Jamhre - Kisko, Lohardaga
Jamhre is a village situated in the Kisko subdivision of Lohardaga district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 25 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kisko and around 21 km from the district headquarters in Lohardaga. Hisri serves as the Gram Panchayat for Jamhre village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jamhre is 362861. The village covers a total geographical area of 90.19 hectares and falls under the 835302 pincode.
Jamhre village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Jamhre
As per Census 2011, Jamhre village has a total population of 271 people, consisting of 137 males and 134 females. The village has 52 households and a sex ratio of 978 females per 1,000 males. There are 57 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 138 literate and 133 illiterate residents. Additionally, 263 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Jamhre are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 271 | 137 | 134 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 57 | 27 | 30 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 263 | 133 | 130 |
| Literate Population | 138 | 82 | 56 |
| Illiterate Population | 133 | 55 | 78 |
Nearby Villages of Jamhre
Jamhre 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Tetardanr | South | 0.92 km |
| Merle | East | 1.13 km |
| Mahugaon | South-West | 1.46 km |
| Bonga | East | 2.40 km |
| Hisri | North-East | 2.55 km |
| Manhe | South-West | 2.56 km |
| Jogiara | North-West | 2.59 km |
| Garhkasmar | West | 2.63 km |
| Fatehpur | West | 2.79 km |
| Agardih | North-West | 2.84 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Jamhre
Jamhre is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Lohardaga, while the nearest airport is Birsa Munda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 60.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Lohardaga to Jamhre is about 21 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 Jamhre
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jamhre village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Jamhre
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jamhre village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Jamhre
Where is Jamhre located?
Jamhre village is located in Kisko Subdivision, Lohardaga district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Jamhre?
The Gram Panchayat of Jamhre is Hisri.
What is the pincode of Jamhre?
The pincode of Jamhre is 835302.
What is the population of Jamhre?
Jamhre has a total population of 271, including 137 males and 134 females.
How many households are there in Jamhre?
There are 52 households in Jamhre.
What is the literacy rate in Jamhre?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jamhre is 50.92%. Male literacy is 59.85% and female literacy is 41.79%.