Jamthar
Jamthar is a village located in Jhanjharpur subdivision of Madhubani district in Bihar, India. It is situated 13km away from sub-district headquarter Jhanjharpur (tehsildar office) and 32km away from district headquarter Madhubani. As per 2009 stats, Mahinath Pur is the gram panchayat of Jamthar village.
Here you can discover what makes Jamthar unique in its vibrant Jhanjharpur-Madhubani region. You’ll see Jamthar’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 Jamthar
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Jamthar is 220684. The village spans a total geographical area of 93.7 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 847404. Jhanjharpur is nearest town to Jamthar village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 13km away.
Google Map of Jamthar
Population of Jamthar
According to the 2011 Census, Jamthar has a total population of about 527, with approximately 279 males and 248 females. The sex ratio is around 888 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 89 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 168 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 43.64%, with male literacy at about 54.48% and female literacy near 31.45%. There are around 138 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Jamthar's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 527 | 279 | 248 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 89 | 46 | 43 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 168 | 85 | 83 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 230 | 152 | 78 |
| Illiterate Population | 297 | 127 | 170 |
Connectivity of Jamthar
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Jamthar. As per the 2011 stats, Jamthar had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Jamthar
Knowing the nearby villages of Jamthar helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Jamthar.
Frequently Asked Questions about Jamthar
- Where is Jamthar located?
- Jamthar village is situated in Jhanjharpur Subdivision, within the Madhubani district of Bihar, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Jamthar?
- The Gram Panchayat of Jamthar is Mahinath Pur (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Jamthar?
- The pincode of Jamthar is 847404, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Jamthar as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Jamthar is 527, with 279 males and 248 females.
- How many households are there in Jamthar as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Jamthar village has a total of 138 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Jamthar as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Jamthar is 43.64%. The male literacy rate is 54.48%, while the female literacy rate is 31.45%.