Jamata - Patera, Damoh
Jamata is a village situated in the Patera tehsil of Damoh district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 4 km from the tehsil headquarters in Patera and around 38 km from the district headquarters in Damoh. Kuwarpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Jamata village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jamata is 461885. The village covers a total geographical area of 224.34 hectares and falls under the 470772 pincode. Hatta is the nearest town, located about 22 km away.
Jamata village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Jamata
According to the 2011 Census, Jamata village had a total population of 325 people, including 168 males and 157 females, living in 71 households. The sex ratio was 935 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 61.98%, with male literacy at 67.69% and female literacy at 56.39%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 47.
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 | 325 | 168 | 157 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 62 | 38 | 24 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 47 | 28 | 19 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 163 | 88 | 75 |
| Illiterate Population | 162 | 80 | 82 |
Nearby Villages of Jamata
Jamata 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Sanga | South-East | 1.22 km |
| Purwa Patera | North-East | 1.36 km |
| Padri Shajapur | North-West | 1.74 km |
| Singpur Patera | South | 1.97 km |
| Kulawa Patera | West | 2.01 km |
| Rawjhaghat | East | 2.18 km |
| Kunwarpur Patera | North | 2.22 km |
| Muari | North-East | 2.62 km |
| Pathariya Patera | West | 2.89 km |
| Sagoni Kalyan | North | 3.06 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Jamata
Jamata is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Ghatera, while the nearest airport is Khajuraho Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 73.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| 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 Hatta to Jamata is about 22 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Damoh to Jamata is about 38 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 Jamata
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jamata 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Jamata
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jamata 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 Jamata
Where is Jamata located?
Jamata village is located in Patera Tehsil, Damoh district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Jamata?
The Gram Panchayat of Jamata is Kuwarpur.
What is the pincode of Jamata?
The pincode of Jamata is 470772.
What is the population of Jamata?
Jamata had a total population of 325, including 168 males and 157 females.
How many households are there in Jamata?
Jamata had 71 households.
What is the literacy rate in Jamata?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jamata was 61.98%. Male literacy was 67.69% and female literacy was 56.39%.