Jamkathi
Jamkathi is a village located in Chandwara subdivision of Kodarma district in Jharkhand, India. It is situated 7km away from sub-district headquarter Chandwara (tehsildar office) and 15km away from district headquarter Koderma. As per 2009 stats, Birsodih is the gram panchayat of Jamkathi village.
Here you can discover what makes Jamkathi unique in its vibrant Chandwara-Kodarma region. You’ll see Jamkathi’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Jamkathi
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Jamkathi is 350085. The village spans a total geographical area of 109 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 825409. Chandwara is nearest town to Jamkathi village for all major economic activities.
When it comes to local governance, Jamkathi village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Barkatha Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Kodarma Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Jamkathi
Population of Jamkathi
According to the 2011 Census, Jamkathi has a total population of about 397, with approximately 210 males and 187 females. The sex ratio is around 890 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 65 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 42 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 51.13%, with male literacy at about 59.05% and female literacy near 42.25%. There are around 67 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Jamkathi's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 397 | 210 | 187 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 65 | 38 | 27 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 42 | 23 | 19 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 203 | 124 | 79 |
| Illiterate Population | 194 | 86 | 108 |
Connectivity of Jamkathi
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Jamkathi. As per the 2011 stats, Jamkathi had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Jamkathi
Knowing the nearby villages of Jamkathi helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Jamkathi.
Frequently Asked Questions about Jamkathi
- Where is Jamkathi located?
- Jamkathi village is situated in Chandwara Subdivision, within the Kodarma district of Jharkhand, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Jamkathi?
- The Gram Panchayat of Jamkathi is Birsodih (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Jamkathi?
- The pincode of Jamkathi is 825409, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Jamkathi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Jamkathi is 397, with 210 males and 187 females.
- How many households are there in Jamkathi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Jamkathi village has a total of 67 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Jamkathi as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Jamkathi is 51.13%. The male literacy rate is 59.05%, while the female literacy rate is 42.25%.