Jamuni - Obra, Aurangabad
Jamuni is a village situated in the Obra subdivision of Aurangabad district, Bihar. It is located approximately 16 km from the tehsil headquarters in Obra and around 33 km from the district headquarters in Aurangabad. Kanchanpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Jamuni village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jamuni is 253237. The village covers a total geographical area of 62 hectares and falls under the 824124 pincode. Daudnagar is the nearest town, located about 18 km away.
Jamuni village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Obra Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Karakat Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Jamuni
According to the 2011 Census, Jamuni village had a total population of 824 people, including 424 males and 400 females, living in 122 households. The sex ratio was 943 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 75.94%, with male literacy at 83.47% and female literacy at 67.95%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 463.
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 | 824 | 424 | 400 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 130 | 67 | 63 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 463 | 232 | 231 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 527 | 298 | 229 |
| Illiterate Population | 297 | 126 | 171 |
Nearby Villages of Jamuni
Jamuni 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 Jamuni
Public transport in the Jamuni is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 1-2 km of Jamuni.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| 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 Daudnagar to Jamuni is about 18 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Aurangabad to Jamuni is about 33 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 Jamuni
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jamuni 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Jamuni
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jamuni 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Jamuni
Where is Jamuni located?
Jamuni village is located in Obra Subdivision, Aurangabad district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Jamuni?
The Gram Panchayat of Jamuni is Kanchanpur.
What is the pincode of Jamuni?
The pincode of Jamuni is 824124.
What is the population of Jamuni?
Jamuni had a total population of 824, including 424 males and 400 females.
How many households are there in Jamuni?
Jamuni had 122 households.
What is the literacy rate in Jamuni?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jamuni was 75.94%. Male literacy was 83.47% and female literacy was 67.95%.