Jama - Old Ziro Sdo, Lower Subansiri
Jama is a village situated in the Old Ziro Sdo circle of Lower Subansiri district, Arunachal Pradesh. It is located approximately 2 km from Old Ziro and around 9 km from Ziro. Sululya (east) serves as the Gram Panchayat for Jama village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jama is 264783. The village falls under the 791120 pincode.
Jama village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Jama
According to the 2011 Census, Jama village had a total population of 209 people, including 111 males and 98 females, living in 32 households. The sex ratio was 883 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 79.59%, with male literacy at 80.39% and female literacy at 78.72%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 190.
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 | 209 | 111 | 98 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 13 | 9 | 4 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 190 | 97 | 93 |
| Literate Population | 156 | 82 | 74 |
| Illiterate Population | 53 | 29 | 24 |
Nearby Villages of Jama
Jama is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Jama
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Jama.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Ziro to Jama is about 9 km, with the usual travel time around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Jama
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jama village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Jama
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jama 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Jama
Where is Jama located?
Jama village is located in Old Ziro Sdo Circle, Lower Subansiri district, Arunachal Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Jama?
The Gram Panchayat of Jama is Sululya (east).
What is the pincode of Jama?
The pincode of Jama is 791120.
What is the population of Jama?
Jama had a total population of 209, including 111 males and 98 females.
How many households are there in Jama?
Jama had 32 households.
What is the literacy rate in Jama?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jama was 79.59%. Male literacy was 80.39% and female literacy was 78.72%.