Jamkandar
Jamkandar is a village located in Amrapara subdivision of Pakur district in Jharkhand, India. It is situated 15km away from sub-district headquarter Amrapara (tehsildar office) and 65km away from district headquarter Pakaur. As per 2009 stats, Dumarchir is the gram panchayat of Jamkandar village.
Here you can discover what makes Jamkandar unique in its vibrant Amrapara-Pakur region. You’ll see Jamkandar’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 Jamkandar
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Jamkandar is 360132. The village spans a total geographical area of 156 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 814111. Amrapara is nearest town to Jamkandar village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Jamkandar
Population of Jamkandar
According to the 2011 Census, Jamkandar has a total population of about 403, with approximately 210 males and 193 females. The sex ratio is around 919 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 67 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 401. The overall literacy rate is approximately 38.71%, with male literacy at about 47.62% and female literacy near 29.02%. There are around 91 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Jamkandar's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 403 | 210 | 193 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 67 | 39 | 28 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 401 | 209 | 192 |
| Literate Population | 156 | 100 | 56 |
| Illiterate Population | 247 | 110 | 137 |
Connectivity of Jamkandar
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Jamkandar. As per the 2011 stats, Jamkandar had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Jamkandar
Knowing the nearby villages of Jamkandar helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Jamkandar.
Frequently Asked Questions about Jamkandar
- Where is Jamkandar located?
- Jamkandar village is situated in Amrapara Subdivision, within the Pakur district of Jharkhand, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Jamkandar?
- The Gram Panchayat of Jamkandar is Dumarchir (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Jamkandar?
- The pincode of Jamkandar is 814111, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Jamkandar as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Jamkandar is 403, with 210 males and 193 females.
- How many households are there in Jamkandar as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Jamkandar village has a total of 91 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Jamkandar as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Jamkandar is 38.71%. The male literacy rate is 47.62%, while the female literacy rate is 29.02%.