Jhamra - Tendukheda, Damoh
Jhamra is a village situated in the Tendukheda tehsil of Damoh district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 32 km from the tehsil headquarters in Tendukheda and around 87 km from the district headquarters in Damoh. Jhamra village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jhamra is 462827. The village covers a total geographical area of 142.44 hectares and falls under the 470880 pincode. Tendukheda is the nearest town, located about 32 km away.
Jhamra village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Jhamra
As per Census 2011, Jhamra village has a total population of 635 people, consisting of 306 males and 329 females. The village has 122 households and a sex ratio of 1,075 females per 1,000 males. There are 114 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 331 literate and 304 illiterate residents. Additionally, 4 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 611 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Jhamra are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 635 | 306 | 329 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 114 | 56 | 58 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 4 | 2 | 2 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 611 | 295 | 316 |
| Literate Population | 331 | 194 | 137 |
| Illiterate Population | 304 | 112 | 192 |
Nearby Villages of Jhamra
Jhamra 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 Jhamra
Jhamra is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 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 Tendukheda to Jhamra is about 32 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Damoh to Jhamra is about 87 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Jhamra
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jhamra village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Jhamra
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jhamra 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 >10 km |
FAQs about Jhamra
Where is Jhamra located?
Jhamra village is located in Tendukheda Tehsil, Damoh district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Jhamra?
Jhamra is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Jhamra?
The pincode of Jhamra is 470880.
What is the population of Jhamra?
Jhamra has a total population of 635, including 306 males and 329 females.
How many households are there in Jhamra?
There are 122 households in Jhamra.
What is the literacy rate in Jhamra?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jhamra is 52.13%. Male literacy is 63.40% and female literacy is 41.64%.