Jamtara Subdivision - Jharkhand
Jamtara is an administrative subdivision in the Jamtara district of Jharkhand, India. It includes various villages governed through Gram Panchayats and is a key part of the district's rural administration. Jamtara is the main town for most villages within the subdivision. The nearest railway station is situated at Jamtara, while the nearest airport is Dhanbad Airport, located at an approximate aerial distance of 31.3 km.
The total area of the subdivision is 369 km², including 339.70 km² rural area and 28.94 km² urban area. The sex ratio is approximately 943 females per 1,000 males.
List of Villages in Jamtara Subdivision
Jamtara Subdivision has a total of 143 villages. The table below includes all villages in the Subdivision, along with their Gram Panchayat and category details:
| Sl. No. | Village Name | Category | Gram Panchayat |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Aasanheriya | Rural | Dakshinbahal |
| 2 | Amlachatar | Rural | Udalbani |
| 3 | Asanchua | Rural | Udalbani |
| 4 | Asanharia | Rural | Dakshinbahal |
| 5 | Badalpur | Rural | Ladhna |
| 6 | Baghdhara | Rural | Shaharpura |
| 7 | Bagjori | Rural | Jiajori |
| 8 | Baidyanathdih | Rural | Duladih |
| 9 | Bamandiha | Rural | Shaharpura |
| 10 | Bandajoriya | Rural | Supaidih |
| 11 | Banjhi Kendra | Rural | Supaidih |
| 12 | Bankanali | Rural | Bewa |
| 13 | Barjora | Rural | Barjora |
| 14 | Bena. | Rural | Shaharpura |
| 15 | Bewa | Rural | Bewa |
| 16 | Bhaga | Rural | Kushbedia |
| 17 | Bhalgarha | Rural | Supaidih |
| 18 | Bhalsunda | Rural | Sukhjora |
| 19 | Bhandaro | Rural | Chalna |
| 20 | Bharchandi | Rural | Dakshinbahal |
| 21 | Birajpur | Rural | Ranidih |
| 22 | Birgaon. | Rural | Panjania |
| 23 | Bodhbandh | Rural | Dakshinbahal |
| 24 | Bodma | Rural | Barjora |
| 25 | Budhipara | Rural | Barjora |
| 26 | Budhudih | Rural | Sonbad |
| 27 | Chak Suribandh | Rural | Chandradipa |
| 28 | Chakdumartola | Rural | Bewa |
| 29 | Chakgovinddih | Rural | Duladih |
| 30 | Chakrakhbad | Rural | Bewa |
| 31 | Chakri | Rural | Duladih |
| 32 | Chalna | Rural | Chalna |
| 33 | Chandradipa | Rural | Chandradipa |
| 34 | Chengaidih | Rural | Chengaidih |
| 35 | Chilabasa | Rural | Dakshinbahal |
| 36 | Chirunbandh | Rural | Supaidih |
| 37 | Dakhinbahal | Rural | Dakshinbahal |
| 38 | Dalberia | Rural | Shahardal |
| 39 | Dhanbad | Rural | Udalbani |
| 40 | Dhanjori | Rural | Ladhna |
| 41 | Dhobna | Rural | Chengaidih |
| 42 | Dombad | Rural | Supaidih |
| 43 | Dudh Kaura | Rural | Gopalpur |
| 44 | Duladih | Rural | Duladih |
| 45 | Garapathar | Rural | Ranidih |
| 46 | Gidhnipahari | Rural | Supaidih |
| 47 | Gokhladih | Rural | Menjhia |
| 48 | Golpahari | Rural | Sukhjora |
| 49 | Gopalpur | Rural | Gopalpur |
| 50 | Gorainala | Rural | Shahardal |
| 51 | Govindapur | Rural | Supaidih |
| 52 | Gowalpipla | Rural | Dakshinbahal |
| 53 | Guakola | Rural | Chandradipa |
| 54 | Gundlipahari | Rural | Sukhjora |
| 55 | Hansipahari | Rural | Dakshinbahal |
| 56 | Harchandih | Rural | Chalna |
| 57 | Jamuniabad | Rural | Shaharpura |
| 58 | Jhabuadih | Rural | Siulibari |
| 59 | Jiajori. | Rural | Jiajori |
| 60 | Jilimtanr | Rural | Duladih |
| 61 | Jitpur | Rural | Chandradipa |
| 62 | Jogbandh | Rural | Bewa |
| 63 | Jorbhitha | Rural | Shaharpura |
| 64 | Jurgudih | Rural | Sukhjora |
| 65 | Kanchanbera | Rural | Shaharpura |
| 66 | Kansjor | Rural | Supaidih |
| 67 | Karmatanr | Rural | Karmatanr |
| 68 | Karmatar | Rural | Chalna |
| 69 | Katanki | Rural | Gopalpur |
| 70 | Kelahi | Rural | Piyalsola |
| 71 | Keotjali | Rural | Siulibari |
| 72 | Kharna Kanali | Rural | Bewa |
| 73 | Kharni | Rural | Ranidih |
| 74 | Khereo. | Rural | Ladhna |
| 75 | Khududih | Rural | Dakshinbahal |
| 76 | Kinudih | Rural | Shahardal |
| 77 | Kishmatraidih | Rural | Duladih |
| 78 | Kittajor | Rural | Ladhna |
| 79 | Kolhadabar | Rural | Gopalpur |
| 80 | Kurukka | Rural | Dakshinbahal |
| 81 | Kusbedia | Rural | Kushbedia |
| 82 | Kusbedia. | Rural | Dakshinbahal |
| 83 | Kushmapahari | Rural | Dakshinbahal |
| 84 | Kusiyara | Rural | Siulibari |
| 85 | Kusvedia | Rural | Dakshinbahal |
| 86 | Ladhna | Rural | Ladhna |
| 87 | Lokdih | Rural | Barjora |
| 88 | Loknathdasi | Rural | Duladih |
| 89 | Mejhia | Rural | Menjhia |
| 90 | Mohra | Rural | Sonbad |
| 91 | Mojra | Rural | Menjhia |
| 92 | Muchiyadih | Rural | Supaidih |
| 93 | Murgatona | Rural | Siulibari |
| 94 | Murlidih | Rural | Shaharpura |
| 95 | Naradih | Rural | Sonbad |
| 96 | Nawadih | Rural | Duladih |
| 97 | Nawadih. | Rural | Dakshinbahal |
| 98 | Nawadih.. | Rural | Dakshinbahal |
| 99 | Nildaha | Rural | Chandradipa |
| 100 | Nitaidih | Rural | Ladhna |
| 101 | Pagdadih | Rural | Menjhia |
| 102 | Pakdih | Rural | Supaidih |
| 103 | Panjania | Rural | Panjania |
| 104 | Parbatpur | Rural | Ranidih |
| 105 | Patharchapra | Rural | Gopalpur |
| 106 | Phagudih | Rural | Supaidih |
| 107 | Phansiabad | Rural | Dakshinbahal |
| 108 | Phulberia | Rural | Ladhna |
| 109 | Phuljori | Rural | Chalna |
| 110 | Pipla | Rural | Bewa |
| 111 | Piyalsola | Rural | Piyalsola |
| 112 | Posai | Rural | Sonbad |
| 113 | Raghunathpur | Rural | Shaharpura |
| 114 | Rambari | Rural | Gopalpur |
| 115 | Rampur Chak | Rural | Shaharpura |
| 116 | Ranidih | Rural | Ranidih |
| 117 | Raniganj | Rural | Duladih |
| 118 | Rasiabhitha | Rural | Sonbad |
| 119 | Rupaidih | Rural | Duladih |
| 120 | Sabdiha | Rural | Kushbedia |
| 121 | Saharaj | Rural | Siulibari |
| 122 | Saharaj. | Rural | Siulibari |
| 123 | Sahardal | Rural | Shahardal |
| 124 | Saharjori.. | Rural | Panjania |
| 125 | Saharpura | Rural | Shaharpura |
| 126 | Santhalpipla | Rural | Dakshinbahal |
| 127 | Satsal | Rural | Gopalpur |
| 128 | Sekraidih | Rural | Ladhna |
| 129 | Shukjora | Rural | Sukhjora |
| 130 | Shyampur | Rural | Panjania |
| 131 | Shyampur. | Rural | Ranidih |
| 132 | Sildaha | Rural | Ranidih |
| 133 | Siulibari | Rural | Siulibari |
| 134 | Sonathar | Rural | Gopalpur |
| 135 | Sonbad | Rural | Sonbad |
| 136 | Sukhjora | Rural | Barmundi |
| 137 | Supaidih | Rural | Supaidih |
| 138 | Talberia | Rural | Ladhna |
| 139 | Tarni | Rural | Ranidih |
| 140 | Tetuliabhita | Rural | Supaidih |
| 141 | Tikadih | Rural | Dakshinbahal |
| 142 | Udalbani | Rural | Udalbani |
| 143 | Uparbandi | Rural | Dakshinbahal |
Population of Jamtara Subdivision
As per the Census 2011, Jamtara Subdivision has a total population of 2,02,478 people, consisting of 1,04,162 males and 98,316 females. There are 39,653 households in the subdivision with an average population density of 549 people per km². The table below shows the rural and urban breakup of population and households:
| Category | Total | Rural | Urban |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,02,478 | 1,32,600 | 69,878 |
| Male Population | 1,04,162 | 67,389 | 36,773 |
| Female Population | 98,316 | 65,211 | 33,105 |
| Total Households | 39,653 | 25,771 | 13,882 |
| Population Density | 549 / km² | 390 / km² | 2,415 / km² |
Beyond these basic counts, the subdivision has 1,25,284 literate people and 29,215 children (0–6 years). The demographic distribution also includes 19,007 from Scheduled Caste (SC) and 63,212 from Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities. Detailed rural and urban data for these categories is provided below:
| Category | Total | Rural | Urban |
|---|---|---|---|
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 29,215 | 20,497 | 8,718 |
| Literate Population | 1,25,284 | 74,330 | 50,954 |
| Illiterate Population | 77,194 | 58,270 | 18,924 |
| Scheduled Caste (SC) Population | 19,007 | 9,182 | 9,825 |
| Scheduled Tribe (ST) Population | 63,212 | 60,008 | 3,204 |
NOTE: Population and area figures shown here are based on Census 2011. Administrative boundaries may have changed, so the figures may include combined values for areas that were reorganized later.