Jamu

Jamu is a village located in Markacho subdivision of Kodarma district in Jharkhand, India. It is situated 5km away from sub-district headquarter Markacho (tehsildar office) and 42km away from district headquarter Kodarma. As per 2009 stats, Jamu village is also a gram panchayat.

Here you can discover what makes Jamu unique in its vibrant Markacho-Kodarma region. You’ll see Jamu’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 Jamu

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Jamu is 350158. The village spans a total geographical area of 718 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 825318. Markacho is nearest town to Jamu village for all major economic activities.

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Population of Jamu

According to the 2011 Census, Jamu has a total population of about 4,001, with approximately 1,813 males and 2,188 females. The sex ratio is around 1206 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 785 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 545 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population includes 1 person. The overall literacy rate is approximately 55.14%, with male literacy at about 69.88% and female literacy near 42.92%. There are around 702 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Jamu's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 4,001 1,813 2,188
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 785 385 400
Scheduled Castes (SC) 545 239 306
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 1 N/A 1
Literate Population 2,206 1,267 939
Illiterate Population 1,795 546 1,249

Connectivity of Jamu

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Jamu. As per the 2011 stats, Jamu had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within 10+ km distance
Private Bus Service Available within village
Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

Nearby Villages of Jamu

Knowing the nearby villages of Jamu helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Jamu.

Frequently Asked Questions about Jamu

Where is Jamu located?
Jamu village is situated in Markacho Subdivision, within the Kodarma district of Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Jamu?
Jamu serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the pincode of Jamu?
The pincode of Jamu is 825318, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Jamu as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Jamu is 4,001, with 1,813 males and 2,188 females.
How many households are there in Jamu as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Jamu village has a total of 702 households.
What is the literacy rate in Jamu as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Jamu is 55.14%. The male literacy rate is 69.88%, while the female literacy rate is 42.92%.