Jamchuan
About Jamchuan
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Jamchuan village is 374052. Jamchuan village is located in Namkum subdivision of Ranchi district in Jharkhand, India. It is situated 6km away from district headquarter Namkum. Namkum is the sub-district headquarter of Jamchuan village. As per 2009 stats, Rampur is the gram panchayat of Jamchuan village.
The total geographical area of village is 489.38 hectares. Jamchuan has a total population of 1,460 peoples, out of which male population is 737 while female population is 723. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 981 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of jamchuan village is 55.27% out of which 64.86% males and 45.50% females are literate. There are about 263 houses in jamchuan village. Pincode of jamchuan village locality is 834010.
When it comes to administration, Jamchuan village is governed by a Sarpanch, who is an elected representative (Head of Village) chosen through local elections, as per the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. As per 2019 stats, Jamchuan village comes under Khijri Vidhan Sabha constituency & Ranchi Lok Sabha constituency. Namkum is nearest town to jamchuan village for all major economic activities.
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Population of Jamchuan
The population details of Jamchuan cover important figures like total population, male and female population, children aged 0–6 years, and the number of literate and illiterate people. It also shows how many residents belong to Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes. These details help in understanding the village structure, education level, and community groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,460 | 737 | 723 |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 248 | 129 | 119 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) Population | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population | 1,457 | 735 | 722 |
| Literate Population | 807 | 478 | 329 |
| Illiterate Population | 653 | 259 | 394 |
Connectivity of Jamchuan
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within <5 km distance |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Jamchuan
Where is Jamchuan located?
Jamchuan village is situated in Namkum Subdivision, within the Ranchi district of Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Jamchuan?
The Gram Panchayat of Jamchuan is Rampur (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Jamchuan?
The pincode of Jamchuan is 834010, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Jamchuan as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Jamchuan is 1,460, with 737 males and 723 females.
How many households are there in Jamchuan as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Jamchuan village has a total of 263 households.
What is the literacy rate in Jamchuan as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Jamchuan is 55.27%. The male literacy rate is 64.86%, while the female literacy rate is 45.50%.