Jamtoli - Bano, Simdega

Jamtoli is a village situated in the Bano subdivision of Simdega district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 18 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bano and around 71 km from the district headquarters in Simdega. Simhatu serves as the Gram Panchayat for Jamtoli village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Jamtoli is 376833. The village covers a total geographical area of 417.19 hectares and falls under the 835201 pincode.

Jamtoli village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.

Population of Jamtoli

As per Census 2011, Jamtoli village has a total population of 760 people, consisting of 344 males and 416 females. The village has 168 households and a sex ratio of 1,209 females per 1,000 males. There are 95 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 465 literate and 295 illiterate residents. Additionally, 23 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 634 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Jamtoli are given below:

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population760344416
Child Population (0–6 yrs)953956
Scheduled Castes (SC)231112
Scheduled Tribes (ST)634293341
Literate Population465238227
Illiterate Population295106189

Nearby Villages of Jamtoli

Jamtoli 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)
RabaiSouth-East1.71 km
BanduNorth-East1.95 km
SemhatuWest2.54 km
Buru ErgeEast3.08 km
KetkaNorth3.13 km
BarberaSouth-West3.47 km
MahabuangSouth3.78 km
BinjamarchaSouth-East4.42 km
TatiNorth-West4.69 km
BerosetaWest4.92 km

Transport and Connectivity of Jamtoli

Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Jamtoli. The nearest railway station is Kurkura, while the nearest airport is Birsa Munda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 59.9 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within >10 km
Private Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Railway StationNoAvailable within 5-10 km

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Simdega to Jamtoli is about 71 km, with the usual travel time around ~2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Jamtoli

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

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within >10 km
ATMNoAvailable within >10 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within 1-2 km

Health Facilities in Jamtoli

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

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within 1-2 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within >10 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within >10 km

FAQs about Jamtoli

Where is Jamtoli located?

Jamtoli village is located in Bano Subdivision, Simdega district, Jharkhand, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Jamtoli?

The Gram Panchayat of Jamtoli is Simhatu.

What is the pincode of Jamtoli?

The pincode of Jamtoli is 835201.

What is the population of Jamtoli?

Jamtoli has a total population of 760, including 344 males and 416 females.

How many households are there in Jamtoli?

There are 168 households in Jamtoli.

What is the literacy rate in Jamtoli?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jamtoli is 61.18%. Male literacy is 69.19% and female literacy is 54.57%.