishes.

Census 2011

Canonical baseline · last full census · village-level

Population: 1,401Census 2011
Households: 258Census 2011
Literacy rate: 57.0%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 901 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 1,6522026 proj. · +17.9% vs 2011
Est. households: 3042026 projection
Active job cards: 1,14,132MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
HHs worked (FY): 59,330MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
State electorate: 2,58,40,261ECI Lok Sabha 2024 final roll

NFHS-5 (2019-21)

National Family Health Survey · district overlay

Sex ratio @ birth: 869NFHS-5 district
Female literacy: 72.0%NFHS-5 district
Electricity: 98.5%NFHS-5 district
Improved sanitation: 67.6%NFHS-5 district
Children vaccinated: 72.5%NFHS-5 district
Anaemia (women): 63.8%NFHS-5 district

Post-2011 updates

Central-government dashboards · sourced from data.gov.in · refreshed when the ministry publishes

Tap water at homedistrict level: 46.4%Jal Jeevan Mission · Dec 2023 · Dhanbad district
Rural houses builtdistrict level: 15,65,258PMAY-G · 15,65,258 of 20,12,107 sanctioned · Mar 2025 · Dhanbad district
Toilets builtdistrict level: 2,18,686Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · Dhanbad district

Sources: Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner of India (Census 2011 + Population Projections 2011-2036) · International Institute for Population Sciences (NFHS-5) · Election Commission of India · data.gov.in (Jal Jeevan Mission, PMAY-G, SBM-G dashboards). Projections may differ from on-the-ground reality by ±20% for individual villages. An asterisk next to a sex-ratio value (—*) flags a Census 2011 figure outside the plausible range of 300–2000 ♀/1000♂; the underlying source row is suppressed pending review.

Boundary & surroundings

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Getting there

How to reach Jaypur

Mandal centre

Kariasol · ≈ 83 km

≈ 2 h 50 min by car · 3 h 21 min by bike

Directions

District centre

Dhanbad · ≈ 121 km

≈ 4 h 8 min by car · 4 h 55 min by bike

Directions

Nearest town · 22,193 people

Aguri Band Punisol · ≈ 36 km

≈ 1 h 14 min by car · 1 h 27 min by bike

Directions

Distance to cities · straight line

Ranchi220 kmcapital
Kolkata108 km
Hyderabad1127 km
Delhi1196 km

Nearest by kind · anywhere in the region

Railway stationGokulnagar Joypur2 km
Bus stopBishnupur Bus Terminus14 km
Hospital / PHCLake View Nursing Home13 km
ATM / bankState Bank of India23 km
Petrol pumpDamodar Automobiles21 km
CollegeGarhbeta Government ITI College25 km
Police stationGarhbeta Police Station23 km

Places of worship · within 5 km

Temples & shrines near Jaypur

5 Temples mapped by OpenStreetMap contributors. Residents can add the village jatara and temple festival under Events.

🛕Gokulchand TempleTemple2.6 km ↗
🛕Pancharatna temple of Dey familyTemple3.7 km ↗
🛕Supur RasmanchaTemple4.4 km ↗
🛕Girigobardhan templeTemple4.5 km ↗
🛕Rasmancha of Raha familyTemple4.5 km ↗

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Quick answers

People often ask about Jaypur

What is the pincode of Jaypur?

The pincode of Jaypur, Kariasol block, Dhanbad district, Jharkhand is 828205. The post office is Nirsa Chatti.

Which post office delivers to Jaypur?

Mail for Jaypur is delivered through Nirsa Chatti post office, pincode 828205, in Kariasol block, Dhanbad district. Use the full village name and the pincode on envelopes and courier forms.

In which district is Jaypur located?

Jaypur is a village in Kariasol block of Dhanbad district, Jharkhand, India.

What is the population of Jaypur as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Jaypur village has a population of 1,401 across 258 households.

Who is the sarpanch of Jaypur?

The current sarpanch of Jaypur gram panchayat is YASHODA RAY.

What is the literacy rate in Jaypur?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Jaypur village is 57.0%.

What is the sex ratio in Jaypur?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Jaypur village is 901 females per 1,000 males.

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Jaypur?

12 schemes currently match residents of Jaypur, including Mukhyamantri Maiyya Samman Yojana, Mukhyamantri Sarvjan Pension Yojana (Jharkhand), Atal Pension Yojana (APY). Eligibility, benefits, and apply links are listed on the village page.

How far is Jaypur from Dhanbad district centre?

Jaypur is approximately 121 km (straight-line) from the centre of Dhanbad district. See "How to reach" on the village page for directions.

What is the LGD code of Jaypur?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Jaypur village is 362085.

Which is the nearest town to Jaypur?

Aguri Band Punisol (population 22,193, Census 2011) is the nearest large settlement, about 36 km from Jaypur in a straight line.

How big is Jaypur compared to other villages in Kariasol block?

Jaypur ranks 33 of 95 villages in Kariasol block by Census 2011 population (1,401 residents).

How far is Jaypur from Ranchi?

Jaypur is about 220 km from Ranchi in a straight line (the state capital of Jharkhand); by road expect roughly 287 km.

How far is Jaypur from Kolkata?

Jaypur is about 108 km from Kolkata in a straight line; by road expect roughly 141 km.

Which is the nearest railway station to Jaypur?

Gokulnagar Joypur is the nearest railway station to Jaypur, about 2 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 2 km.

Which is the nearest bus stop to Jaypur?

Bishnupur Bus Terminus is the nearest bus stop to Jaypur, about 14 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 18 km.

Which is the nearest hospital or health centre to Jaypur?

Lake View Nursing Home is the nearest hospital or health centre to Jaypur, about 13 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 17 km.

Which is the nearest ATM or bank to Jaypur?

State Bank of India is the nearest ATM or bank to Jaypur, about 23 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 30 km.

Which is the nearest petrol pump to Jaypur?

Damodar Automobiles is the nearest petrol pump to Jaypur, about 21 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 28 km.

What is the population of Jaypur in 2026?

Jaypur is estimated at 1,652 people in 2026, up about 18% from 1,401 in the 2011 Census (projection from the state growth rate; the next Census will replace it).

Which agro-climatic zone is Jaypur in?

Jharkhand falls in the Eastern Plateau and Hills zone (rice, millets, pulses; rain-fed) of the ICAR classification; Jaypur in Dhanbad district shares that zone's cropping pattern and rainfall regime.

Who is the sarpanch of Jaypur?

YASHODA RAY is the sarpanch of Jaypur gram panchayat, Kariasol block. See the sarpanch list of Kariasol block for every gram panchayat.

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Sources & freshness

Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
Sarpanch: state panchayat-raj records
Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)