Jamaila - Andhratharhi, Madhubani
Jamaila is a village situated in the Andhratharhi subdivision of Madhubani district, Bihar. It is located approximately 18 km from the tehsil headquarters in Andhratharhi and around 41 km from the district headquarters in Madhubani. Jalsain serves as the Gram Panchayat for Jamaila village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jamaila is 220667. The village covers a total geographical area of 282 hectares and falls under the 847401 pincode. Jhanjharpur is the nearest town, located about 22 km away.
Jamaila village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Jamaila
According to the 2011 Census, Jamaila village had a total population of 2,746 people, including 1,455 males and 1,291 females, living in 446 households. The sex ratio was 887 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 69.28%, with male literacy at 83.40% and female literacy at 53.18%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 376.
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 | 2,746 | 1,455 | 1,291 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 461 | 238 | 223 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 376 | 195 | 181 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,583 | 1,015 | 568 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,163 | 440 | 723 |
Nearby Villages of Jamaila
Jamaila 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Az Rakbe Maini | East | 1.27 km |
| Maini | East | 1.80 km |
| Jalsain | South-West | 2.28 km |
| Andhra Tharhi | North-West | 2.47 km |
| Toufir | East | 2.78 km |
| Saini | South-East | 3.04 km |
| Laksena | South | 3.08 km |
| Dharamdiha | South-East | 3.63 km |
| Dumra Araji | South-West | 3.64 km |
| Parsa | North | 3.64 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Jamaila
Jamaila is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Vachaspati Nagar, while the nearest airport is Muzaffarpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 89.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jhanjharpur to Jamaila is about 22 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Madhubani to Jamaila is about 41 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Jamaila
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jamaila village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Jamaila
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jamaila village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Jamaila
Where is Jamaila located?
Jamaila village is located in Andhratharhi Subdivision, Madhubani district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Jamaila?
The Gram Panchayat of Jamaila is Jalsain.
What is the pincode of Jamaila?
The pincode of Jamaila is 847401.
What is the population of Jamaila?
Jamaila had a total population of 2,746, including 1,455 males and 1,291 females.
How many households are there in Jamaila?
Jamaila had 446 households.
What is the literacy rate in Jamaila?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jamaila was 69.28%. Male literacy was 83.40% and female literacy was 53.18%.