Jama

Jama is a Town and Subdivision in Dumka District of Jharkhand. In India, a subdivision is a sub-division of a district that is responsible for the administration and revenue collection of a particular area within the district. It is an important part of the local governance structure, and plays a crucial role in the development and administration of its local community.

According to Census 2011, the sub-district code of Jama Block (CD) is 02674. The total area of Jama Subdivision is 372 km². Jama has a sex ratio of approximately 981 females per 1,000 males.

List of Villages in Jama Subdivision

Jama Subdivision has a total of 289 villages, each with its own identity, gram panchayat, and local lifestyle. These villages form the real backbone of the region, where everyday life is rooted in agriculture, tradition, and community ties. The list below shows all villages in Jama Subdivision, along with their respective gram panchayat and nearest town.

#Village NameGram PanchayatNearest Town
1Agoiabandh Khatangi Dumka
2Aguaia Tapsi Jama
3Aguia Asansol Kurua Dumka
4Ahladdumria Nachangaria Dumka
5Ambatikar Siktia Dumka
6Amgachhi Tengdhowa .
7Amjhor Bhutokoria Dumka
8Amjola Chhota Batnia Dumka
9Amla Chatar Bedia Jama
10Amra Nawadih Jama
11Arazi Lagla Lagla Jama
12Asanbani Tengdhowa Jama
13Asanjor Asanjor Jama
14Asansol Dhodli Dumka
15Asansolkurwa Asansol Kurua Jama
16Asanthar Mohulbana Dumka
17Babukedaili Simra Jama
18Baghakol Chigalpahari Jama
19Bagjhopa Tapsi Jama
20Bahinga Thanpur Dumka
21Bahita Tapsi Jama
22Baisa Lagla Jama
23Bajradih Asanjor Jama
24Bajurmara Chigalpahari Jama
25Balabahiar Chiknia Dumka
26Balamdih Dhodli Dumka
27Balpore Nawadih Jama
28Balwa Siktia Dumka
29Bandha Lagla Dumka
30Bando Tengdhowa Jama
31Bank Asansol Kurua Dumka (45 km)
32Bansjora Simra Jama
33Bara Bara Jama
34Baramasia Bharaibpur Jama
35Baratanr Nawadih Jama
36Barmasia Chigalpahari Jama
37Barudih Bhutokoria Dumka
38Basbutia Simra Jama
39Baskia Asansol Kurua Jama
40Bedia Bedia Jama
41Beldih Siktia Dumka
42Belkupi Mohulbana Dumka
43Beltikri Palasi Dumka
44Beludabar Chigalpahari Jama
45Bhairopur Bharaibpur Jama
46Bhatania Batnia Dumka
47Bhikampur Bharaibpur Jama
48Bhikhampur Bedia Jama
49Bhora Badar Simra Jama
50Bhorabad Nachangaria Dumka
51Bhotokauria Bhutokoria Dumka
52Bhurandia Siktia Dumka
53Bichhua Thanpur Jama
54Bichkora Bedia Dumka
55Bigai Bandh Nachangaria Dumka
56Birajpur Bharaibpur Jama
57Bisunpur Tengdhowa Jama
58Chachne Simra Jama
59Chaklata Siktia Dumka
60Chaklotipur Chhelapathar Dumka
61Chapria Nawadih Jama
62Chatra Bharaibpur Jama
63Cheharbani Nachangaria Dumka
64Chhalapathar Chhelapathar Dumka
65Chhatadhaka Batnia Dumka
66Chhatapahari Chhelapathar Dumka
67Chigal Pahari Chigalpahari Jama
68Chiharbani Chhelapathar Dumka
69Chiknia Chiknia Dumka
70Chorkata Khatangi Dumka
71Chorkata Kita Khatangi Dumka
72Chundoba Bhutokoria Dumka
73Daldali Asansol Kurua Dumka
74Dandodumaria Tengdhowa Jama
75Darwechak Palasi Jama
76Daulatpur Bharaibpur Jama
77Dhakodih Bara Jama
78Dhanadih Simra Jama
79Dhawdih Nawadih Jama
80Dhorli Dhodli Jama
81Dighi Bedia Dumka
82Dimjuri Chigalpahari Jama
83Doman Pahari Bedia Dumka
84Dondia Khatangi Dumka
85Dubrikedaili Simra Jama
86Dudhani Asansol Kurua Dumka
87Duma Dhodli Dumka
88Dundia Siktia Jama
89Gadi Choto Bedia Dumka
90Gadi Jirulia Chhelapathar Dumka
91Gadidabli Thanpur Jama
92Gaibathan Tengdhowa Jama
93Gajanda Palasi Dumka
94Ganeshdih Chigalpahari Jama
95Ganuamarni Asansol Kurua Dumka
96Gargaria Asansol Kurua Dumka
97Ghanshyampur Lagla Jama
98Ghatia Siktia Dumka
99Ghoghra Chigalpahari Jama
100Ghoribad Asanjor Jama
101Goari Nawadih Jama
102Gobindpur Chigalpahari Jama
103Gonchhua Mohulbana Jama
104Gopal Nagar Chigalpahari Jama
105Gundlidangal Bharaibpur Jama
106Hardipatti Simra Jama
107Hariakha Tengdhowa Jama
108Haringohal Dhodli Dumka
109Harladangal Bharaibpur Jama
110Harwadih Siktia Jama
111Hatbari Chigalpahari Jama
112Hathbalram Nachangaria Dumka
113Hathigar Khatangi Dumka
114Hematpur Chhelapathar Dumka
115Hetbahiar Asansol Kurua Dumka
116Heth Majhiani Bara Jama
117Heth Rengni Asanjor Jama
118Heth Situa Bara Jama
119Hethbahiari Khatangi Dumka
120Jama Mohulbana Dumka
121Jamatanr Siktia Jama
122Jamdalipaharpur Chhelapathar Dumka
123Jamogori Bara Jama
124Jangla Nawadih Jama
125Jaratikar Asanjor Jama
126Jarjokha Chiknia Dumka
127Jarkahi Jograidi Chigalpahari Jama
128Jarpura Mohulbana Dumka
129Jaruadih Nawadih Jama
130Jaruadih Baratikar Bedia Dumka
131Jhandardumria Bharaibpur Jama
132Jhilua Nachangaria Dumka
133Jhumarbad Bharaibpur Jama
134Jirulia Chhelapathar Dumka
135Kadampur Bedia Dumka
136Kadarjoria Simra Jama
137Kairabani Asansol Kurua Dumka
138Kalipurranga Bharaibpur Jama
139Kamu Dumaria Tapsi Jama
140Karahia Tapsi Jama
141Kasikoria Bhutokoria Dumka
142Katahara Asansol Kurua Dumka
143Katangi Khatangi Dumka
144Katania Palasi Dumka
145Kathnara Bedia Dumka
146Kenduabahiar Asanjor Jama
147Kenduatanr Siktia Dumka
148Khajuri Nawadih Jama
149Khapchua Nachangaria Dumka
150Kharahara Batnia Dumka
151Kharouni Thanpur Jama
152Khednapara Asansol Kurua Dumka
153Khejuria Bhutokoria Dumka
154Khilkanali Chiknia Dumka
155Kitakarhia Tapsi Jama
156Kohabara Siktia Dumka
157Kolharia Chigalpahari Jama
158Kolua Bharaibpur Jama
159Kori Katania Palasi Dumka
160Kukurtopa Nawadih Jama
161Kulathar Lagla Jama
162Kulhoria Chiknia Dumka
163Kumarmatia Asansol Kurua Dumka
164Kundadih Batnia Jama
165Kunjbana Asansol Kurua Dumka
166Kurman Asanjor Jama
167Kurua Chhelapathar Dumka
168Kurumtanr Bhutokoria Jama
169Kusbadia Siktia Dumka
170Kusmaha Dhodli Dumka
171Lachhmipur Tapsi Jama
172Lagan Sarsabad Jama
173Lagla Lagla Jama
174Lakardiwani Palasi Dumka
175Lakarjoria Chiknia Dumka
176Lakhanpur Chiknia Dumka
177Lakhna Batnia Jama
178Lakrapahari Sarsabad Jama
179Ledhapaisa Bhutokoria Dumka
180Lilatari Lagla Jama
181Lodhna Chiknia Dumka
182Machadih Simra Jama
183Madhuban Bharaibpur Jama
184Maghi Santali Bara Dumka
185Magurdih Sarsabad Jama
186Mahadebraydih Chigalpahari Jama
187Maharo Sarsabad Jama
188Mahuadangal Thanpur Jama
189Mahuatanr Asansol Kurua Jama
190Mahulbana Mohulbana Dumka
191Majoba Batnia Dumka
192Makuni Palasi Jama
193Mankachak Bhutokoria Dumka
194Mankapahari Chhelapathar Dumka
195Mathachak Sarsabad Jama
196Matkhor Nawadih Jama
197Meghi Ghatwali Bara Dumka
198Meghua Lagla Jama
199Murgabani Bedia Dumka
200Murkatari Asansol Kurua Dumka
201Murli Chak Palasi Jama
202Murlichak Palasi Dumka
203Murmala Sarsabad Jama
204Muslachak Palasi Dumka
205Nachangaria Nachangaria Dumka
206Nakit Dhodli Jama
207Nakti Nawadih Dumka
208Nawada Tengdhowa Jama
209Nawadih Chhelapathar Dumka
210Nawadih Chhit Dhodli Jama
211Nawadih Pathalchapti Dhodli Dumka
212Nayadih Dhodli Jama
213Nimudih Dhodli Dumka
214Nischintpur Chhelapathar Dumka
215Nokhila Siktia Jama
216Noni Chigalpahari Jama
217Pachkothia Nachangaria Dumka
218Pachrukhi Simra Jama
219Paharidih Khatangi Dumka
220Paharkol Nachangaria Dumka
221Palasbani Chigalpahari Jama
222Palasi Palasi Dumka
223Palasia Mohulbana Dumka
224Panjanpahari Bhutokoria Dumka
225Paranchak Dhodli Jama
226Pardabli Thanpur Jama
227Pargadih Pachhim Patti Khatangi Dumka
228Pargadih Purabpatti Khatangi Dumka
229Parria Dhodli Jama
230Patsara Nawadih Jama
231Pharahra Lagla Jama
232Pharasimal Batnia Jama
233Phulopani Bara Jama
234Pipra Dhodli Jama
235Poljori Bedia Jama
236Puljhari Tapsi Jama
237Purania Bara Jama
238Purnia Thanpur Jama
239Pusa Bahiar Asanjor Jama
240Pusaro Nawadih Jama
241Rajpatti Thanpur Jama
242Rampur Siktia Dumka
243Ranga Bhutokoria Dumka
244Ranidinda Urf Madanpur Sarsabad Jama
245Sakrigali Chigalpahari Jama
246Samlato Siktia Jama
247Sampur Nachangaria Dumka
248Sapdahar Tengdhowa Jama
249Saraia Dhodli Jama
250Saraiya Batnia Dumka
251Saropahari Bara Jama
252Sarsabad Sarsabad Jama
253Satrukha Sarsabad Jama
254Sejakura Mohulbana Dumka
255Sejaphari Bara Jama
256Semarduma Nawadih Jama
257Semra Simra Jama
258Shankarpur Jhagrahi Asansol Kurua Dumka
259Sibnagar Nawadih Jama
260Sikarpur Nachangaria Dumka
261Sikltia Siktia Jama
262Silandah Asanjor Jama
263Simra Dhodli Jama
264Simradangal Siktia Dumka
265Sirsa Lagla Jama
266Sitakahabar Bedia Dumka
267Sonababupur Thanpur Jama
268Sugapahari Chigalpahari Jama
269Sugnibad Mohulbana Dumka
270Sukhbaria Urf Murgabani Nachangaria Dumka
271Tapsi Tapsi Jama
272Tarajora Dhodli Dumka
273Taratikar Tengdhowa Jama
274Tarbandha Lagla Jama
275Tarra Chhelapathar Dumka
276Teliapahari Chhelapathar Dumka
277Tengdhowa Tengdhowa Jama
278Thanpur Bara Jama
279Thekaha Chigalpahari Jama
280Tiakata Urf Babupur Batnia Jama
281Tilatanr Bara Jama
282Tinghara Asansol Kurua Dumka
283Udalkhap Siktia Dumka
284Upar Majhiani Bara Jama
285Upar Rengni Asanjor Jama
286Upar Situa Bara Jama
287Uparbahal Chigalpahari Jama
288Uparbahiar Dhodli Dumka
289Uparbalram Nachangaria Dumka

Population of Jama Subdivision

The population profile of Jama Subdivision offers a deeper understanding of how people are settled across its rural and urban parts. The following sections provide key insights into total population, household distribution, literacy, and age demographics — data that plays a vital role in planning development work and allocating public resources effectively.

Basic Population Details

This section offers a snapshot of Jama Subdivision's population composition, including male-female ratio, child population, and how literacy levels vary between villages and towns.

Particulars Total Rural Urban
Total Population 1,37,963 1,37,963 N/A
Male Population 69,621 69,621 N/A
Female Population 68,342 68,342 N/A
Child Population (Age 0–6) 23,015 23,015 N/A
Male Child Population (Age 0–6) 11,620 11,620 N/A
Female Child Population (Age 0–6) 11,395 11,395 N/A
Literate Population 71,132 71,132 N/A
Literate Male Population 44,239 44,239 N/A
Literate Female Population 26,893 26,893 N/A
Illiterate Population 66,831 66,831 N/A
Illiterate Male Population 25,382 25,382 N/A
Illiterate Female Population 41,449 41,449 N/A
Total Households 28,187 28,187 N/A

Here’s a simplified summary based on Census 2011 stats:

  • Total population is approximately 1,37,963 people. Includes nearly 69,621 males and 68,342 females. Rural population is about 1,37,963 people.
  • There are around 23,015 children aged 0 to 6 years. This includes approximately 11,620 boys and 11,395 girls.
  • Literate population is about 71,132 people. Non-literate population is around 66,831 people.
  • There are nearly 28,187 households.

Social Structure and Density

This section offers a snapshot of social structure in Jama Subdivision, highlighting the SC and ST population across rural and urban areas, as well as how densely people live in different parts of the region.

Particulars Total Rural Urban
Total SC Population 7,069 7,069 N/A
SC Male Population 3,629 3,629 N/A
SC Female Population 3,440 3,440 N/A
Total ST Population 68,021 68,021 N/A
ST Male Population 33,903 33,903 N/A
ST Female Population 34,118 34,118 N/A
Population Density 371 / km² 371 / km² N/A

Here’s a simplified summary based on Census 2011 stats:

  • Scheduled Caste (SC) population in Jama Subdivision is approximately 7,069 people, including 3,629 males and 3,440 females. Around 7,069 people live in rural parts.
  • Scheduled Tribe (ST) population in Jama Subdivision is about 68,021 people, including 33,903 males and 34,118 females. Around 68,021 live in villages or rural parts.
  • In terms of density, overall population density is around 371 people per square kilometre, rural areas have about 371 people per sq. km.