Jamuniya - Jamai (Junnardeo), Chhindwara
Jamuniya is a village situated in the Jamai (Junnardeo) tehsil of Chhindwara district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 48 km from Jamai and around 140 km from Chhindwara. Chikhlar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Jamuniya village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jamuniya is 494538. The village covers a total geographical area of 196.45 hectares and falls under the 480551 pincode. Damua is the nearest town, located about 15 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 373 people, including 184 males and 189 females, living in 67 households. The sex ratio was 1,027 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 45.27%, with male literacy at 51.32% and female literacy at 38.89%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 19, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 250.
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 | 373 | 184 | 189 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 77 | 32 | 45 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 19 | 11 | 8 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 250 | 126 | 124 |
| Literate Population | 134 | 78 | 56 |
| Illiterate Population | 239 | 106 | 133 |
Nearby Villages of Jamuniya
Jamuniya 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Jamai Ryt. | North-East | 1.49 km |
| Buchanwadi | West | 1.62 km |
| Katangi | South-East | 1.72 km |
| Malni | North-West | 1.82 km |
| Piplawadi | South | 1.90 km |
| Chikhlar | South | 1.95 km |
| Sohagi | North-East | 2.23 km |
| Ghartiya | South-West | 2.34 km |
| Nirama | North | 2.42 km |
| Kamtha Ryt. | North-West | 2.43 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Jamuniya
Jamuniya is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Barelipur, while the nearest airport is Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 100.3 km.
| 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 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Damua to Jamuniya is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Chhindwara to Jamuniya is about 140 km, with the usual travel time around ~4 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 >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 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 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Jamuniya
Where is Jamuniya located?
Jamuniya village is located in Jamai (Junnardeo) Tehsil, Chhindwara district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Jamuniya?
The Gram Panchayat of Jamuniya is Chikhlar.
What is the pincode of Jamuniya?
The pincode of Jamuniya is 480551.
What is the population of Jamuniya?
Jamuniya had a total population of 373, including 184 males and 189 females.
How many households are there in Jamuniya?
Jamuniya had 67 households.
What is the literacy rate in Jamuniya?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jamuniya was 45.27%. Male literacy was 51.32% and female literacy was 38.89%.