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{{Infobox settlement
| name = Jori
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| settlement_type = Town
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| pushpin_map_caption = Location in jharkhand, India
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| subdivision_type = Country
| subdivision_name = {{flag|India}}
| subdivision_type1 = [[States and territories of India|State]]
| subdivision_name1 = [[Jharkhand]]
| subdivision_type2 = [[districts of Jharkhand|District]]
| subdivision_name2 = [[Chatra district|Chatra]]
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| unit_pref = Metric
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| population_total = 14,323
| population_as_of = 2011
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| demographics_type1 = Languages
| demographics1_title1 = Official
| demographics1_info1 = [[Hindi language|Hindi]]
| timezone1 = [[Indian Standard Time|IST]]
| utc_offset1 = +5:30
| postal_code_type = [[Postal Index Number|PIN]]
| postal_code = 825403
| registration_plate = JH 13
| area_code_type = Telephone code
| area_code = 06550
| blank1_name_sec1 = [[Lok Sabha]] constituency
| blank1_info_sec1 = [[Chatra (Lok Sabha constituency)|Chatra]]
| blank2_name_sec1 = [[Vidhan Sabha]] constituency
| blank2_info_sec1 = [[Chatra (Vidhan Sabha constituency)|Chatra]]
| website = {{URL|chatra.nic.in/}}
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'''Jori Kalan''' is also known as '''Jori''', is a small town in [[Chatra district]] in state of [[Jharkhand]], [[India]]. The town is separated into two parts the one main town '''Jori Kalan''' and another part of the town is '''Jori Khurd'''.<ref>http://vlist.in/village/348172.html</ref>

== Introduction ==
Jori is located on the bank of river Lilajan also known as [[Falgu River|Falgu]] and all the sides of the town fortress with mountains. Town is scattered in radius of 5 kilometers and connecting too many villages around it.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://villageinfo.in/jharkhand/chatra/shaligram-ram-narayanpur/jori-kalan.html|title=Jori Kalan Village in Shaligram Ram Narayanpur (Chatra) Jharkhand |website=Villageinfo.in}}</ref>

== Civilians ==
According to [[2011 Census of India|census 2011]]<ref name="censusindia.gov.in">[http://censusindia.gov.in/pca/SearchDetails.aspx?Id=391946] {{dead link|date=November 2018}}</ref> total number of households 1301 where 7711 people are residing out of them 4,057 are males and 3,654 are females, which represents poor [[Sex ratio]] in compare to other developed cities. Total 75.23% population of Jori is literate, percentage of literate male is 81.56% and female 68.04%.<ref name="censusindia.gov.in"/> Where other of part of Jori, Jori Khurd is doing fabulous in literacy where 100% male and females are literate.<ref>[http://censusindia.gov.in/pca/SearchDetails.aspx?Id=392011] {{dead link|date=November 2018}}</ref>
The major issue civilians are facing are lack of employment, most of the educated youth are unemployed because there is no source of income and industrial development is yet too happen in this area. Major source of employment is [[Agriculture]] that is completely based on the [[monsoon]].<ref>{{Cite web |url=https://www.prabhatkhabar.com/news/chatra/story/1072797.html |title=Archived copy |access-date=23 November 2018 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20171029083207/http://www.prabhatkhabar.com/news/chatra/story/1072797.html |archive-date=29 October 2017 |url-status=dead }}</ref>

== Tourism ==
=== Kali Mandir ===
'''Kali Mandir''' is a prominent Hindu temple in '''Jori''' which is famous for performing the ritual of marriage. Every year hundreds of Groom and Bride visit this temple to perform the ritual of marriage and bond themselves in the precious relation of husband and wife.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.worldweatheronline.com/lang/en-in/jori-kalan-weather/jharkhand/in.aspx|title=Jori Kalan Weather Forecast|website=WorldWeatherOnline.com}}</ref>

=== Kauleshwari Hill and Temple ===
'''Kauleshwari hill''' lies 5 km away in right direction of the town which is 1750 feet high from the sea level. On the top of the Kauleshwari hill there are [[Hindu]] temples of Goddess '''Kauleshwari''', people said this temple is from ancient period and famous from [[vedic period]].

== Transportation ==
Transportation is good since it is located on [[National Highway 22 (India)|NH 22]] but only during the day hours, there is no transportation service during night.
Nearest city is [[Gaya, India|Gaya]], [[Bihar]] which is 60 km away and other nearest city is [[Hazaribagh]], [[Jharkhand]] which is 80 km away.
Nearest [[Railway station]] is [[Gaya, India|Gaya]] station code '''GAYA''' and nearest [[Airport]] is in [[Bodhgaya Airport]] (airport code: '''GAY''') at distance of 50 km.

==Map==

[[File:Jori_Kalan_Map.jpg|Map of Jori city, issues by Government authority, Government of Bihar in year 1992-93.]]
==References==
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==External links==
*[https://www.accuweather.com/en/in/jori-kalan/892123/weather-forecast/892123 Current weather in Jori]
*[https://chatra.nic.in/ Chatra district official site, Government of Jharkhand]
*[http://www.jharkhand.gov.in/ Government of Jharkhand official site]

[[Category:Cities and towns in Chatra district]] [[Category:Cities_and_towns_in_Jharkhand]] [[Category:Chatra_district]]

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