Jamjuri - Ranishwar, Dumka

Jamjuri is a village situated in the Ranishwar subdivision of Dumka district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Ranishwar and around 45 km from the district headquarters in Dumka. Dakshinjol serves as the Gram Panchayat for Jamjuri village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Jamjuri is 371184. The village covers a total geographical area of 95 hectares and falls under the 814148 pincode.

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

Population of Jamjuri

As per Census 2011, Jamjuri village has a total population of 570 people, consisting of 290 males and 280 females. The village has 127 households and a sex ratio of 965 females per 1,000 males. There are 73 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 405 literate and 165 illiterate residents. Additionally, 64 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.

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

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population570290280
Child Population (0–6 yrs)733835
Scheduled Castes (SC)643331
Literate Population405222183
Illiterate Population1656897

Nearby Villages of Jamjuri

Jamjuri 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 Jamjuri

Public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the Jamjuri. The nearest railway station is located within 2-5 km of Jamjuri.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within >10 km
Railway StationNoAvailable within 2-5 km

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Dumka to Jamjuri is about 45 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Jamjuri

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

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within <1 km
ATMNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within <1 km

Health Facilities in Jamjuri

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

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

FAQs about Jamjuri

Where is Jamjuri located?

Jamjuri village is located in Ranishwar Subdivision, Dumka district, Jharkhand, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Jamjuri?

The Gram Panchayat of Jamjuri is Dakshinjol.

What is the pincode of Jamjuri?

The pincode of Jamjuri is 814148.

What is the population of Jamjuri?

Jamjuri has a total population of 570, including 290 males and 280 females.

How many households are there in Jamjuri?

There are 127 households in Jamjuri.

What is the literacy rate in Jamjuri?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jamjuri is 71.05%. Male literacy is 76.55% and female literacy is 65.36%.