Jamanganj - Makhdumpur, Jehanabad

Jamanganj is a village situated in the Makhdumpur subdivision of Jehanabad district, Bihar. It is located approximately 12 km from the tehsil headquarters in Makhdumpur and around 25 km from the district headquarters in Jehanabad . Jamanganj village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Jamanganj is 260558. The village covers a total geographical area of 407 hectares and falls under the 804422 pincode. Makhdumpur is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.

Jamanganj village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Makhdumpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jahanabad Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Jamanganj

As per Census 2011, Jamanganj village has a total population of 4,157 people, consisting of 2,170 males and 1,987 females. The village has 609 households and a sex ratio of 915 females per 1,000 males. There are 849 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,921 literate and 2,236 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1,083 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Jamanganj are given below:

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population4,1572,1701,987
Child Population (0–6 yrs)849460389
Scheduled Castes (SC)1,083558525
Literate Population1,9211,219702
Illiterate Population2,2369511,285

Nearby Villages of Jamanganj

Jamanganj 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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
KutmanchakNorth-West1.09 km
TekauraEast1.66 km
BhekhWest1.95 km
BishunganjNorth1.95 km
JaruSouth-East2.51 km
ParawanNorth-East2.91 km
MakhdumpurNorth2.93 km
SultanpurSouth3.17 km
NagwanNorth3.35 km
AllahganjNorth3.49 km

Transport and Connectivity of Jamanganj

Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Jamanganj. The nearest railway station is Ner Halt, while the nearest airport is Muzaffarpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 100.7 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Private Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Railway StationNoAvailable within >10 km

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Makhdumpur to Jamanganj is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Jehanabad to Jamanganj is about 25 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Jamanganj

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jamanganj village is detailed below:

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within 5-10 km
ATMNoAvailable within 1-2 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within 1-2 km

Health Facilities in Jamanganj

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jamanganj village are given below:

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within >10 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within >10 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within >10 km

FAQs about Jamanganj

Where is Jamanganj located?

Jamanganj village is located in Makhdumpur Subdivision, Jehanabad district, Bihar, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Jamanganj?

Jamanganj is its own Gram Panchayat.

What is the pincode of Jamanganj?

The pincode of Jamanganj is 804422.

What is the population of Jamanganj?

Jamanganj has a total population of 4,157, including 2,170 males and 1,987 females.

How many households are there in Jamanganj?

There are 609 households in Jamanganj.

What is the literacy rate in Jamanganj?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jamanganj is 46.21%. Male literacy is 56.18% and female literacy is 35.33%.