Jamarposi - Majhgaon, West Singhbhum
Jamarposi is a village situated in the Majhgaon subdivision of West Singhbhum district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 22 km from Majhgaon and around 87 km from Chaibasa. Angarpada serves as the Gram Panchayat for Jamarposi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jamarposi is 378499. The village covers a total geographical area of 288 hectares and falls under the 833214 pincode.
Jamarposi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Jamarposi
According to the 2011 Census, Jamarposi village had a total population of 559 people, including 271 males and 288 females, living in 119 households. The sex ratio was 1,063 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 47.22%, with male literacy at 60.76% and female literacy at 34.27%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 532.
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 | 559 | 271 | 288 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 74 | 34 | 40 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 532 | 258 | 274 |
| Literate Population | 229 | 144 | 85 |
| Illiterate Population | 330 | 127 | 203 |
Nearby Villages of Jamarposi
Jamarposi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Mahalipokhar | West | 1.12 km |
| Sapramgutu | South-West | 1.80 km |
| Maricha | North-West | 2.34 km |
| Angarpada | East | 2.48 km |
| Balibandh | South | 2.62 km |
| Kanka | North-East | 2.63 km |
| Pokharia | East | 2.75 km |
| Kusumabandh | West | 2.93 km |
| Nanduburu | West | 2.98 km |
| Fulcomp | South-West | 3.60 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Jamarposi
Public transport in the Jamarposi is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Maluka, while the nearest airport is Sonari Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 77.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Chaibasa to Jamarposi is about 87 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Jamarposi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jamarposi 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 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Jamarposi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jamarposi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Jamarposi
Where is Jamarposi located?
Jamarposi village is located in Majhgaon Subdivision, West Singhbhum district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Jamarposi?
The Gram Panchayat of Jamarposi is Angarpada.
What is the pincode of Jamarposi?
The pincode of Jamarposi is 833214.
What is the population of Jamarposi?
Jamarposi had a total population of 559, including 271 males and 288 females.
How many households are there in Jamarposi?
Jamarposi had 119 households.
What is the literacy rate in Jamarposi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jamarposi was 47.22%. Male literacy was 60.76% and female literacy was 34.27%.