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 Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Jamtoli
According to the 2011 Census, Jamtoli village had a total population of 760 people, including 344 males and 416 females, living in 168 households. The sex ratio was 1,209 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 69.92%, with male literacy at 78.03% and female literacy at 63.06%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 23, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 634.
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 Population | 760 | 344 | 416 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 95 | 39 | 56 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 23 | 11 | 12 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 634 | 293 | 341 |
| Literate Population | 465 | 238 | 227 |
| Illiterate Population | 295 | 106 | 189 |
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 Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Rabai | South-East | 1.71 km |
| Bandu | North-East | 1.95 km |
| Semhatu | West | 2.54 km |
| Buru Erge | East | 3.08 km |
| Ketka | North | 3.13 km |
| Barbera | South-West | 3.47 km |
| Mahabuang | South | 3.78 km |
| Binjamarcha | South-East | 4.42 km |
| Tati | North-West | 4.69 km |
| Beroseta | West | 4.92 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.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available 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 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 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 Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available 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 had a total population of 760, including 344 males and 416 females.
How many households are there in Jamtoli?
Jamtoli had 168 households.
What is the literacy rate in Jamtoli?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jamtoli was 69.92%. Male literacy was 78.03% and female literacy was 63.06%.