Jamgain
Jamgain is a village located in Ghaghra subdivision of Gumla district in Jharkhand, India. It is situated 15km away from sub-district headquarter Ghaghra (tehsildar office) and 40km away from district headquarter Gumla. As per 2009 stats, Sarango is the gram panchayat of Jamgain village.
Here you can discover what makes Jamgain unique in its vibrant Ghaghra-Gumla region. You’ll see Jamgain’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 Jamgain
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Jamgain is 375553. The village spans a total geographical area of 996 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 835231. Ranchi is nearest town to Jamgain village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Jamgain
Population of Jamgain
According to the 2011 Census, Jamgain has a total population of about 713, with approximately 329 males and 384 females. The sex ratio is around 1167 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 131 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 5 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 645. The overall literacy rate is approximately 25.11%, with male literacy at about 35.56% and female literacy near 16.15%. There are around 165 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Jamgain's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 713 | 329 | 384 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 131 | 59 | 72 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 5 | 4 | 1 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 645 | 296 | 349 |
| Literate Population | 179 | 117 | 62 |
| Illiterate Population | 534 | 212 | 322 |
Connectivity of Jamgain
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Jamgain. As per the 2011 stats, Jamgain had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Jamgain
Knowing the nearby villages of Jamgain helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Jamgain.
Frequently Asked Questions about Jamgain
- Where is Jamgain located?
- Jamgain village is situated in Ghaghra Subdivision, within the Gumla district of Jharkhand, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Jamgain?
- The Gram Panchayat of Jamgain is Sarango (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Jamgain?
- The pincode of Jamgain is 835231, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Jamgain as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Jamgain is 713, with 329 males and 384 females.
- How many households are there in Jamgain as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Jamgain village has a total of 165 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Jamgain as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Jamgain is 25.11%. The male literacy rate is 35.56%, while the female literacy rate is 16.15%.