Jamshol - Chakulia, East Singhbum
Jamshol is a village situated in the Chakulia subdivision of East Singhbum district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 10 km from Chakulia and around 64 km from Jamshedpur. Malkundi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Jamshol village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jamshol is 364424. The village covers a total geographical area of 19 hectares and falls under the 832301 pincode.
Jamshol village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Jamshol
According to the 2011 Census, Jamshol village had a total population of 71 people, including 39 males and 32 females, living in 17 households. The sex ratio was 821 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 57.14%, with male literacy at 69.70% and female literacy at 43.33%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 71.
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 | 71 | 39 | 32 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 8 | 6 | 2 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 71 | 39 | 32 |
| Literate Population | 36 | 23 | 13 |
| Illiterate Population | 35 | 16 | 19 |
Nearby Villages of Jamshol
Jamshol 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Jamdol | North-East | 0.56 km |
| Lakshmipur | South | 0.88 km |
| Baliduma | West | 1.08 km |
| Muktapur | South-East | 1.08 km |
| Bainangla | South-East | 1.28 km |
| Satkatiya | North-West | 1.38 km |
| Barkala | South-West | 1.45 km |
| Nuagaon | North-West | 1.81 km |
| Kutrapara | South-East | 1.88 km |
| Sandangri | South | 2.08 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Jamshol
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Jamshol. The nearest railway station is Kokpara, while the nearest airport is Sonari Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 46.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 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 Jamshedpur to Jamshol is about 64 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.8 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Jamshol
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jamshol village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Jamshol
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jamshol 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 2-5 km |
FAQs about Jamshol
Where is Jamshol located?
Jamshol village is located in Chakulia Subdivision, East Singhbum district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Jamshol?
The Gram Panchayat of Jamshol is Malkundi.
What is the pincode of Jamshol?
The pincode of Jamshol is 832301.
What is the population of Jamshol?
Jamshol had a total population of 71, including 39 males and 32 females.
How many households are there in Jamshol?
Jamshol had 17 households.
What is the literacy rate in Jamshol?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jamshol was 57.14%. Male literacy was 69.70% and female literacy was 43.33%.