Jamuniya - Chaurai, Chhindwara
Jamuniya is a village situated in the Chaurai tehsil of Chhindwara district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 18 km from the tehsil headquarters in Chaurai and around 62 km from the district headquarters in Chhindwara. Jamuniya village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jamuniya is 494278. The village covers a total geographical area of 443.47 hectares and falls under the 480115 pincode. Chaurai Khas is the nearest town, located about 18 km away.
Jamuniya village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Jamuniya
According to the 2011 Census, Jamuniya village had a total population of 819 people, including 435 males and 384 females, living in 173 households. The sex ratio was 883 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 62.76%, with male literacy at 64.81% and female literacy at 60.52%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 37, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 72.
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 | 819 | 435 | 384 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 94 | 57 | 37 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 37 | 18 | 19 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 72 | 35 | 37 |
| Literate Population | 455 | 245 | 210 |
| Illiterate Population | 364 | 190 | 174 |
Nearby Villages of Jamuniya
Jamuniya is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Jamuniya
Jamuniya is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Jamuniya.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Chaurai Khas to Jamuniya is about 18 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Chhindwara to Jamuniya is about 62 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.8 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Jamuniya
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jamuniya 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 | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Jamuniya
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jamuniya village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Jamuniya
Where is Jamuniya located?
Jamuniya village is located in Chaurai Tehsil, Chhindwara district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Jamuniya?
Jamuniya is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Jamuniya?
The pincode of Jamuniya is 480115.
What is the population of Jamuniya?
Jamuniya had a total population of 819, including 435 males and 384 females.
How many households are there in Jamuniya?
Jamuniya had 173 households.
What is the literacy rate in Jamuniya?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jamuniya was 62.76%. Male literacy was 64.81% and female literacy was 60.52%.