Jhamka

Jhamka is a village located in Khurja tehsil of Bulandshahr district in Uttar Pradesh, India. It is situated 1km away from sub-district headquarter Khurja (tehsildar office) and 25km away from district headquarter Bulandshahr. As per 2009 stats, Jhamka village is also a gram panchayat.

Jhamka has its own place in the vibrant Bulandshahr region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

About Jhamka

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Jhamka is 121643. The village spans a total geographical area of 387.56 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 203131. Khurja is nearest town to Jhamka village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 2km away.

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Population of Jhamka

Below is a concise population overview of Jhamka as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 2,584 1,343 1,241
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 460 224 236
Scheduled Castes (SC) 425 211 214
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 1,333 841 492
Illiterate Population 1,251 502 749

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Jhamka village:

  • The total population of Jhamka village is around 2,584, including approximately 1,343 males and 1,241 females, with a sex ratio of 924 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 460 children aged 0–6 years in Jhamka village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Jhamka village has 425 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Jhamka village is about 51.59%, with male literacy at 62.62% and female literacy at 39.65%.
  • There are around 437 households in Jhamka village.

Connectivity of Jhamka

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Jhamka. As per the 2011 stats, Jhamka had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within <5 km distance
Private Bus Service Available within <5 km distance
Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

Nearby Villages of Jhamka

Knowing the nearby villages of Jhamka helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Jhamka.

Suratpur Khurd Surjawali Hisara Bhogapur Wazidpur Agaura Amirpur Yusufpur Malgosa Salimpur Pahargarhi Achalpur Baragaon Hazratpur Puthari

Frequently Asked Questions about Jhamka

Where is Jhamka located?
Jhamka village is situated in Khurja Tehsil, within the Bulandshahr district of Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Jhamka?
Jhamka serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the pincode of Jhamka?
The pincode of Jhamka is 203131, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Jhamka as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Jhamka is 2,584, with 1,343 males and 1,241 females.
How many households are there in Jhamka as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Jhamka village has a total of 437 households.
What is the literacy rate in Jhamka as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Jhamka is 51.59%. The male literacy rate is 62.62%, while the female literacy rate is 39.65%.