Jamuniya - Rajpur, Balrampur-Ramanujganj
Jamuniya is a village situated in the Rajpur tehsil of Balrampur-Ramanujganj district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 10 km from Rajpur and around 40 km from Ambikapur. Udhwakathra serves as the Gram Panchayat for Jamuniya village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jamuniya is 433292. The village covers a total geographical area of 165.87 hectares and falls under the 497118 pincode. Rajpur is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Jamuniya village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Jamuniya
According to the 2011 Census, Jamuniya village had a total population of 191 people, including 94 males and 97 females, living in 40 households. The sex ratio was 1,032 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 74.69%, with male literacy at 82.72% and female literacy at 66.67%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 183.
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 | 191 | 94 | 97 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 29 | 13 | 16 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 183 | 91 | 92 |
| Literate Population | 121 | 67 | 54 |
| Illiterate Population | 70 | 27 | 43 |
Nearby Villages of Jamuniya
Jamuniya 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Chilma Kalan | North-East | 2.13 km |
| Narsinghpur | North-West | 2.46 km |
| Parsagudi | East | 4.32 km |
| Barbaspur | North | 4.56 km |
| Markadand | North-West | 5.11 km |
| Singchaura | East | 5.35 km |
| Dhandhapur | West | 5.69 km |
| Gopalpur | North-East | 5.80 km |
| Chanchi | South | 6.77 km |
| Chandragarh | South-East | 7.07 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Jamuniya
Public transport in the Jamuniya is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Ambikapur, while the nearest airport is Jharsuguda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 141.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 1-2 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Rajpur to Jamuniya is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Ambikapur to Jamuniya is about 40 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Jamuniya
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jamuniya village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Jamuniya
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jamuniya village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
FAQs about Jamuniya
Where is Jamuniya located?
Jamuniya village is located in Rajpur Tehsil, Balrampur-Ramanujganj district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Jamuniya?
The Gram Panchayat of Jamuniya is Udhwakathra.
What is the pincode of Jamuniya?
The pincode of Jamuniya is 497118.
What is the population of Jamuniya?
Jamuniya had a total population of 191, including 94 males and 97 females.
How many households are there in Jamuniya?
Jamuniya had 40 households.
What is the literacy rate in Jamuniya?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jamuniya was 74.69%. Male literacy was 82.72% and female literacy was 66.67%.