Jamdara - Bansgaon, Gorakhpur
Jamdara is a village situated in the Bansgaon tehsil of Gorakhpur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 22 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bansgaon and around 56 km from the district headquarters in Gorakhpur. Sinhaeepar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Jamdara village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jamdara is 186646. The village covers a total geographical area of 44.81 hectares and falls under the 273016 pincode. Gorakhpur is the nearest town, located about 56 km away.
Jamdara village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bansgaon Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Jamdara
As per Census 2011, Jamdara village has a total population of 826 people, consisting of 417 males and 409 females. The village has 92 households and a sex ratio of 980 females per 1,000 males. There are 129 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 483 literate and 343 illiterate residents. Additionally, 337 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 29 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Jamdara are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 826 | 417 | 409 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 129 | 61 | 68 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 337 | 178 | 159 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 29 | 13 | 16 |
| Literate Population | 483 | 300 | 183 |
| Illiterate Population | 343 | 117 | 226 |
Nearby Villages of Jamdara
Jamdara is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Jamdara
Jamdara is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within <1 km of the village.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 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 Gorakhpur to Jamdara is about 56 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Jamdara
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jamdara village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within <1 km |
Health Facilities in Jamdara
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jamdara village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Jamdara
Where is Jamdara located?
Jamdara village is located in Bansgaon Tehsil, Gorakhpur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Jamdara?
The Gram Panchayat of Jamdara is Sinhaeepar.
What is the pincode of Jamdara?
The pincode of Jamdara is 273016.
What is the population of Jamdara?
Jamdara has a total population of 826, including 417 males and 409 females.
How many households are there in Jamdara?
There are 92 households in Jamdara.
What is the literacy rate in Jamdara?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jamdara is 58.47%. Male literacy is 71.94% and female literacy is 44.74%.