Jamjori - Fatehpur, Jamtara
Jamjori is a village situated in the Fatehpur subdivision of Jamtara district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 20 km from the tehsil headquarters in Fatehpur and around 13 km from the district headquarters in Jamtara. Jamjori village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jamjori is 373139. The village covers a total geographical area of 379.16 hectares and falls under the 814166 pincode.
Jamjori village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Jamjori
As per Census 2011, Jamjori village has a total population of 936 people, consisting of 500 males and 436 females. The village has 215 households and a sex ratio of 872 females per 1,000 males. There are 162 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 549 literate and 387 illiterate residents. Additionally, 593 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 45 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Jamjori are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 936 | 500 | 436 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 162 | 84 | 78 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 593 | 310 | 283 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 45 | 23 | 22 |
| Literate Population | 549 | 352 | 197 |
| Illiterate Population | 387 | 148 | 239 |
Nearby Villages of Jamjori
Jamjori 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Khairbani Chak | South-West | 0.82 km |
| Laksa Chak | West | 0.98 km |
| Dhakodih | North-East | 1.10 km |
| Bhurisimal | North-West | 1.31 km |
| Mahulbona | South | 1.45 km |
| Manohar Chak | South-East | 1.53 km |
| Sarasbad | North-West | 1.83 km |
| Digalgram | North-East | 1.95 km |
| Rangachora Chak | North-West | 2.11 km |
| Pipla | South | 2.14 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Jamjori
Jamjori is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Bodma, while the nearest airport is Kazi Nazrul Islam Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 42.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Jamtara to Jamjori is about 13 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 Jamjori
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jamjori 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 | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Jamjori
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jamjori village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Jamjori
Where is Jamjori located?
Jamjori village is located in Fatehpur Subdivision, Jamtara district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Jamjori?
Jamjori is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Jamjori?
The pincode of Jamjori is 814166.
What is the population of Jamjori?
Jamjori has a total population of 936, including 500 males and 436 females.
How many households are there in Jamjori?
There are 215 households in Jamjori.
What is the literacy rate in Jamjori?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jamjori is 58.65%. Male literacy is 70.40% and female literacy is 45.18%.