Jamuniha - Jaitpur, Shahdol
Jamuniha is a village situated in the Jaitpur tehsil of Shahdol district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 35 km from the tehsil headquarters in Jaitpur and around 58 km from the district headquarters in Shahdol. Jumuniha serves as the Gram Panchayat for Jamuniha village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jamuniha is 501701. The village covers a total geographical area of 509.2 hectares and falls under the 484224 pincode. Shahdol is the nearest town, located about 58 km away.
Jamuniha village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Jamuniha
As per Census 2011, Jamuniha village has a total population of 1,754 people, consisting of 873 males and 881 females. The village has 419 households and a sex ratio of 1,009 females per 1,000 males. There are 227 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,172 literate and 582 illiterate residents. Additionally, 377 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 496 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Jamuniha are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,754 | 873 | 881 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 227 | 116 | 111 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 377 | 188 | 189 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 496 | 240 | 256 |
| Literate Population | 1,172 | 656 | 516 |
| Illiterate Population | 582 | 217 | 365 |
Nearby Villages of Jamuniha
Jamuniha 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kumhari | North | 1.82 km |
| Keshawahi | West | 2.96 km |
| Dhanaura | East | 3.30 km |
| Harri | South-West | 3.42 km |
| Sagara | North | 4.30 km |
| Bartar | North-West | 4.38 km |
| Sakara Abad | West | 4.45 km |
| Sakara Viran | West | 5.52 km |
| Gadhaha Kund | North-West | 5.58 km |
| Kuddi | North | 5.82 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Jamuniha
Jamuniha is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Mauhari, while the nearest airport is Bilaspur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 117.2 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 Shahdol to Jamuniha is about 58 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 Jamuniha
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jamuniha village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Jamuniha
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jamuniha village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Jamuniha
Where is Jamuniha located?
Jamuniha village is located in Jaitpur Tehsil, Shahdol district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Jamuniha?
The Gram Panchayat of Jamuniha is Jumuniha.
What is the pincode of Jamuniha?
The pincode of Jamuniha is 484224.
What is the population of Jamuniha?
Jamuniha has a total population of 1,754, including 873 males and 881 females.
How many households are there in Jamuniha?
There are 419 households in Jamuniha.
What is the literacy rate in Jamuniha?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jamuniha is 66.82%. Male literacy is 75.14% and female literacy is 58.57%.