Jamdih - Gobindpur(Rajnagar), Saraikela Kharsawan
Jamdih is a village situated in the Gobindpur(Rajnagar) subdivision of Saraikela Kharsawan district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 3 km from Rajnagar and around 18 km from Sarikela-kharswana. Bandu serves as the Gram Panchayat for Jamdih village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jamdih is 379633. The village covers a total geographical area of 255 hectares and falls under the 831013 pincode.
Jamdih village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Saraikella Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Singhbhum Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Jamdih
As per Census 2011, Jamdih village has a total population of 824 people, consisting of 395 males and 429 females. The village has 134 households and a sex ratio of 1,086 females per 1,000 males. There are 138 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 427 literate and 397 illiterate residents. Additionally, 9 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 761 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Jamdih are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 824 | 395 | 429 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 138 | 63 | 75 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 9 | 5 | 4 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 761 | 361 | 400 |
| Literate Population | 427 | 250 | 177 |
| Illiterate Population | 397 | 145 | 252 |
Nearby Villages of Jamdih
Jamdih is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Jamdih
Jamdih is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within <1 km of the village.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Sarikela-kharswana to Jamdih is about 18 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 Jamdih
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jamdih village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Jamdih
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jamdih village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Jamdih
Where is Jamdih located?
Jamdih village is located in Gobindpur(Rajnagar) Subdivision, Saraikela Kharsawan district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Jamdih?
The Gram Panchayat of Jamdih is Bandu.
What is the pincode of Jamdih?
The pincode of Jamdih is 831013.
What is the population of Jamdih?
Jamdih has a total population of 824, including 395 males and 429 females.
How many households are there in Jamdih?
There are 134 households in Jamdih.
What is the literacy rate in Jamdih?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jamdih is 51.82%. Male literacy is 63.29% and female literacy is 41.26%.