Jamaniya - Meghnagar, Jhabua
Jamaniya is a village situated in the Meghnagar tehsil of Jhabua district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Meghnagar and around 26 km from the district headquarters in Jhabua. Jamniya serves as the Gram Panchayat for Jamaniya village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jamaniya is 504514. The village covers a total geographical area of 126.62 hectares and falls under the 457779 pincode. Meghnagar is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Jamaniya village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Jamaniya
According to the 2011 Census, Jamaniya village had a total population of 852 people, including 430 males and 422 females, living in 119 households. The sex ratio was 981 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 51.13%, with male literacy at 68.73% and female literacy at 33.87%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 2, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 850.
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 | 852 | 430 | 422 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 232 | 123 | 109 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 850 | 430 | 420 |
| Literate Population | 317 | 211 | 106 |
| Illiterate Population | 535 | 219 | 316 |
Nearby Villages of Jamaniya
Jamaniya 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Waniya Pada | North | 1.45 km |
| Nagan Khedi | North-West | 1.51 km |
| Naharpura | East | 1.57 km |
| Dhadaniya | South-West | 2.08 km |
| Mehandi Kheda | South-East | 2.81 km |
| Gaduli | North-West | 2.83 km |
| Juni Rambhapur | North | 3.10 km |
| Phuledi | East | 3.16 km |
| Tandladara | North-West | 3.23 km |
| Dundaka | North-East | 3.48 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Jamaniya
Jamaniya is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Nahargarh, while the nearest airport is Devi Ahilyabai Holkar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 108.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Meghnagar to Jamaniya is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Jhabua to Jamaniya is about 26 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 Jamaniya
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jamaniya village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Jamaniya
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jamaniya village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Jamaniya
Where is Jamaniya located?
Jamaniya village is located in Meghnagar Tehsil, Jhabua district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Jamaniya?
The Gram Panchayat of Jamaniya is Jamniya.
What is the pincode of Jamaniya?
The pincode of Jamaniya is 457779.
What is the population of Jamaniya?
Jamaniya had a total population of 852, including 430 males and 422 females.
How many households are there in Jamaniya?
Jamaniya had 119 households.
What is the literacy rate in Jamaniya?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jamaniya was 51.13%. Male literacy was 68.73% and female literacy was 33.87%.