Jamdoha - Ichagarh, Saraikela Kharsawan

Jamdoha is a village situated in the Ichagarh subdivision of Saraikela Kharsawan district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 7 km from Ichaggarh and around 50 km from Seraikela. Bandu serves as the Gram Panchayat for Jamdoha village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Jamdoha is 378966. The village covers a total geographical area of 186 hectares and falls under the 833216 pincode. Jamsedpur is the nearest town.

Jamdoha village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Ichagarh Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Ranchi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Jamdoha

According to the 2011 Census, Jamdoha village had a total population of 340 people, including 162 males and 178 females, living in 69 households. The sex ratio was 1,099 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 41.91%, with male literacy at 59.56% and female literacy at 24.26%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 292.

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 Population340162178
Child Population (0–6 yrs)682642
Scheduled Castes (SC)000
Scheduled Tribes (ST)292135157
Literate Population1148133
Illiterate Population22681145

Nearby Villages of Jamdoha

Jamdoha 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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
BanduEast1.34 km
ChandudihSouth1.45 km
Gaurang KochaNorth-West1.73 km
DalgramNorth2.03 km
RoyadihSouth-East2.04 km
KarandihNorth-East2.23 km
MirudihSouth2.40 km
PathrakhunSouth-West2.51 km
KuruktopaEast2.86 km
KatgodaWest2.88 km

Transport and Connectivity of Jamdoha

Jamdoha is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Bakarkudi, while the nearest airport is Sonari Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 25.1 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within >10 km
Railway StationNo-

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Seraikela to Jamdoha is about 50 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Jamdoha

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jamdoha village is detailed below:

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within 5-10 km
ATMNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within 5-10 km

Health Facilities in Jamdoha

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jamdoha village are given below:

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)YesAvailable within village
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km

FAQs about Jamdoha

Where is Jamdoha located?

Jamdoha village is located in Ichagarh Subdivision, Saraikela Kharsawan district, Jharkhand, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Jamdoha?

The Gram Panchayat of Jamdoha is Bandu.

What is the pincode of Jamdoha?

The pincode of Jamdoha is 833216.

What is the population of Jamdoha?

Jamdoha had a total population of 340, including 162 males and 178 females.

How many households are there in Jamdoha?

Jamdoha had 69 households.

What is the literacy rate in Jamdoha?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jamdoha was 41.91%. Male literacy was 59.56% and female literacy was 24.26%.