Jamua Khurd - Haidernagar, Palamu
Jamua Khurd is a village situated in the Haidernagar subdivision of Palamu district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 3 km from the tehsil headquarters in Jamua Khurd and around 92 km from the district headquarters in Daltenganj. Babhandih serves as the Gram Panchayat for Jamua Khurd village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jamua Khurd is 365173. The village covers a total geographical area of 31 hectares and falls under the 822115 pincode. Haidarnagar is the nearest town.
Jamua Khurd village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Jamua Khurd
According to the 2011 Census, Jamua Khurd village had a total population of 116 people, including 61 males and 55 females, living in 23 households. The sex ratio was 902 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 38.30%, with male literacy at 40.00% and female literacy at 36.36%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 7.
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 | 116 | 61 | 55 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 22 | 11 | 11 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 7 | 4 | 3 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 36 | 20 | 16 |
| Illiterate Population | 80 | 41 | 39 |
Nearby Villages of Jamua Khurd
Jamua Khurd 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Jamua Kalan | South-East | 0.78 km |
| Babhandih | South-West | 0.83 km |
| Haidar Nagar | West | 1.31 km |
| Korma | North | 1.39 km |
| Chaukari | North-East | 1.42 km |
| Golhana | South | 1.45 km |
| Sewabigha | East | 1.56 km |
| Nawadih | North-West | 1.84 km |
| Naudiha | South-East | 1.93 km |
| Belaspur | East | 2.32 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Jamua Khurd
Public transport in the Jamua Khurd is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Haidarnagar, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 125.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 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 Daltenganj to Jamua Khurd is about 92 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Jamua Khurd
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jamua Khurd 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 Jamua Khurd
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jamua Khurd 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Jamua Khurd
Where is Jamua Khurd located?
Jamua Khurd village is located in Haidernagar Subdivision, Palamu district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Jamua Khurd?
The Gram Panchayat of Jamua Khurd is Babhandih.
What is the pincode of Jamua Khurd?
The pincode of Jamua Khurd is 822115.
What is the population of Jamua Khurd?
Jamua Khurd had a total population of 116, including 61 males and 55 females.
How many households are there in Jamua Khurd?
Jamua Khurd had 23 households.
What is the literacy rate in Jamua Khurd?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jamua Khurd was 38.30%. Male literacy was 40.00% and female literacy was 36.36%.