Jamua

Jamua is a village located in Palojori subdivision of Deoghar district in Jharkhand, India. It is situated 64km away from sub-district headquarter Palojori (tehsildar office) and 45km away from district headquarter Deoghar. As per 2009 stats, Basaha is the gram panchayat of Jamua village.

Jamua has its own place in the vibrant Deoghar 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 355474. The village spans a total geographical area of 77 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 814146. Palojori is nearest town to Jamua village for all major economic activities.

When it comes to local governance, Jamua village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Sarath Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Dumka Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.

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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 875 466 409
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 204 112 92
Scheduled Castes (SC) 91 45 46
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 441 290 151
Illiterate Population 434 176 258

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

  • The total population of Jamua village is around 875, including approximately 466 males and 409 females, with a sex ratio of 877 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 204 children aged 0–6 years in Jamua village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Jamua village has 91 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Jamua village is about 50.40%, with male literacy at 62.23% and female literacy at 36.92%.
  • There are around 147 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 village
Private Bus Service Available within 10+ km distance
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 Palojori Subdivision, within the Deoghar district of Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Jamua?
The Gram Panchayat of Jamua is Basaha (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Jamua?
The pincode of Jamua is 814146, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Jamua as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Jamua is 875, with 466 males and 409 females.
How many households are there in Jamua as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Jamua village has a total of 147 households.
What is the literacy rate in Jamua as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Jamua is 50.40%. The male literacy rate is 62.23%, while the female literacy rate is 36.92%.