Jamu - Sirmour, Rewa

Jamu is a village situated in the Sirmour tehsil of Rewa district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 14 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sirmour and around 40 km from the district headquarters in Rewa. Jamu village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Jamu is 465470. The village covers a total geographical area of 339 hectares and falls under the 486441 pincode. Rewa is the nearest town, located about 40 km away.

Jamu village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sirmour Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Rewa Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Jamu

According to the 2011 Census, Jamu village had a total population of 1,698 people, including 880 males and 818 females, living in 408 households. The sex ratio was 930 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 70.21%, with male literacy at 82.56% and female literacy at 57.08%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 201, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 295.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Jamu

Jamu 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Jamu

Jamu is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Rewa, while the nearest airport is Satna Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 49.7 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Rewa to Jamu is about 40 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Jamu

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jamu village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Jamu

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jamu village are given below:

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