Jamda
Jamda is a village located in Potka subdivision of Purbi Singhbhum district in Jharkhand, India. It is situated 45km away from district headquarter Potka. Potka is the sub-district headquarter of Jamda village. As per 2009 stats, Jamda village is also a gram panchayat.
Jamda has its own place in the vibrant Purbi Singhbhum region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Jamda
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Jamda is 363890. The village spans a total geographical area of 181 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 831002. Potka is nearest town to Jamda village for all major economic activities.
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Population of Jamda
Below is a concise population overview of Jamda as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,163 | 568 | 595 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 162 | 83 | 79 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 27 | 14 | 13 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 554 | 254 | 300 |
| Literate Population | 664 | 380 | 284 |
| Illiterate Population | 499 | 188 | 311 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Jamda village:
- The total population of Jamda village is around 1,163, including approximately 568 males and 595 females, with a sex ratio of 1047 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 162 children aged 0–6 years in Jamda village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Jamda village has 27 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 554 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Jamda village is about 57.09%, with male literacy at 66.90% and female literacy at 47.73%.
- There are around 252 households in Jamda village.
Connectivity of Jamda
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Jamda. As per the 2011 stats, Jamda 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 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Jamda
Knowing the nearby villages of Jamda helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Jamda.
Frequently Asked Questions about Jamda
- Where is Jamda located?
- Jamda village is situated in Potka Subdivision, within the Purbi Singhbhum district of Jharkhand, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Jamda?
- Jamda serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Jamda?
- The pincode of Jamda is 831002, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Jamda as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Jamda is 1,163, with 568 males and 595 females.
- How many households are there in Jamda as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Jamda village has a total of 252 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Jamda as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Jamda is 57.09%. The male literacy rate is 66.90%, while the female literacy rate is 47.73%.