Jamdih
Jamdih is a village located in Kamdara subdivision of Gumla district in Jharkhand, India. It is situated 44km away from sub-district headquarter Kamdara (tehsildar office) and 63km away from district headquarter Gumla. As per 2009 stats, Rampur is the gram panchayat of Jamdih village.
Here you can discover what makes Jamdih unique in its vibrant Kamdara-Gumla region. You’ll see Jamdih’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 Jamdih
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Jamdih is 375800. The village spans a total geographical area of 224 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 835211. Kamdara is nearest town to Jamdih village for all major economic activities.
When it comes to local governance, Jamdih 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.
Google Map of Jamdih
Population of Jamdih
According to the 2011 Census, Jamdih has a total population of about 473, with approximately 215 males and 258 females. The sex ratio is around 1200 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 93 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 156 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 252. The overall literacy rate is approximately 47.99%, with male literacy at about 59.07% and female literacy near 38.76%. There are around 102 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Jamdih's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 473 | 215 | 258 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 93 | 46 | 47 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 156 | 72 | 84 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 252 | 115 | 137 |
| Literate Population | 227 | 127 | 100 |
| Illiterate Population | 246 | 88 | 158 |
Connectivity of Jamdih
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Jamdih. As per the 2011 stats, Jamdih 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 Jamdih
Knowing the nearby villages of Jamdih helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Jamdih.
Frequently Asked Questions about Jamdih
- Where is Jamdih located?
- Jamdih village is situated in Kamdara Subdivision, within the Gumla district of Jharkhand, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Jamdih?
- The Gram Panchayat of Jamdih is Rampur (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Jamdih?
- The pincode of Jamdih is 835211, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Jamdih as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Jamdih is 473, with 215 males and 258 females.
- How many households are there in Jamdih as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Jamdih village has a total of 102 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Jamdih as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Jamdih is 47.99%. The male literacy rate is 59.07%, while the female literacy rate is 38.76%.