Jarmune - Bagodar, Giridih
Jarmune is a village situated in the Bagodar subdivision of Giridih district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 3 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bagodar and around 45 km from the district headquarters in Giridih. Jarmune Paschimi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Jarmune village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jarmune is 352463. The village covers a total geographical area of 1128.96 hectares and falls under the 825322 pincode.
Jarmune village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bagodar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kodarma Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Jarmune
According to the 2011 Census, Jarmune village had a total population of 15,269 people, including 7,797 males and 7,472 females, living in 2,616 households. The sex ratio was 958 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 68.83%, with male literacy at 80.27% and female literacy at 57.15%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 2,538, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 191.
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 | 15,269 | 7,797 | 7,472 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 2,537 | 1,361 | 1,176 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 2,538 | 1,255 | 1,283 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 191 | 85 | 106 |
| Literate Population | 8,764 | 5,166 | 3,598 |
| Illiterate Population | 6,505 | 2,631 | 3,874 |
Nearby Villages of Jarmune
Jarmune 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Babhni | East | 2.43 km |
| Jamuari | North | 2.92 km |
| Dongo | South-West | 2.95 km |
| Sonturapi | West | 3.03 km |
| Chalania | North-East | 3.17 km |
| Bagodar | South-East | 3.42 km |
| Barai | South | 3.91 km |
| Alpito | South-West | 3.95 km |
| Adwara | North | 4.38 km |
| Ambadih | East | 4.55 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Jarmune
Jarmune is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Garea Bihar, while the nearest airport is Bokaro Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 48.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Giridih to Jarmune is about 45 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Jarmune
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jarmune village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Jarmune
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jarmune 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Jarmune
Where is Jarmune located?
Jarmune village is located in Bagodar Subdivision, Giridih district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Jarmune?
The Gram Panchayat of Jarmune is Jarmune Paschimi.
What is the pincode of Jarmune?
The pincode of Jarmune is 825322.
What is the population of Jarmune?
Jarmune had a total population of 15,269, including 7,797 males and 7,472 females.
How many households are there in Jarmune?
Jarmune had 2,616 households.
What is the literacy rate in Jarmune?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jarmune was 68.83%. Male literacy was 80.27% and female literacy was 57.15%.