Jamang Village - Bano, Simdega
Jamang is a village situated in the Bano subdivision of Simdega district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 7 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bano and around 25 km from the district headquarters in Simdega. Pabura serves as the Gram Panchayat for Jamang village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jamang is 376806. The village covers a total geographical area of 257.9 hectares and falls under the 835201 pincode. Bano is the nearest town.
Jamang village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Jamang
As per Census 2011, Jamang village has a total population of 460 people, consisting of 223 males and 237 females. The village has 88 households and a sex ratio of 1,062 females per 1,000 males. There are 88 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 271 literate and 189 illiterate residents. Additionally, 126 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 333 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Jamang are given below:
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 460 | 223 | 237 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 88 | 38 | 50 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 126 | 59 | 67 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 333 | 163 | 170 |
| Literate Population | 271 | 155 | 116 |
| Illiterate Population | 189 | 68 | 121 |
Nearby Villages of Jamang
Jamang 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kenduda | North | 1.27 km |
| Nimtur | South-East | 1.79 km |
| Chatuora | North-East | 1.97 km |
| Kusum | East | 2.04 km |
| Pabura | West | 2.11 km |
| Chodordah | North-East | 2.15 km |
| Bamulda | South-West | 2.41 km |
| Kebetang | South-East | 3.42 km |
| Bano | North-West | 3.69 km |
| Ukauli | North-East | 4.21 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Jamang
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Jamang. The nearest railway station is Kanaroan, while the nearest airport is Birsa Munda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 70.8 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 >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Simdega to Jamang is about 25 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 Jamang
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jamang 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 Jamang
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jamang village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Jamang
Where is Jamang located?
Jamang village is located in Bano Subdivision, Simdega district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Jamang?
The Gram Panchayat of Jamang is Pabura.
What is the pincode of Jamang?
The pincode of Jamang is 835201.
What is the population of Jamang?
Jamang has a total population of 460, including 223 males and 237 females.
How many households are there in Jamang?
There are 88 households in Jamang.
What is the literacy rate in Jamang?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jamang is 58.91%. Male literacy is 69.51% and female literacy is 48.95%.