Jamurkha - Sakaldiha, Chandauli

Jamurkha is a village situated in the Sakaldiha tehsil of Chandauli district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 12 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sakaldiha and around 23 km from the district headquarters in Chandauli. Jamurkha village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Jamurkha is 207083. The village covers a total geographical area of 121.61 hectares and falls under the 232106 pincode.

Jamurkha village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Saiyadraja Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Chandauli Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Jamurkha

According to the 2011 Census, Jamurkha village had a total population of 1,824 people, including 918 males and 906 females, living in 265 households. The sex ratio was 987 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 78.34%, with male literacy at 87.66% and female literacy at 68.65%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 509, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 11.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Jamurkha

Jamurkha 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Jamurkha

Jamurkha is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Dheena, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 43.7 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Chandauli to Jamurkha is about 23 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Jamurkha

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jamurkha village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Jamurkha

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jamurkha village are given below:

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