Jamirala - Patharkandi, Sribhumi
Jamirala is a village situated in the Patharkandi subdivision of Sribhumi district, Assam. It is located approximately 38 km from Patharkandi and around 38 km from Karimganj. Bhurunga serves as the Gram Panchayat for Jamirala village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jamirala is 300480. The village covers a total geographical area of 309 hectares and falls under the 788724 pincode. Karimganj is the nearest town, located about 38 km away.
Jamirala village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Patherkandi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Karimganj Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Jamirala
According to the 2011 Census, Jamirala village had a total population of 2,528 people, including 1,242 males and 1,286 females, living in 562 households. The sex ratio was 1,035 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 91.70%, with male literacy at 97.15% and female literacy at 86.54%.
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 | 2,528 | 1,242 | 1,286 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 298 | 156 | 142 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 2,045 | 1,055 | 990 |
| Illiterate Population | 483 | 187 | 296 |
Nearby Villages of Jamirala
Jamirala 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 Jamirala
Jamirala is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 1-2 km of Jamirala.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 1-2 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Karimganj to Jamirala is about 38 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Jamirala
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jamirala village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Jamirala
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jamirala 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) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Jamirala
Where is Jamirala located?
Jamirala village is located in Patharkandi Subdivision, Sribhumi district, Assam, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Jamirala?
The Gram Panchayat of Jamirala is Bhurunga.
What is the pincode of Jamirala?
The pincode of Jamirala is 788724.
What is the population of Jamirala?
Jamirala had a total population of 2,528, including 1,242 males and 1,286 females.
How many households are there in Jamirala?
Jamirala had 562 households.
What is the literacy rate in Jamirala?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jamirala was 91.70%. Male literacy was 97.15% and female literacy was 86.54%.