Jamua
Jamua is a village located in Dhaka subdivision of Purba Champaran district in Bihar, India. It is situated 9km away from sub-district headquarter Dhaka (tehsildar office) and 38km away from district headquarter Motihari. As per 2009 stats, Jamua village is also a gram panchayat.
Jamua has its own place in the vibrant Purba Champaran region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Jamua
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Jamua is 217836. The village spans a total geographical area of 340 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 845418. Dhaka is nearest town to Jamua village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 9km away.
Google Map of Jamua
Population of Jamua
Below is a concise population overview of Jamua as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 7,379 | 3,820 | 3,559 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 1,626 | 810 | 816 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 744 | 395 | 349 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | 1 | N/A |
| Literate Population | 2,604 | 1,641 | 963 |
| Illiterate Population | 4,775 | 2,179 | 2,596 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Jamua village:
- The total population of Jamua village is around 7,379, including approximately 3,820 males and 3,559 females, with a sex ratio of 931 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 1,626 children aged 0–6 years in Jamua village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Jamua village has 744 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 1 person from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Jamua village is about 35.29%, with male literacy at 42.96% and female literacy at 27.06%.
- There are around 1,543 households in Jamua village.
Connectivity of Jamua
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Jamua. As per the 2011 stats, Jamua 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 Jamua
Knowing the nearby villages of Jamua helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Jamua.
Frequently Asked Questions about Jamua
- Where is Jamua located?
- Jamua village is situated in Dhaka Subdivision, within the Purba Champaran district of Bihar, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Jamua?
- Jamua serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Jamua?
- The pincode of Jamua is 845418, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Jamua as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Jamua is 7,379, with 3,820 males and 3,559 females.
- How many households are there in Jamua as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Jamua village has a total of 1,543 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Jamua as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Jamua is 35.29%. The male literacy rate is 42.96%, while the female literacy rate is 27.06%.