Jamunia - Deori, Giridih
Jamunia is a village situated in the Deori subdivision of Giridih district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 4 km from the tehsil headquarters in Deori and around 60 km from the district headquarters in Giridih. Ghaskaridih serves as the Gram Panchayat for Jamunia village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jamunia is 350716. The village covers a total geographical area of 86.26 hectares and falls under the 815314 pincode. Giridih is the nearest town.
Jamunia village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Jamunia
As per Census 2011, Jamunia village has a total population of 112 people, consisting of 61 males and 51 females. The village has 18 households and a sex ratio of 836 females per 1,000 males. There are 17 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 68 literate and 44 illiterate residents. Additionally, 45 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 67 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Jamunia are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 112 | 61 | 51 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 17 | 9 | 8 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 45 | 24 | 21 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 67 | 37 | 30 |
| Literate Population | 68 | 45 | 23 |
| Illiterate Population | 44 | 16 | 28 |
Nearby Villages of Jamunia
Jamunia 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Jagai | South-West | 0.99 km |
| Pachpahri | West | 1.16 km |
| Bijhara | North-West | 2.07 km |
| Dulabhitha | East | 2.21 km |
| Ghaskaridih | South-West | 2.29 km |
| Sonre | North | 2.41 km |
| Maldiha | South-West | 2.47 km |
| Naraynpur | North-East | 2.63 km |
| Gardhowa | South-East | 2.73 km |
| Jawari | North-West | 2.85 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Jamunia
Jamunia is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within <1 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Rajla, while the nearest airport is Dhanbad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 65.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Giridih to Jamunia 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 Jamunia
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jamunia 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 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Jamunia
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jamunia 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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Jamunia
Where is Jamunia located?
Jamunia village is located in Deori Subdivision, Giridih district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Jamunia?
The Gram Panchayat of Jamunia is Ghaskaridih.
What is the pincode of Jamunia?
The pincode of Jamunia is 815314.
What is the population of Jamunia?
Jamunia has a total population of 112, including 61 males and 51 females.
How many households are there in Jamunia?
There are 18 households in Jamunia.
What is the literacy rate in Jamunia?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jamunia is 60.71%. Male literacy is 73.77% and female literacy is 45.10%.