Jamuniya - Kawardha, Kabeerdham
Jamuniya is a village situated in the Kawardha tehsil of Kabeerdham district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 5 km from Kawardha, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Jamuniya village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jamuniya is 439164. The village covers a total geographical area of 296.81 hectares and falls under the 491995 pincode. Kawardha is the nearest town, located about 5 km away.
Jamuniya village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the KAWARDHA Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Rajnandgaon Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Jamuniya
According to the 2011 Census, Jamuniya village had a total population of 664 people, including 319 males and 345 females, living in 174 households. The sex ratio was 1,082 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 62.79%, with male literacy at 72.52% and female literacy at 53.98%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 509, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 99.
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 | 664 | 319 | 345 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 113 | 57 | 56 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 509 | 245 | 264 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 99 | 46 | 53 |
| Literate Population | 346 | 190 | 156 |
| Illiterate Population | 318 | 129 | 189 |
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) |
|---|---|---|
| Sarangpur Khurd | North-East | 1.30 km |
| Marpa | South-West | 1.98 km |
| Ghughari Khurd | South | 2.10 km |
| Dabrabhath | North | 2.14 km |
| Nawagaon Farid | East | 2.30 km |
| Newari | West | 2.45 km |
| Banjhi Mauha | North-East | 2.49 km |
| Kothar | South-East | 2.71 km |
| Chardongari | East | 2.86 km |
| Jeodan Khurd | North-East | 3.09 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Jamuniya
Public transport in the Jamuniya is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Ibhe, while the nearest airport is Bilaspur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 67.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kawardha to Jamuniya is about 5 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. 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 >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 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 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Jamuniya
Where is Jamuniya located?
Jamuniya village is located in Kawardha Tehsil, Kabeerdham district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Jamuniya?
Jamuniya is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Jamuniya?
The pincode of Jamuniya is 491995.
What is the population of Jamuniya?
Jamuniya had a total population of 664, including 319 males and 345 females.
How many households are there in Jamuniya?
Jamuniya had 174 households.
What is the literacy rate in Jamuniya?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jamuniya was 62.79%. Male literacy was 72.52% and female literacy was 53.98%.