Jambua - Daru, Hazaribagh
Jambua is a village situated in the Daru subdivision of Hazaribagh district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 9 km from the tehsil headquarters in Daru and around 22 km from the district headquarters in Hazaribagh. Medhkurikhurd serves as the Gram Panchayat for Jambua village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jambua is 368217. The village covers a total geographical area of 63 hectares and falls under the 825313 pincode.
Jambua village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Barkatha Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kodarma Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Jambua
According to the 2011 Census, Jambua village had a total population of 444 people, including 231 males and 213 females, living in 88 households. The sex ratio was 922 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 72.13%, with male literacy at 82.70% and female literacy at 61.33%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 291.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 444 | 231 | 213 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 78 | 46 | 32 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 291 | 146 | 145 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 264 | 153 | 111 |
| Illiterate Population | 180 | 78 | 102 |
Nearby Villages of Jambua
Jambua 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 Jambua
Public transport in the Jambua is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| 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 Hazaribagh to Jambua is about 22 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Jambua
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jambua 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 Jambua
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jambua village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Jambua
Where is Jambua located?
Jambua village is located in Daru Subdivision, Hazaribagh district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Jambua?
The Gram Panchayat of Jambua is Medhkurikhurd.
What is the pincode of Jambua?
The pincode of Jambua is 825313.
What is the population of Jambua?
Jambua had a total population of 444, including 231 males and 213 females.
How many households are there in Jambua?
Jambua had 88 households.
What is the literacy rate in Jambua?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jambua was 72.13%. Male literacy was 82.70% and female literacy was 61.33%.