Jorapokhar, Sonua, West Singhbhum, Jharkhand, India

Content updated on May 18, 2024.

Geographic Location of Jorapokhar


The village Jorapokhar is located in Sonua C.D.Block of West Singhbhum District in the State of Jharkhand in India. It is governed by Sonapos Gram Panchayat. It comes under Sonua Community Development Block. The nearest town is Chakradharpur, which is about 20 kilometers away from Jorapokhar.

Travel and Communication for Jorapokhar


There is a railway station less than 5 kms away from the village.

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Jorapokhar


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A brief summary of available data for Jorapokhar is given below:

CategoryResolutionPeriod
Precipitation - hHalf Hourly / 0.1 deg (11 kms) grid2001 - 2024
Precipitation - lDaily / 0.25 deg (28 kms) grid1901 - 2024
Temperature - hMonthly / 0.5 deg (55 kms) grid1901 - 2023
Temperature - lDaily / 1 deg (111 kms) grid1951 - 2024

Social Structure of Jorapokhar


As per available data from the year 2009, 481 persons live in 106 house holds in the village Jorapokhar. There are 233 female individuals and 248 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 48.44% and males constitute 51.56% of the total population.

There are 280 scheduled tribes persons of which 132 are females and 148 are males. Females constitute 47.14% and males constitute 52.86% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 58.21% of the total population.

Population density of Jorapokhar is 1654.06 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Jorapokhar


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Total area of Jorapokhar is 29.08 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 10.44 ha. About 13.9 ha is un-irrigated area. About 1.03 ha is irrigated area. About 0.25 ha is irrigated by canal water. About 0.78 ha is irrigated by tanks/lakes.

About 0.01 ha is in non-agricultural use.

About 11.84 ha is lying as current fallow area. About 0.36 ha is culturable waste land. About 6.43 ha is lying as fallow land other than current fallows.

Schools in Jorapokhar


There are no private or government pre-primary schools in the village. However, there is a government pre-primary school in Sonapos, which is less than 5 kms away from Jorapokhar.

There are no private or government primary schools in the village. However, there is a private primary school in Sonapos, which is less than 5 kms away from Jorapokhar.

There are no private or government middle schools in the village. However, there is a private middle school in Sonapos, which is less than 5 kms away from Jorapokhar.

There are no private or government secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private secondary school in Sonuan, which is less than 5 kms away from Jorapokhar.

There are no private or government senior secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private senior secondary school in Chakardharpur, which is more than 10 kms away from Jorapokhar.

Colleges in Jorapokhar


There are no private or government arts and science degree colleges in the village. However, there is a private arts and science degree college in Jamshedpur, which is more than 10 kms away from Jorapokhar.

There are no private or government engineering colleges in the village. However, there is a private engineering college in Jamshedpur, which is more than 10 kms away from Jorapokhar.

There are no private or government medical colleges in the village. However, there is a private medical college in Jamshedpur, which is more than 10 kms away from Jorapokhar.

There are no private or government management institutes in the village. However, there is a private management institute in Jamshedpur, which is more than 10 kms away from Jorapokhar.

There are no private or government polytechnic institutes in the village. However, there is a private polytechnic institute in Jamshedpur, which is more than 10 kms away from Jorapokhar.

Other Educational Facilities in Jorapokhar


There are no private or government vocational training school / ITIs in the village. However, there is a private vocational training school / ITI in Chaibasa, which is more than 10 kms away from Jorapokhar.

There are no private or government non formal training centres in the village. However, there is a private non formal training centre in Sonuan, which is more than 10 kms away from Jorapokhar.

There are no private or government differently abled schools in the village. However, there is a private differently abled school in Chakardharpur, which is more than 10 kms away from Jorapokhar.

Healthcare Facilities in Jorapokhar


There is a community health centre more than 10 kms away from Jorapokhar.

There is a primary health centre less than 5 kms away from Jorapokhar.

There is a primary health sub-centre with 1 doctors and 1 paramedical staff in the village Jorapokhar.

There is a maternity and child welfare centre less than 5 kms away from Jorapokhar.

There is a TB clinic less than 5 kms away from Jorapokhar.

There is a allopathic hospital less than 5 kms away from Jorapokhar.

There is a alternative medicine hospital less than 5 kms away from Jorapokhar.

There is a dispensary less than 5 kms away from Jorapokhar.

There is a veterinary hospital less than 5 kms away from Jorapokhar.

There is a mobile health centre more than 10 kms away from Jorapokhar.

There is a family welfare centre less than 5 kms away from Jorapokhar.

*Note: Most of the above information provided as per data compiled from the year 2009.

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