Jamro - Bandgaon, West Singhbhum

Jamro is a village situated in the Bandgaon subdivision of West Singhbhum district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 45 km from Bandgaon and around 33 km from Chaibasa. Otar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Jamro village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Jamro is 377248. The village covers a total geographical area of 281 hectares and falls under the 833201 pincode. Chakhardharpur is the nearest town.

Jamro village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Chakradharpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Singhbhum Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Jamro

According to the 2011 Census, Jamro village had a total population of 995 people, including 475 males and 520 females, living in 217 households. The sex ratio was 1,095 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 59.66%, with male literacy at 76.63% and female literacy at 43.95%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 188, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 172.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Jamro

Jamro 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Jamro

Jamro 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 Lotapahar, while the nearest airport is Sonari Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 53.7 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Chaibasa to Jamro is about 33 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Jamro

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

Health Facilities in Jamro

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

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