Jamua - Sona Rai Tharhi, Deoghar

Jamua is a village situated in the Sona Rai Tharhi subdivision of Deoghar district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 1 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sona Rai Tharhi and around 38 km from the district headquarters in Deoghar. Sonaraithadi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Jamua village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Jamua is 354037. The village covers a total geographical area of 66 hectares and falls under the 814150 pincode.

Jamua village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.

Population of Jamua

As per Census 2011, Jamua village has a total population of 993 people, consisting of 502 males and 491 females. The village has 139 households and a sex ratio of 978 females per 1,000 males. There are 238 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 228 literate and 765 illiterate residents.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Jamua are given below:

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population993502491
Child Population (0–6 yrs)238110128
Literate Population22817553
Illiterate Population765327438

Nearby Villages of Jamua

Jamua is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.

Transport and Connectivity of Jamua

Public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the Jamua. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Jamua.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within >10 km
Railway StationNoAvailable within >10 km

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Deoghar to Jamua is about 38 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 Jamua

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jamua village is detailed below:

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within 2-5 km
ATMNoAvailable within 1-2 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within 2-5 km

Health Facilities in Jamua

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jamua village are given below:

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within 2-5 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within 2-5 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within >10 km

FAQs about Jamua

Where is Jamua located?

Jamua village is located in Sona Rai Tharhi Subdivision, Deoghar district, Jharkhand, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Jamua?

The Gram Panchayat of Jamua is Sonaraithadi.

What is the pincode of Jamua?

The pincode of Jamua is 814150.

What is the population of Jamua?

Jamua has a total population of 993, including 502 males and 491 females.

How many households are there in Jamua?

There are 139 households in Jamua.

What is the literacy rate in Jamua?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jamua is 22.96%. Male literacy is 34.86% and female literacy is 10.79%.