Jamua

Jamua is a village located in Jarmundi subdivision of Dumka district in Jharkhand, India. It is situated 6km away from sub-district headquarter Jarmundi (tehsildar office) and 27km away from district headquarter Dumka. As per 2009 stats, Pahridih is the gram panchayat of Jamua village.

Jamua has its own place in the vibrant Dumka 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 369988. The village spans a total geographical area of 143.4 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 814141. Jarmundi is nearest town to Jamua village for all major economic activities.

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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 649 337 312
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 121 58 63
Scheduled Castes (SC) N/A N/A N/A
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 643 334 309
Literate Population 245 176 69
Illiterate Population 404 161 243

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

  • The total population of Jamua village is around 649, including approximately 337 males and 312 females, with a sex ratio of 925 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 121 children aged 0–6 years in Jamua village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Jamua village has 643 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Jamua village is about 37.75%, with male literacy at 52.23% and female literacy at 22.12%.
  • There are around 132 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 10+ km distance
Private Bus Service Available within village
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.

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Frequently Asked Questions about Jamua

Where is Jamua located?
Jamua village is situated in Jarmundi Subdivision, within the Dumka district of Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Jamua?
The Gram Panchayat of Jamua is Pahridih (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 814141, 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 649, with 337 males and 312 females.
How many households are there in Jamua as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Jamua village has a total of 132 households.
What is the literacy rate in Jamua as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Jamua is 37.75%. The male literacy rate is 52.23%, while the female literacy rate is 22.12%.