Jamuya - Dhalbhumgarh, East Singhbum
Jamuya is a village situated in the Dhalbhumgarh subdivision of East Singhbum district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 20 km from Ghatsila and around 70 km from Jamshedpur. Kokpara serves as the Gram Panchayat for Jamuya village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jamuya is 364149. The village covers a total geographical area of 65 hectares and falls under the 832302 pincode.
Jamuya village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Jamuya
As per Census 2011, Jamuya village has a total population of 252 people, consisting of 131 males and 121 females. The village has 61 households and a sex ratio of 923 females per 1,000 males. There are 37 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 107 literate and 145 illiterate residents. Additionally, 129 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Jamuya are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 252 | 131 | 121 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 37 | 17 | 20 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 129 | 62 | 67 |
| Literate Population | 107 | 71 | 36 |
| Illiterate Population | 145 | 60 | 85 |
Nearby Villages of Jamuya
Jamuya 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kamardiha | North | 0.65 km |
| Thakurchapati | North-East | 0.88 km |
| Chapati | East | 0.91 km |
| Khairbana | North-West | 1.12 km |
| Nijkajra | West | 1.22 km |
| Sobhabank | North-East | 1.48 km |
| Durdalai. | South | 1.74 km |
| Tilabani | East | 1.84 km |
| Gadi Kajra | North-West | 1.96 km |
| Mahulidi | West | 2.15 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Jamuya
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Jamuya. The nearest railway station is Kaseetar, while the nearest airport is Dhanbad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 37.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 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 Jamuya is about 70 km, with the usual travel time around ~2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Jamuya
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jamuya village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within <1 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within <1 km |
Health Facilities in Jamuya
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jamuya village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Jamuya
Where is Jamuya located?
Jamuya village is located in Dhalbhumgarh Subdivision, East Singhbum district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Jamuya?
The Gram Panchayat of Jamuya is Kokpara.
What is the pincode of Jamuya?
The pincode of Jamuya is 832302.
What is the population of Jamuya?
Jamuya has a total population of 252, including 131 males and 121 females.
How many households are there in Jamuya?
There are 61 households in Jamuya.
What is the literacy rate in Jamuya?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jamuya is 42.46%. Male literacy is 54.20% and female literacy is 29.75%.