Jarmana - Albert Ekka(Jari), Gumla
Jarmana is a village situated in the Albert Ekka(Jari) subdivision of Gumla district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 2 km from the tehsil headquarters in Albart Ekka Jari and around 56 km from the district headquarters in Gumla. Shishi Karamtoli serves as the Gram Panchayat for Jarmana village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jarmana is 376234. The village covers a total geographical area of 336 hectares and falls under the 835206 pincode.
Jarmana village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Jarmana
As per Census 2011, Jarmana village has a total population of 317 people, consisting of 161 males and 156 females. The village has 54 households and a sex ratio of 968 females per 1,000 males. There are 50 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 160 literate and 157 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 268 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Jarmana are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 317 | 161 | 156 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 50 | 29 | 21 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1 | 1 | - |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 268 | 134 | 134 |
| Literate Population | 160 | 97 | 63 |
| Illiterate Population | 157 | 64 | 93 |
Nearby Villages of Jarmana
Jarmana 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Togo | North | 1.53 km |
| Harratoli | North-East | 1.99 km |
| Jari | West | 2.07 km |
| Bumtel | East | 2.20 km |
| Chatakpur | North | 2.77 km |
| Sisikaramtoli | North-West | 3.19 km |
| Sikri | South | 3.33 km |
| Betri | South-West | 3.54 km |
| Rengnitoli | South-West | 3.54 km |
| Kori | North-East | 3.66 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Jarmana
Jarmana is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Lohardaga, while the nearest airport is Birsa Munda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 92.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Gumla to Jarmana is about 56 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Jarmana
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jarmana village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Jarmana
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jarmana village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Jarmana
Where is Jarmana located?
Jarmana village is located in Albert Ekka(Jari) Subdivision, Gumla district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Jarmana?
The Gram Panchayat of Jarmana is Shishi Karamtoli.
What is the pincode of Jarmana?
The pincode of Jarmana is 835206.
What is the population of Jarmana?
Jarmana has a total population of 317, including 161 males and 156 females.
How many households are there in Jarmana?
There are 54 households in Jarmana.
What is the literacy rate in Jarmana?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jarmana is 50.47%. Male literacy is 60.25% and female literacy is 40.38%.