Janumdih - Fatehpur, Jamtara
Janumdih is a village situated in the Fatehpur subdivision of Jamtara district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 25 km from the tehsil headquarters in Nawadih and around 15 km from the district headquarters in Jamtara. Chapuriya serves as the Gram Panchayat for Janumdih village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Janumdih is 373028. The village covers a total geographical area of 116.31 hectares and falls under the 814166 pincode.
Janumdih village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Janumdih
According to the 2011 Census, Janumdih village had a total population of 861 people, including 427 males and 434 females, living in 173 households. The sex ratio was 1,016 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 53.15%, with male literacy at 67.52% and female literacy at 39.29%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 618.
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 | 861 | 427 | 434 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 146 | 76 | 70 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 618 | 298 | 320 |
| Literate Population | 380 | 237 | 143 |
| Illiterate Population | 481 | 190 | 291 |
Nearby Villages of Janumdih
Janumdih 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Khantipur | South-East | 0.99 km |
| Digharia | North | 1.03 km |
| Haripur | North-East | 1.28 km |
| Baman Kanali | East | 1.67 km |
| Palajori | West | 1.80 km |
| Laludih | South | 1.92 km |
| Dhasania. | South-West | 1.99 km |
| Baratanr | North-East | 1.99 km |
| Chapuriya | North | 2.40 km |
| Harnadah | South-East | 2.50 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Janumdih
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Janumdih. The nearest railway station is Jamtara, while the nearest airport is Dhanbad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 42.7 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 Janumdih is about 15 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 Janumdih
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Janumdih village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Janumdih
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Janumdih village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Janumdih
Where is Janumdih located?
Janumdih village is located in Fatehpur Subdivision, Jamtara district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Janumdih?
The Gram Panchayat of Janumdih is Chapuriya.
What is the pincode of Janumdih?
The pincode of Janumdih is 814166.
What is the population of Janumdih?
Janumdih had a total population of 861, including 427 males and 434 females.
How many households are there in Janumdih?
Janumdih had 173 households.
What is the literacy rate in Janumdih?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Janumdih was 53.15%. Male literacy was 67.52% and female literacy was 39.29%.