Jambediya - Nala, Jamtara
Jambediya is a village situated in the Nala subdivision of Jamtara district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 5 km from the tehsil headquarters in Nala and around 50 km from the district headquarters in Jamtara. Dobna serves as the Gram Panchayat for Jambediya village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jambediya is 372905. The village covers a total geographical area of 141 hectares and falls under the 815355 pincode.
Jambediya village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Jambediya
According to the 2011 Census, Jambediya village had a total population of 257 people, including 137 males and 120 females, living in 51 households. The sex ratio was 876 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 68.04%, with male literacy at 85.84% and female literacy at 49.06%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 16, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 61.
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 | 257 | 137 | 120 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 38 | 24 | 14 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 16 | 8 | 8 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 61 | 35 | 26 |
| Literate Population | 149 | 97 | 52 |
| Illiterate Population | 108 | 40 | 68 |
Nearby Villages of Jambediya
Jambediya 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Payrakhop | North-West | 0.88 km |
| Bhaljuriya | South-West | 1.06 km |
| Raghunath Chak | East | 1.35 km |
| Suriyapani | North | 1.59 km |
| Amlajora | North-West | 1.59 km |
| Raghunathpur | North-West | 1.74 km |
| Asanjuri | North-East | 1.75 km |
| Baratanr | West | 1.90 km |
| Baghchhera | South | 2.11 km |
| Dhavatanr | North | 2.39 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Jambediya
Jambediya is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Chittaranjan, while the nearest airport is Kazi Nazrul Islam Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 28.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 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 Jambediya is about 50 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Jambediya
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jambediya 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Jambediya
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jambediya village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Jambediya
Where is Jambediya located?
Jambediya village is located in Nala Subdivision, Jamtara district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Jambediya?
The Gram Panchayat of Jambediya is Dobna.
What is the pincode of Jambediya?
The pincode of Jambediya is 815355.
What is the population of Jambediya?
Jambediya had a total population of 257, including 137 males and 120 females.
How many households are there in Jambediya?
Jambediya had 51 households.
What is the literacy rate in Jambediya?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jambediya was 68.04%. Male literacy was 85.84% and female literacy was 49.06%.