Jamua

Jamua is a village located in Belhar subdivision of Banka district in Bihar, India. It is situated 9km away from sub-district headquarter Belhar (tehsildar office) and 44km away from district headquarter Banka. As per 2009 stats, Jhukiliya is the gram panchayat of Jamua village.

Jamua has its own place in the vibrant Banka region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

About Jamua

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Jamua is 241515. The village spans a total geographical area of 83 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 813212. Sultanganj is nearest town to Jamua village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 36km away.

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Population of Jamua

Below is a concise population overview of Jamua as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 845 453 392
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 168 98 70
Scheduled Castes (SC) 121 59 62
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 464 279 185
Illiterate Population 381 174 207

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Jamua village:

  • The total population of Jamua village is around 845, including approximately 453 males and 392 females, with a sex ratio of 865 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 168 children aged 0–6 years in Jamua village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Jamua village has 121 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Jamua village is about 54.91%, with male literacy at 61.59% and female literacy at 47.19%.
  • There are around 166 households in Jamua village.

Connectivity of Jamua

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Jamua. As per the 2011 stats, Jamua had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within 10+ km distance
Private Bus Service Available within 10+ km distance
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Jamua

Knowing the nearby villages of Jamua helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Jamua.

Frequently Asked Questions about Jamua

Where is Jamua located?
Jamua village is situated in Belhar Subdivision, within the Banka district of Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Jamua?
The Gram Panchayat of Jamua is Jhukiliya (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Jamua?
The pincode of Jamua is 813212, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Jamua as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Jamua is 845, with 453 males and 392 females.
How many households are there in Jamua as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Jamua village has a total of 166 households.
What is the literacy rate in Jamua as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Jamua is 54.91%. The male literacy rate is 61.59%, while the female literacy rate is 47.19%.