Jamuniya - Sohagpur, Narmadapuram
Jamuniya is a village situated in the Sohagpur tehsil of Narmadapuram district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 12 km from Sohagpur and around 41 km from Hoshangabad. Jamuniya village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jamuniya is 487653. The village covers a total geographical area of 199.61 hectares and falls under the 461661 pincode. Sohagpur is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.
Jamuniya village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Jamuniya
As per Census 2011, Jamuniya village has a total population of 2,947 people, consisting of 1,555 males and 1,392 females. The village has 711 households and a sex ratio of 895 females per 1,000 males. There are 407 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,848 literate and 1,099 illiterate residents. Additionally, 653 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 318 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Jamuniya are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,947 | 1,555 | 1,392 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 407 | 221 | 186 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 653 | 362 | 291 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 318 | 167 | 151 |
| Literate Population | 1,848 | 1,087 | 761 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,099 | 468 | 631 |
Nearby Villages of Jamuniya
Jamuniya 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Jhalon | South-West | 1.97 km |
| Patharai | South-East | 2.34 km |
| Semri Harchand | North-West | 2.41 km |
| Guram Khedi | North-East | 2.94 km |
| Meghli | West | 3.69 km |
| Paraswada | East | 3.99 km |
| Pala Deori | North | 4.29 km |
| Khada Deori | North | 4.41 km |
| Keolari | North-East | 4.90 km |
| Amgaon | North-West | 4.96 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Jamuniya
Jamuniya is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Guramkhedi, while the nearest airport is Raja Bhoj International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 84.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 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 Sohagpur to Jamuniya is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Hoshangabad to Jamuniya is about 41 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Jamuniya
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jamuniya 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 Jamuniya
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jamuniya village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Jamuniya
Where is Jamuniya located?
Jamuniya village is located in Sohagpur Tehsil, Narmadapuram district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Jamuniya?
Jamuniya is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Jamuniya?
The pincode of Jamuniya is 461661.
What is the population of Jamuniya?
Jamuniya has a total population of 2,947, including 1,555 males and 1,392 females.
How many households are there in Jamuniya?
There are 711 households in Jamuniya.
What is the literacy rate in Jamuniya?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jamuniya is 62.71%. Male literacy is 69.90% and female literacy is 54.67%.