Jamuniya - Lakhnadon, Seoni
Jamuniya is a village situated in the Lakhnadon tehsil of Seoni district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 45 km from the tehsil headquarters in Lakhnadon and around 105 km from the district headquarters in Seoni. Pondi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Jamuniya village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jamuniya is 495771. The village covers a total geographical area of 493.42 hectares and falls under the 480888 pincode. Lakhnadon is the nearest town, located about 45 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 Lakhnadon 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 716 people, including 366 males and 350 females, living in 143 households. The sex ratio was 956 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 50.00%, with male literacy at 58.61% and female literacy at 41.22%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 9, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 683.
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 | 716 | 366 | 350 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 118 | 64 | 54 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 9 | 4 | 5 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 683 | 347 | 336 |
| Literate Population | 299 | 177 | 122 |
| Illiterate Population | 417 | 189 | 228 |
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) |
|---|---|---|
| Pondi | East | 2.04 km |
| Gadarwara Mal | South | 3.04 km |
| Bandha | East | 3.69 km |
| Silheta Mal | East | 4.08 km |
| Belkhedi | North-East | 4.31 km |
| Dongargaon | South-East | 4.39 km |
| Salaiya | East | 5.22 km |
| Manakpur | East | 5.58 km |
| Jhalon Ryt. | North-East | 6.17 km |
| Pahadi Kheda | North-West | 6.44 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Jamuniya
Jamuniya is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Devri P.h., while the nearest airport is Jabalpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 47.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| 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 Lakhnadon to Jamuniya is about 45 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.3 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Seoni to Jamuniya is about 105 km, with the usual travel time around ~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 >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 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 Lakhnadon Tehsil, Seoni district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Jamuniya?
The Gram Panchayat of Jamuniya is Pondi.
What is the pincode of Jamuniya?
The pincode of Jamuniya is 480888.
What is the population of Jamuniya?
Jamuniya had a total population of 716, including 366 males and 350 females.
How many households are there in Jamuniya?
Jamuniya had 143 households.
What is the literacy rate in Jamuniya?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jamuniya was 50.00%. Male literacy was 58.61% and female literacy was 41.22%.