Jamunya - Kannod, Dewas
Jamunya is a village situated in the Kannod tehsil of Dewas district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 25 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kannod and around 135 km from the district headquarters in Dewas. Thuriya serves as the Gram Panchayat for Jamunya village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jamunya is 473730. The village covers a total geographical area of 829.11 hectares and falls under the 455001 pincode. Kannod is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.
Jamunya village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Khategaon Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Vidisha Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Jamunya
As per Census 2011, Jamunya village has a total population of 756 people, consisting of 396 males and 360 females. The village has 176 households and a sex ratio of 909 females per 1,000 males. There are 99 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 221 literate and 535 illiterate residents. Additionally, 46 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 156 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Jamunya are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 756 | 396 | 360 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 99 | 51 | 48 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 46 | 26 | 20 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 156 | 81 | 75 |
| Literate Population | 221 | 136 | 85 |
| Illiterate Population | 535 | 260 | 275 |
Nearby Villages of Jamunya
Jamunya 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Thuriya | West | 2.15 km |
| Jagtha | North-East | 2.76 km |
| Thikariya | South-West | 4.11 km |
| Deosiralya | South-East | 4.78 km |
| Kitiya | East | 5.24 km |
| Sukalya (suldiya) | South-West | 5.43 km |
| Bagankheda | South | 5.68 km |
| Fatehpur Jageer | North-West | 5.95 km |
| Siya | North-East | 6.09 km |
| Adanya | South-East | 6.34 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Jamunya
Public transport in the Jamunya is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Palasner, while the nearest airport is Raja Bhoj International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 70.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Kannod to Jamunya is about 25 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Dewas to Jamunya is about 135 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Jamunya
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jamunya village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within <1 km |
| ATM | No | Available within <1 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within <1 km |
Health Facilities in Jamunya
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jamunya 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 Jamunya
Where is Jamunya located?
Jamunya village is located in Kannod Tehsil, Dewas district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Jamunya?
The Gram Panchayat of Jamunya is Thuriya.
What is the pincode of Jamunya?
The pincode of Jamunya is 455001.
What is the population of Jamunya?
Jamunya has a total population of 756, including 396 males and 360 females.
How many households are there in Jamunya?
There are 176 households in Jamunya.
What is the literacy rate in Jamunya?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jamunya is 29.23%. Male literacy is 34.34% and female literacy is 23.61%.