Jamunya - Makdon, Ujjain
Jamunya is a village situated in the Makdon tehsil of Ujjain district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 13 km from Tarana and around 55 km from Ujjain. Keswal serves as the Gram Panchayat for Jamunya village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jamunya is 471687. The village covers a total geographical area of 340.19 hectares and falls under the 456668 pincode. Tarana is the nearest town, located about 13 km away.
Jamunya village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Tarana Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Ujjain Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Jamunya
According to the 2011 Census, Jamunya village had a total population of 312 people, including 153 males and 159 females, living in 67 households. The sex ratio was 1,039 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 72.18%, with male literacy at 87.69% and female literacy at 57.35%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 23.
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 | 312 | 153 | 159 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 46 | 23 | 23 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 23 | 10 | 13 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 192 | 114 | 78 |
| Illiterate Population | 120 | 39 | 81 |
Nearby Villages of Jamunya
Jamunya 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Hasalpurjhirnya | East | 1.64 km |
| Keswal | North-West | 2.01 km |
| Limbadit | South-West | 2.18 km |
| Chakya | North-East | 2.19 km |
| Kankaryamirpur | South-East | 2.44 km |
| Nanded | West | 3.84 km |
| Dobdagujar | South | 4.38 km |
| Kapeli | South-East | 4.56 km |
| Kesarpurnipanya | South | 4.63 km |
| Sarli | East | 5.09 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Jamunya
Jamunya is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Tarana Road, while the nearest airport is Devi Ahilyabai Holkar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 69.8 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 Tarana to Jamunya is about 13 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Ujjain to Jamunya is about 55 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Jamunya
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jamunya village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Jamunya
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jamunya 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 Jamunya
Where is Jamunya located?
Jamunya village is located in Makdon Tehsil, Ujjain district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Jamunya?
The Gram Panchayat of Jamunya is Keswal.
What is the pincode of Jamunya?
The pincode of Jamunya is 456668.
What is the population of Jamunya?
Jamunya had a total population of 312, including 153 males and 159 females.
How many households are there in Jamunya?
Jamunya had 67 households.
What is the literacy rate in Jamunya?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jamunya was 72.18%. Male literacy was 87.69% and female literacy was 57.35%.