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Village snapshot
Quick panchayat-at-a-glance
Jani is a village in Mandro mandal, Sahebganj district, Jharkhand, with a population of 164 across 34 households. The village has a literacy rate of 14.6% and is located at coordinates 25.104°N, 87.519°E with PIN code 816120.
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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat
SANJAY TUDU
Contact: 77****4567
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- LGD code
- 358000
- Pincode
- 816120
- Post office
- Borio
- Population
- 164
- Households
- 34
- Literacy rate
- 14.6%
- Sex ratio
- 745 ♀/1000♂
- Workers
- 78
- Distance to district centre
- 20 km
- Distance to mandal centre
- 2 km
- Distance to Ranchi
- 297 km
- Distance to Kolkata
- 294 km
- Nearest railway station
- Karamtola · 17 km
- Nearest hospital / PHC
- CHC, Boarijore · 6 km
Census 2011 · in context
How Jani compares
By population, Jani ranks #85 of 228 villages in Mandro mandal.
Literacy rate
%
14.6%
−22.9% vs mandal average
Jani14.6%
Mandro mandal37.5%
Sahebganj district42.0%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
745
−240 vs mandal average
Jani745
Mandro mandal985
Household size
people per home
4.8
−0.1 vs mandal average
Jani4.8
Mandro mandal4.9
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).
Jani at a glance
Jani is a village of 164 people in 34 households (Census 2011) in Mandro block, Sahebganj district, Jharkhand, the 85th-largest of 228 villages in Mandro block. Literacy is 15%, 23 points below the block average of 38% and the sex ratio is 745 women per 1,000 men. It lies 20 km from the Sahebganj district centre, 6 km from Karma, the nearest town, 17 km from Karamtola railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 816120, served by Borio post office; the LGD village code is 358000. The nearest hospital or health centre is CHC, Boarijore, 6 km away. The sarpanch is SANJAY TUDU. The population is estimated at 193 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.
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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Jani
- Treated tap water
- No
- Untreated tap water
- No
- Well water
- No
- Hand pump
- No
- Tube well / borewell
- No
- Electricity for homes
- No
- Electricity for farms
- No
- Power hours (summer)
- 0
- Power hours (winter)
- 0
- 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
- 0
- Veterinary hospital
- 0
- Post office
- No
- Sub post office
- No
- 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
- No
- Mandi / regular market
- No
- Weekly haat
- No
- Nearest statutory town
- SAHIBGANJ
- Distance to nearest town (km)
- 15
- Distance to district HQ (km)
- 15
- All-weather road
- No
- Gram panchayat (2011)
- DAMINBHITA
- Total area (ha)
- 94.7
- Irrigated area (ha)
- 39.15
- Forest area (ha)
- 20.2
Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.
Notice board · Jani
No notices this weekWater supply timings, gram sabha dates, camps and drives — residents post them here and they expire on their own.
Key facts — Jani
- LGD code
- 358000
- Pincode
- 816120
- Post office
- Borio
- Population (Census 2011)
- 164
- Population (projected 2026)
- 193
- Households
- 34
- Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
- 745
- Literacy rate
- 14.6%
- Coordinates
- 25.10387°N, 87.51933°E
- Lok Sabha constituency
- Rajmahal
- Vidhan Sabha constituency
- Boiro
- Member of Parliament
- Vijay Hansda
- Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan
- SANJAY TUDU
- Block / Mandal
- Mandro
Getting there
How to reach Jani
Distance to cities · straight line
- Ranchi297 kmcapital
- Kolkata294 km
- Delhi1094 km
- Hyderabad1269 km
Nearest by kind · anywhere in the region
- Railway stationKaramtola17 km
- Hospital / PHCCHC, Boarijore6 km
- CollegeAmbedkar Institute of Health Line48 km
- Police stationNaka No 2(Police Station)47 km
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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, 2026-05-14
- Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
- Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)