Jer - Patera, Damoh
Jer is a village situated in the Patera tehsil of Damoh district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Patera and around 30 km from the district headquarters in Damoh. Imaliya serves as the Gram Panchayat for Jer village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jer is 461913. The village covers a total geographical area of 265.96 hectares and falls under the 470772 pincode. Hatta is the nearest town, located about 30 km away.
Jer village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Jer
As per Census 2011, Jer village has a total population of 318 people, consisting of 167 males and 151 females. The village has 73 households and a sex ratio of 904 females per 1,000 males. There are 43 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 141 literate and 177 illiterate residents. Additionally, 110 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Jer are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 318 | 167 | 151 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 43 | 20 | 23 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 110 | 47 | 63 |
| Literate Population | 141 | 89 | 52 |
| Illiterate Population | 177 | 78 | 99 |
Nearby Villages of Jer
Jer 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 Jer
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Jer.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Hatta to Jer is about 30 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Damoh to Jer is about 30 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 Jer
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jer 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 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Jer
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jer village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Jer
Where is Jer located?
Jer village is located in Patera Tehsil, Damoh district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Jer?
The Gram Panchayat of Jer is Imaliya.
What is the pincode of Jer?
The pincode of Jer is 470772.
What is the population of Jer?
Jer has a total population of 318, including 167 males and 151 females.
How many households are there in Jer?
There are 73 households in Jer.
What is the literacy rate in Jer?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jer is 44.34%. Male literacy is 53.29% and female literacy is 34.44%.