Jamuna - Chakulia, East Singhbum
Jamuna is a village situated in the Chakulia subdivision of East Singhbum district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 15 km from Chakulia and around 60 km from Jamshedpur. Matiyabandhi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Jamuna village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jamuna is 364252. The village covers a total geographical area of 21 hectares and falls under the 832301 pincode.
Jamuna village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Jamuna
As per Census 2011, Jamuna village has a total population of 131 people, consisting of 60 males and 71 females. The village has 30 households and a sex ratio of 1,183 females per 1,000 males. There are 15 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 88 literate and 43 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Jamuna are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 131 | 60 | 71 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 15 | 7 | 8 |
| Literate Population | 88 | 44 | 44 |
| Illiterate Population | 43 | 16 | 27 |
Nearby Villages of Jamuna
Jamuna 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Madhuasholi | South-East | 0.47 km |
| Basadiha | North-West | 0.76 km |
| Baliyaguri | South-West | 1.00 km |
| Ganga | North-East | 1.05 km |
| Metyabandi | South-East | 1.40 km |
| Durgadi | East | 1.49 km |
| Paharpur | North-West | 1.90 km |
| Kukrakupi | South-West | 2.05 km |
| Baharasholi | South-West | 2.06 km |
| Tilabani | West | 2.06 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Jamuna
Jamuna is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Dalbhumgarh, while the nearest airport is Sonari Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 43.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Jamshedpur to Jamuna is about 60 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Jamuna
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jamuna village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Jamuna
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jamuna village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Jamuna
Where is Jamuna located?
Jamuna village is located in Chakulia Subdivision, East Singhbum district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Jamuna?
The Gram Panchayat of Jamuna is Matiyabandhi.
What is the pincode of Jamuna?
The pincode of Jamuna is 832301.
What is the population of Jamuna?
Jamuna has a total population of 131, including 60 males and 71 females.
How many households are there in Jamuna?
There are 30 households in Jamuna.
What is the literacy rate in Jamuna?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jamuna is 67.18%. Male literacy is 73.33% and female literacy is 61.97%.