Jamunchuwa - Dhimarkheda, Katni
Jamunchuwa is a village situated in the Dhimarkheda tehsil of Katni district, Madhya Pradesh. Bhamka serves as the Gram Panchayat for Jamunchuwa village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jamunchuwa is 488882. The village covers a total geographical area of 390 hectares and falls under the 483773 pincode. Katni is the nearest town, located about 60 km away.
Jamunchuwa village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Jamunchuwa
According to the 2011 Census, Jamunchuwa village had a total population of 310 people, including 143 males and 167 females, living in 68 households. The sex ratio was 1,168 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 46.99%, with male literacy at 53.64% and female literacy at 41.73%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 308.
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 | 310 | 143 | 167 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 61 | 33 | 28 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 308 | 143 | 165 |
| Literate Population | 117 | 59 | 58 |
| Illiterate Population | 193 | 84 | 109 |
Nearby Villages of Jamunchuwa
Jamunchuwa 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Khairani | North-East | 3.28 km |
| Bhamka | West | 3.92 km |
| Rojhan | West | 4.33 km |
| Pipariya Basor Mhola | South-West | 4.35 km |
| Diyagarh | South-West | 4.49 km |
| Nathu Kheda | South-West | 4.70 km |
| Kudri | South-East | 4.79 km |
| Patna | West | 5.19 km |
| Bhopar | East | 5.35 km |
| Atariya | South-East | 5.37 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Jamunchuwa
Jamunchuwa is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Sansarpur, while the nearest airport is Jabalpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 46.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Katni to Jamunchuwa is about 60 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Jamunchuwa
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jamunchuwa 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 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Jamunchuwa
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jamunchuwa 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 Jamunchuwa
Where is Jamunchuwa located?
Jamunchuwa village is located in Dhimarkheda Tehsil, Katni district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Jamunchuwa?
The Gram Panchayat of Jamunchuwa is Bhamka.
What is the pincode of Jamunchuwa?
The pincode of Jamunchuwa is 483773.
What is the population of Jamunchuwa?
Jamunchuwa had a total population of 310, including 143 males and 167 females.
How many households are there in Jamunchuwa?
Jamunchuwa had 68 households.
What is the literacy rate in Jamunchuwa?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jamunchuwa was 46.99%. Male literacy was 53.64% and female literacy was 41.73%.