Jamuniya - Narsimhapur
Jamuniya is a village situated in the Narsimhapur tehsil of Narsimhapur district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 46 km from Narsimhapur, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Mehgaon serves as the Gram Panchayat for Jamuniya village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jamuniya is 491208. The village covers a total geographical area of 202.8 hectares and falls under the 487330 pincode. Narsimhapur is the nearest town, located about 46 km away.
Jamuniya village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Gotegaon Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Mandla Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Jamuniya
According to the 2011 Census, Jamuniya village had a total population of 292 people, including 151 males and 141 females, living in 73 households. The sex ratio was 934 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 44.94%, with male literacy at 53.23% and female literacy at 36.59%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 9, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 283.
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 | 292 | 151 | 141 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 45 | 27 | 18 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 9 | 5 | 4 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 283 | 146 | 137 |
| Literate Population | 111 | 66 | 45 |
| Illiterate Population | 181 | 85 | 96 |
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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kodras Khurd | East | 2.00 km |
| Mehgaon(mehgawan) | South-West | 2.18 km |
| Gorakhpur | North-West | 2.24 km |
| Kodras Kalan | South | 2.75 km |
| Kana Udal | South-East | 2.80 km |
| Nariya | North-East | 3.98 km |
| Bichua | North | 4.03 km |
| Ratomati | North-West | 4.42 km |
| Budhaina | South | 4.94 km |
| Alod | North-West | 5.33 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Jamuniya
Public transport in the Jamuniya is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Ghatpindrai, while the nearest airport is Jabalpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 73.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Narsimhapur to Jamuniya is about 46 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.3 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 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 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 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Jamuniya
Where is Jamuniya located?
Jamuniya village is located in Narsimhapur Tehsil, Narsimhapur district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Jamuniya?
The Gram Panchayat of Jamuniya is Mehgaon.
What is the pincode of Jamuniya?
The pincode of Jamuniya is 487330.
What is the population of Jamuniya?
Jamuniya had a total population of 292, including 151 males and 141 females.
How many households are there in Jamuniya?
Jamuniya had 73 households.
What is the literacy rate in Jamuniya?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jamuniya was 44.94%. Male literacy was 53.23% and female literacy was 36.59%.