Jamserpur - Pakaur, Pakur
Jamserpur is a village situated in the Pakaur subdivision of Pakur district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 20 km from Pakaur, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Jamsherpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Jamserpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jamserpur is 360440. The village covers a total geographical area of 141.19 hectares and falls under the 816107 pincode. Pakaur is the nearest town.
Jamserpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Jamserpur
According to the 2011 Census, Jamserpur village had a total population of 1,870 people, including 974 males and 896 females, living in 344 households. The sex ratio was 920 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 35.38%, with male literacy at 38.25% and female literacy at 32.28%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 831.
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 | 1,870 | 974 | 896 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 423 | 221 | 202 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 831 | 433 | 398 |
| Literate Population | 512 | 288 | 224 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,358 | 686 | 672 |
Nearby Villages of Jamserpur
Jamserpur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Sahapur | North-East | 0.99 km |
| Radhanagar | South-West | 1.44 km |
| Ramchandrapur | South | 1.72 km |
| Niharpara | South-East | 1.82 km |
| Kitajhar | North-West | 2.05 km |
| Kilbilnagar | North-East | 2.10 km |
| Amalpur Urf Gpganpahari | East | 2.10 km |
| Bazeosmanpur | North | 2.30 km |
| Boherapokher | North-West | 2.39 km |
| Malaipur | West | 2.42 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Jamserpur
Public transport in the Jamserpur is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Tilbhita, while the nearest airport is Malda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 36.4 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 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Pakaur to Jamserpur is about 20 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 Jamserpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jamserpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Jamserpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jamserpur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Jamserpur
Where is Jamserpur located?
Jamserpur village is located in Pakaur Subdivision, Pakur district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Jamserpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Jamserpur is Jamsherpur.
What is the pincode of Jamserpur?
The pincode of Jamserpur is 816107.
What is the population of Jamserpur?
Jamserpur had a total population of 1,870, including 974 males and 896 females.
How many households are there in Jamserpur?
Jamserpur had 344 households.
What is the literacy rate in Jamserpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jamserpur was 35.38%. Male literacy was 38.25% and female literacy was 32.28%.