Jamjori - Gandey, Giridih
Jamjori is a village situated in the Gandey subdivision of Giridih district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 12 km from Gande and around 34 km from Giridih. Jamjori village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jamjori is 351891. The village covers a total geographical area of 92.26 hectares and falls under the 815312 pincode. Giridih is the nearest town.
Jamjori village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Gandey Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kodarma Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Jamjori
As per Census 2011, Jamjori village has a total population of 1,549 people, consisting of 815 males and 734 females. The village has 176 households and a sex ratio of 900 females per 1,000 males. There are 380 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 551 literate and 998 illiterate residents. Additionally, 47 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Jamjori are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,549 | 815 | 734 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 380 | 202 | 178 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 47 | 22 | 25 |
| Literate Population | 551 | 366 | 185 |
| Illiterate Population | 998 | 449 | 549 |
Nearby Villages of Jamjori
Jamjori is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Jamjori
Jamjori 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 located within >10 km of Jamjori.
| 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 >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Giridih to Jamjori is about 34 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Jamjori
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jamjori village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Jamjori
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jamjori village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Jamjori
Where is Jamjori located?
Jamjori village is located in Gandey Subdivision, Giridih district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Jamjori?
Jamjori is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Jamjori?
The pincode of Jamjori is 815312.
What is the population of Jamjori?
Jamjori has a total population of 1,549, including 815 males and 734 females.
How many households are there in Jamjori?
There are 176 households in Jamjori.
What is the literacy rate in Jamjori?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jamjori is 35.57%. Male literacy is 44.91% and female literacy is 25.20%.