Jamugain - Madanpur, Aurangabad
Jamugain is a village situated in the Madanpur subdivision of Aurangabad district, Bihar. It is located approximately 6 km from the tehsil headquarters in Madanpur and around 31 km from the district headquarters in Aurangabad. Pirthu serves as the Gram Panchayat for Jamugain village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jamugain is 254462. The village covers a total geographical area of 100 hectares and falls under the 824208 pincode. Rafiganj is the nearest town, located about 28 km away.
Jamugain village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Rafiganj Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Aurangabad Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Jamugain
According to the 2011 Census, Jamugain village had a total population of 1,461 people, including 773 males and 688 females, living in 276 households. The sex ratio was 890 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 75.19%, with male literacy at 74.84% and female literacy at 75.59%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 811.
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 | 1,461 | 773 | 688 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 296 | 157 | 139 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 811 | 432 | 379 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 876 | 461 | 415 |
| Illiterate Population | 585 | 312 | 273 |
Nearby Villages of Jamugain
Jamugain is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Runian | South | 0.90 km |
| Thawai | South-West | 1.39 km |
| Mahuawan | North-West | 1.68 km |
| Beri | South-East | 1.78 km |
| Ghorhat | South | 2.65 km |
| Pateya | South-West | 2.73 km |
| Sailwa | West | 2.75 km |
| Pirthu | North-East | 2.77 km |
| Narkapi | North-West | 3.00 km |
| Gaura Sonbarsa | West | 3.10 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Jamugain
Jamugain is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Deo Road, while the nearest airport is Birsa Munda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 138.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 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 Rafiganj to Jamugain is about 28 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Aurangabad to Jamugain is about 31 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Jamugain
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jamugain village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Jamugain
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jamugain village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Jamugain
Where is Jamugain located?
Jamugain village is located in Madanpur Subdivision, Aurangabad district, Bihar, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Jamugain?
The Gram Panchayat of Jamugain is Pirthu.
What is the pincode of Jamugain?
The pincode of Jamugain is 824208.
What is the population of Jamugain?
Jamugain had a total population of 1,461, including 773 males and 688 females.
How many households are there in Jamugain?
Jamugain had 276 households.
What is the literacy rate in Jamugain?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jamugain was 75.19%. Male literacy was 74.84% and female literacy was 75.59%.