Jamdang

Jamdang is a village located in Basia subdivision of Gumla district in Jharkhand, India. It is situated 15km away from sub-district headquarter Basiya (tehsildar office) and 25km away from district headquarter Gumla. As per 2009 stats, Lungtu is the gram panchayat of Jamdang village.

Here you can discover what makes Jamdang unique in its vibrant Basia-Gumla region. You’ll see Jamdang’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.

About Jamdang

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Jamdang is 375906. The village spans a total geographical area of 177 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 835229. Basia is nearest town to Jamdang village for all major economic activities.

When it comes to local governance, Jamdang village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Sisai Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Lohardaga Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.

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Population of Jamdang

According to the 2011 Census, Jamdang has a total population of about 316, with approximately 159 males and 157 females. The sex ratio is around 987 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 45 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 312. The overall literacy rate is approximately 64.87%, with male literacy at about 73.58% and female literacy near 56.05%. There are around 54 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Jamdang's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 316 159 157
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 45 21 24
Scheduled Castes (SC) N/A N/A N/A
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 312 157 155
Literate Population 205 117 88
Illiterate Population 111 42 69

Connectivity of Jamdang

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Jamdang. As per the 2011 stats, Jamdang had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within <5 km distance
Private Bus Service Available within <5 km distance
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Jamdang

Knowing the nearby villages of Jamdang helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Jamdang.

Frequently Asked Questions about Jamdang

Where is Jamdang located?
Jamdang village is situated in Basia Subdivision, within the Gumla district of Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Jamdang?
The Gram Panchayat of Jamdang is Lungtu (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Jamdang?
The pincode of Jamdang is 835229, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Jamdang as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Jamdang is 316, with 159 males and 157 females.
How many households are there in Jamdang as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Jamdang village has a total of 54 households.
What is the literacy rate in Jamdang as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Jamdang is 64.87%. The male literacy rate is 73.58%, while the female literacy rate is 56.05%.