Jamauti - Bhandaria, Garhwa
Jamauti is a village situated in the Bhandaria subdivision of Garhwa district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 7 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bhandaria and around 70 km from the district headquarters in Garhwa. Karchali serves as the Gram Panchayat for Jamauti village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jamauti is 347955. The village covers a total geographical area of 413.19 hectares and falls under the 822125 pincode. Garhwa is the nearest town.
Jamauti village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Daltonganj Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Palamau Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Jamauti
As per Census 2011, Jamauti village has a total population of 1,221 people, consisting of 608 males and 613 females. The village has 276 households and a sex ratio of 1,008 females per 1,000 males. There are 174 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 660 literate and 561 illiterate residents. Additionally, 190 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 1,023 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Jamauti are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,221 | 608 | 613 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 174 | 93 | 81 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 190 | 97 | 93 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,023 | 507 | 516 |
| Literate Population | 660 | 396 | 264 |
| Illiterate Population | 561 | 212 | 349 |
Nearby Villages of Jamauti
Jamauti 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kanjia | South-East | 1.07 km |
| Karchali | South-West | 1.13 km |
| Mahugain | North | 3.51 km |
| Baghwar | South-West | 3.80 km |
| Sikariya | East | 4.00 km |
| Dhasni | North-West | 4.03 km |
| Banjari | South-East | 4.13 km |
| Durgadih | South-East | 4.15 km |
| Lodidih | East | 4.26 km |
| Bhejariya | South-East | 4.51 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Jamauti
Jamauti is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Barwadih Jn, while the nearest airport is Birsa Munda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 133.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Garhwa to Jamauti 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 Jamauti
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jamauti village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within <1 km |
Health Facilities in Jamauti
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jamauti village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Jamauti
Where is Jamauti located?
Jamauti village is located in Bhandaria Subdivision, Garhwa district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Jamauti?
The Gram Panchayat of Jamauti is Karchali.
What is the pincode of Jamauti?
The pincode of Jamauti is 822125.
What is the population of Jamauti?
Jamauti has a total population of 1,221, including 608 males and 613 females.
How many households are there in Jamauti?
There are 276 households in Jamauti.
What is the literacy rate in Jamauti?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jamauti is 54.05%. Male literacy is 65.13% and female literacy is 43.07%.