Jamuni - Madhupur, Deoghar
Jamuni is a village situated in the Madhupur subdivision of Deoghar district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 7 km from the tehsil headquarters in Madhupur and around 35 km from the district headquarters in Deoghar. Jamuni village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jamuni is 354643. The village covers a total geographical area of 225 hectares and falls under the 815353 pincode.
Jamuni village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Jamuni
As per Census 2011, Jamuni village has a total population of 1,604 people, consisting of 839 males and 765 females. The village has 265 households and a sex ratio of 911 females per 1,000 males. There are 290 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 894 literate and 710 illiterate residents. Additionally, 804 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Jamuni are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,604 | 839 | 765 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 290 | 137 | 153 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 804 | 418 | 386 |
| Literate Population | 894 | 556 | 338 |
| Illiterate Population | 710 | 283 | 427 |
Nearby Villages of Jamuni
Jamuni 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Billi | North | 0.96 km |
| Sonabad | South | 1.09 km |
| Matiara | South-East | 1.67 km |
| Pathraul | South | 1.68 km |
| Tanderi | North | 1.72 km |
| Karaiyatanr | South-East | 2.10 km |
| Charpa | North | 2.19 km |
| Govindpur | North-East | 2.31 km |
| Bahadurpur | South-West | 2.33 km |
| Jama | North-West | 2.43 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Jamuni
Jamuni is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Madhupur Jn, while the nearest airport is Dhanbad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 45.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Deoghar to Jamuni is about 35 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 Jamuni
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jamuni village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Jamuni
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jamuni 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Jamuni
Where is Jamuni located?
Jamuni village is located in Madhupur Subdivision, Deoghar district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Jamuni?
Jamuni is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Jamuni?
The pincode of Jamuni is 815353.
What is the population of Jamuni?
Jamuni has a total population of 1,604, including 839 males and 765 females.
How many households are there in Jamuni?
There are 265 households in Jamuni.
What is the literacy rate in Jamuni?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jamuni is 55.74%. Male literacy is 66.27% and female literacy is 44.18%.