Jamuar - Bahari, Sidhi
Jamuar is a village situated in the Bahari tehsil of Sidhi district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 28 km from Sihawal and around 40 km from Sidhi. Jamuar village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jamuar is 502949. The village covers a total geographical area of 283.51 hectares and falls under the 486675 pincode. Sidhi is the nearest town, located about 40 km away.
Jamuar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sihawal Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Sidhi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Jamuar
According to the 2011 Census, Jamuar village had a total population of 711 people, including 382 males and 329 females, living in 128 households. The sex ratio was 861 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 75.20%, with male literacy at 83.90% and female literacy at 65.65%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 7, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 245.
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 | 711 | 382 | 329 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 94 | 59 | 35 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 7 | 1 | 6 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 245 | 134 | 111 |
| Literate Population | 464 | 271 | 193 |
| Illiterate Population | 247 | 111 | 136 |
Nearby Villages of Jamuar
Jamuar 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Pakhada | South | 0.97 km |
| Jhari | North-West | 1.34 km |
| Dhutpura Kothar | South-West | 1.77 km |
| Mochh | South | 1.81 km |
| Dhutpura Unmukt | South-West | 1.91 km |
| Duara | South-East | 2.00 km |
| Mathpuriya | South | 2.07 km |
| Jhariya | North-East | 2.17 km |
| Patulakhi | West | 2.53 km |
| Phulwari | South-West | 2.75 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Jamuar
Jamuar is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Bargawan, while the nearest airport is Allahabad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 94.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >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 Sidhi to Jamuar 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 Jamuar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jamuar village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Jamuar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jamuar village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Jamuar
Where is Jamuar located?
Jamuar village is located in Bahari Tehsil, Sidhi district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Jamuar?
Jamuar is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Jamuar?
The pincode of Jamuar is 486675.
What is the population of Jamuar?
Jamuar had a total population of 711, including 382 males and 329 females.
How many households are there in Jamuar?
Jamuar had 128 households.
What is the literacy rate in Jamuar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jamuar was 75.20%. Male literacy was 83.90% and female literacy was 65.65%.