Jamuniya - Tamia, Chhindwara
Jamuniya is a village situated in the Tamia tehsil of Chhindwara district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 90 km from the tehsil headquarters in Tamia and around 120 km from the district headquarters in Chhindwara. Jamuniya village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jamuniya is 493693. The village covers a total geographical area of 794.91 hectares and falls under the 480559 pincode. Pipariya is the nearest town, located about 50 km away.
Jamuniya village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Junnardeo Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Chhindwara Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Jamuniya
As per Census 2011, Jamuniya village has a total population of 467 people, consisting of 251 males and 216 females. The village has 114 households and a sex ratio of 860 females per 1,000 males. There are 49 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 304 literate and 163 illiterate residents. Additionally, 6 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 107 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Jamuniya are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 467 | 251 | 216 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 49 | 26 | 23 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 6 | 3 | 3 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 107 | 50 | 57 |
| Literate Population | 304 | 191 | 113 |
| Illiterate Population | 163 | 60 | 103 |
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) |
|---|---|---|
| Tekapar | East | 2.21 km |
| Anhoni | West | 2.26 km |
| Dharakpani | South-East | 2.90 km |
| Khuniya | North-East | 3.16 km |
| Bandhi Bodal Kachhar | North-West | 3.16 km |
| Paudi Kheda (viran) | East | 3.72 km |
| Mirakota | South | 3.95 km |
| Pathai | North-East | 4.39 km |
| Deokhoh | North | 4.90 km |
| Jamunghati | South-West | 5.17 km |
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 Junehta, while the nearest airport is Raja Bhoj International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 123.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| 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 Pipariya to Jamuniya is about 50 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.4 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Chhindwara to Jamuniya is about 120 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.4 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 | Yes | Available within village |
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 >10 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 Tamia 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 480559.
What is the population of Jamuniya?
Jamuniya has a total population of 467, including 251 males and 216 females.
How many households are there in Jamuniya?
There are 114 households in Jamuniya.
What is the literacy rate in Jamuniya?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jamuniya is 65.10%. Male literacy is 76.10% and female literacy is 52.31%.