Jampani - Thethaitangar, Simdega
Jampani is a village situated in the Thethaitangar subdivision of Simdega district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 9 km from the tehsil headquarters in Thatitangar and around 22 km from the district headquarters in Simdega. Joram serves as the Gram Panchayat for Jampani village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jampani is 376617. The village covers a total geographical area of 1139.46 hectares and falls under the 835226 pincode.
Jampani village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Jampani
According to the 2011 Census, Jampani village had a total population of 1,825 people, including 908 males and 917 females, living in 359 households. The sex ratio was 1,010 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 73.75%, with male literacy at 78.36% and female literacy at 69.25%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 5, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 1,798.
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 | 1,825 | 908 | 917 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 244 | 127 | 117 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 5 | 3 | 2 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,798 | 896 | 902 |
| Literate Population | 1,166 | 612 | 554 |
| Illiterate Population | 659 | 296 | 363 |
Nearby Villages of Jampani
Jampani 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kahupani | North | 3.15 km |
| Ambapani | South-West | 3.53 km |
| Joram | West | 3.94 km |
| Deobahar | South | 3.96 km |
| Kerya | East | 4.49 km |
| Gargarbahar | North-West | 4.80 km |
| Semarkudar | North | 5.31 km |
| Alsanga | North-West | 5.98 km |
| Kesra | North | 6.16 km |
| Rajabasa | North-East | 6.21 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Jampani
Jampani is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Biramitrapur, while the nearest airport is Jharsuguda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 64.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Simdega to Jampani is about 22 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 Jampani
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jampani 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 | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Jampani
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jampani 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Jampani
Where is Jampani located?
Jampani village is located in Thethaitangar Subdivision, Simdega district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Jampani?
The Gram Panchayat of Jampani is Joram.
What is the pincode of Jampani?
The pincode of Jampani is 835226.
What is the population of Jampani?
Jampani had a total population of 1,825, including 908 males and 917 females.
How many households are there in Jampani?
Jampani had 359 households.
What is the literacy rate in Jampani?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jampani was 73.75%. Male literacy was 78.36% and female literacy was 69.25%.