Jhandardumria - Jama, Dumka
Jhandardumria is a village situated in the Jama subdivision of Dumka district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 9 km from the tehsil headquarters in Jama and around 29 km from the district headquarters in Dumka. Bharaibpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Jhandardumria village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jhandardumria is 371655. The village covers a total geographical area of 188 hectares and falls under the 814110 pincode.
Jhandardumria village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Jhandardumria
According to the 2011 Census, Jhandardumria village had a total population of 650 people, including 322 males and 328 females, living in 133 households. The sex ratio was 1,019 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 69.29%, with male literacy at 80.43% and female literacy at 58.06%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 502.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 650 | 322 | 328 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 90 | 41 | 49 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 502 | 247 | 255 |
| Literate Population | 388 | 226 | 162 |
| Illiterate Population | 262 | 96 | 166 |
Nearby Villages of Jhandardumria
Jhandardumria 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Gundlidangal | South-West | 1.08 km |
| Chatra | North-West | 1.19 km |
| Jhumarbad | South-East | 1.34 km |
| Tengdhowa | South-East | 1.75 km |
| Kalipurranga | North | 1.93 km |
| Kolua | North-West | 2.27 km |
| Amgachhi | East | 2.37 km |
| Bhikhampur | South-West | 2.68 km |
| Daulatpur | South | 2.93 km |
| Asanbani | North-East | 2.97 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Jhandardumria
Jhandardumria is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Jama, while the nearest airport is Kazi Nazrul Islam Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 61.9 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 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Dumka to Jhandardumria is about 29 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 Jhandardumria
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jhandardumria village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Jhandardumria
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jhandardumria village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Jhandardumria
Where is Jhandardumria located?
Jhandardumria village is located in Jama Subdivision, Dumka district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Jhandardumria?
The Gram Panchayat of Jhandardumria is Bharaibpur.
What is the pincode of Jhandardumria?
The pincode of Jhandardumria is 814110.
What is the population of Jhandardumria?
Jhandardumria had a total population of 650, including 322 males and 328 females.
How many households are there in Jhandardumria?
Jhandardumria had 133 households.
What is the literacy rate in Jhandardumria?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jhandardumria was 69.29%. Male literacy was 80.43% and female literacy was 58.06%.