Jamlai - Nagarbera, Kamrup
Jamlai is a village situated in the Nagarbera subdivision of Kamrup district, Assam. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Nagarbera and around 100 km from the district headquarters in Amingaon. Barua Gaon Bamunbari serves as the Gram Panchayat for Jamlai village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jamlai is 303007. The village covers a total geographical area of 390.83 hectares and falls under the 781127 pincode. Palashbari is the nearest town, located about 70 km away.
Jamlai village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Boko Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Gauhati Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Jamlai
As per Census 2011, Jamlai village has a total population of 4,979 people, consisting of 2,596 males and 2,383 females. The village has 983 households and a sex ratio of 917 females per 1,000 males. There are 1,029 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 2,531 literate and 2,448 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Jamlai are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 4,979 | 2,596 | 2,383 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 1,029 | 528 | 501 |
| Literate Population | 2,531 | 1,405 | 1,126 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,448 | 1,191 | 1,257 |
Nearby Villages of Jamlai
Jamlai 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 Jamlai
Jamlai is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Palashbari to Jamlai is about 70 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Amingaon to Jamlai is about 100 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Jamlai
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jamlai village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Jamlai
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jamlai village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Jamlai
Where is Jamlai located?
Jamlai village is located in Nagarbera Subdivision, Kamrup district, Assam, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Jamlai?
The Gram Panchayat of Jamlai is Barua Gaon Bamunbari.
What is the pincode of Jamlai?
The pincode of Jamlai is 781127.
What is the population of Jamlai?
Jamlai has a total population of 4,979, including 2,596 males and 2,383 females.
How many households are there in Jamlai?
There are 983 households in Jamlai.
What is the literacy rate in Jamlai?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jamlai is 50.83%. Male literacy is 54.12% and female literacy is 47.25%.