Jamu

Jamu is a village located in Renuka tehsil of Sirmaur district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 43km away from district headquarter Sangrah. Sangrah is the sub-district headquarter of Jamu village. As per 2009 stats, Jammu Koti is the gram panchayat of Jamu village.

Jamu has its own place in the vibrant Sirmaur 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 Jamu

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Jamu is 023025. The village spans a total geographical area of 546.87 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 173023. Nahan is nearest town to Jamu village for all major economic activities.

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Population of Jamu

Below is a concise population overview of Jamu as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 913 436 477
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 200 89 111
Scheduled Castes (SC) 467 223 244
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 415 243 172
Illiterate Population 498 193 305

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

  • The total population of Jamu village is around 913, including approximately 436 males and 477 females, with a sex ratio of 1094 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 200 children aged 0–6 years in Jamu village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Jamu village has 467 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Jamu village is about 45.45%, with male literacy at 55.73% and female literacy at 36.06%.
  • There are around 119 households in Jamu village.

Connectivity of Jamu

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Jamu. As per the 2011 stats, Jamu had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within village
Private Bus Service Available within village
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Jamu

Knowing the nearby villages of Jamu helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Jamu.

Frequently Asked Questions about Jamu

Where is Jamu located?
Jamu village is situated in Renuka Tehsil, within the Sirmaur district of Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Jamu?
The Gram Panchayat of Jamu is Jammu Koti (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Jamu?
The pincode of Jamu is 173023, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Jamu as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Jamu is 913, with 436 males and 477 females.
How many households are there in Jamu as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Jamu village has a total of 119 households.
What is the literacy rate in Jamu as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Jamu is 45.45%. The male literacy rate is 55.73%, while the female literacy rate is 36.06%.