Jamuara - Narhat, Nawada
Jamuara is a village situated in the Narhat subdivision of Nawada district, Bihar. It is located approximately 4 km from the tehsil headquarters in Narhat and around 20 km from the district headquarters in Nawada. Jamuara village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jamuara is 258172. The village covers a total geographical area of 68 hectares and falls under the 805103 pincode. Hisua is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Jamuara village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Jamuara
As per Census 2011, Jamuara village has a total population of 1,342 people, consisting of 670 males and 672 females. The village has 240 households and a sex ratio of 1,002 females per 1,000 males. There are 254 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 739 literate and 603 illiterate residents. Additionally, 462 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Jamuara are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,342 | 670 | 672 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 254 | 121 | 133 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 462 | 238 | 224 |
| Literate Population | 739 | 438 | 301 |
| Illiterate Population | 603 | 232 | 371 |
Nearby Villages of Jamuara
Jamuara is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Jamuara
Jamuara is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Jamuara.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Hisua to Jamuara is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Nawada to Jamuara is about 20 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 Jamuara
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jamuara village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Jamuara
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jamuara village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Jamuara
Where is Jamuara located?
Jamuara village is located in Narhat Subdivision, Nawada district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Jamuara?
Jamuara is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Jamuara?
The pincode of Jamuara is 805103.
What is the population of Jamuara?
Jamuara has a total population of 1,342, including 670 males and 672 females.
How many households are there in Jamuara?
There are 240 households in Jamuara.
What is the literacy rate in Jamuara?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jamuara is 55.07%. Male literacy is 65.37% and female literacy is 44.79%.