Jamgaon
Jamgaon is a village located in Jagdishpur subdivision of Bhagalpur district in Bihar, India. It is situated 5km away from sub-district headquarter Jagdishpur (tehsildar office) and 13km away from district headquarter Bhagalpur. As per 2009 stats, Baluwa Chak Puraini is the gram panchayat of Jamgaon village.
Here you can discover what makes Jamgaon unique in its vibrant Jagdishpur-Bhagalpur region. You’ll see Jamgaon’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Jamgaon
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Jamgaon is 240132. The village spans a total geographical area of 77 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 813105. Bhagalpur is nearest town to Jamgaon village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 13km away.
Google Map of Jamgaon
Population of Jamgaon
According to the 2011 Census, Jamgaon has a total population of about 3,708, with approximately 1,982 males and 1,726 females. The sex ratio is around 870 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 726 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 274 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 47.09%, with male literacy at about 55.70% and female literacy near 37.20%. There are around 693 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Jamgaon's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,708 | 1,982 | 1,726 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 726 | 366 | 360 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 274 | 150 | 124 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 1,746 | 1,104 | 642 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,962 | 878 | 1,084 |
Connectivity of Jamgaon
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Jamgaon. As per the 2011 stats, Jamgaon 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 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Jamgaon
Knowing the nearby villages of Jamgaon helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Jamgaon.
Frequently Asked Questions about Jamgaon
- Where is Jamgaon located?
- Jamgaon village is situated in Jagdishpur Subdivision, within the Bhagalpur district of Bihar, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Jamgaon?
- The Gram Panchayat of Jamgaon is Baluwa Chak Puraini (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Jamgaon?
- The pincode of Jamgaon is 813105, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Jamgaon as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Jamgaon is 3,708, with 1,982 males and 1,726 females.
- How many households are there in Jamgaon as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Jamgaon village has a total of 693 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Jamgaon as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Jamgaon is 47.09%. The male literacy rate is 55.70%, while the female literacy rate is 37.20%.