Jamua

Jamua is a village located in Rohtas subdivision of Rohtas district in Bihar, India. It is situated 3km away from sub-district headquarter Rohtas (tehsildar office) and 63km away from district headquarter Sasaram. As per 2009 stats, Nawadih is the gram panchayat of Jamua village.

Jamua has its own place in the vibrant Rohtas 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 252690. The village spans a total geographical area of 204.84 hectares. Dehri is nearest town to Jamua village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 42km away.

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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.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 2,541 1,332 1,209
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 485 240 245
Scheduled Castes (SC) 88 39 49
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 6 3 3
Literate Population 1,428 933 495
Illiterate Population 1,113 399 714

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Jamua village:

  • The total population of Jamua village is around 2,541, including approximately 1,332 males and 1,209 females, with a sex ratio of 907 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 485 children aged 0–6 years in Jamua village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Jamua village has 88 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 6 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Jamua village is about 56.20%, with male literacy at 70.05% and female literacy at 40.94%.
  • There are around 411 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 <5 km distance
Private Bus Service Available within village
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 Rohtas Subdivision, within the Rohtas district of Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Jamua?
The Gram Panchayat of Jamua is Nawadih (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the population of Jamua as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Jamua is 2,541, with 1,332 males and 1,209 females.
How many households are there in Jamua as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Jamua village has a total of 411 households.
What is the literacy rate in Jamua as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Jamua is 56.20%. The male literacy rate is 70.05%, while the female literacy rate is 40.94%.