Jambad Village Overview
Jambad is a village in Shikaripara tehsil of Dumka district, Jharkhand. It lies about 7 km from Shikaripara tehsil headquarters and around 35 km from Dumka district headquarters. As per available records (2009), Kharukadma is the Gram Panchayat for Jambad village.
The sections below provide essential information about Jambad village, including population details, literacy levels, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local administration, nearby villages, and transport connectivity.
Village Location & Administration
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jambad is 370879. The village covers a geographical area of 228 hectares and has a pincode of 814119. Dumka is the nearest town.
Location Map of Jambad
Population & Demographics of Jambad
This section provides population and demographic details of Jambad village as per Census 2011, including gender-wise and social category-wise data.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 734 | 375 | 359 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 141 | 74 | 67 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 378 | 196 | 182 |
| Literate Population | 315 | 180 | 135 |
| Illiterate Population | 419 | 195 | 224 |
Key population details of Jambad village are given below:
- Jambad village is a moderately populated village with a total population of around 734, including approximately 375 males and 359 females, with a sex ratio of 957 females per 1,000 males.
- The number of children aged 0–6 years in the village is relatively low.
- 378 residents belong to the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy level of Jambad village is moderate, with a literacy rate of about 42.92%.
- There are around 149 households in Jambad village.
Transport & Connectivity of Jambad
Transport facilities help residents of Jambad village travel to nearby towns for work, education, healthcare, and daily needs. The village has access to public bus service, private bus service and a railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Jambad
The following villages are located close to Jambad and form part of its surrounding area. These nearby villages are commonly connected through local roads and are part of the day-to-day movement for residents.
Frequently Asked Questions about Jambad
- Where is Jambad located?
- Jambad village is located in Shikaripara Subdivision, Dumka district, Jharkhand, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Jambad?
- The Gram Panchayat of Jambad is Kharukadma (as per available records from 2009).
- What is the pincode of Jambad?
- The pincode of Jambad is 814119.
- What is the population of Jambad?
- Jambad has a total population of 734, including 375 males and 359 females.
- How many households are there in Jambad?
- There are 149 households in Jambad.
- What is the literacy rate in Jambad?
- As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jambad is 42.92%. Male literacy is 48.00% and female literacy is 37.60%.