Jamuri - Chunar, Mirzapur
Jamuri is a village situated in the Chunar tehsil of Mirzapur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 27 km from the tehsil headquarters in Chunar and around 62 km from the district headquarters in Mirzapur. Dedhauna serves as the Gram Panchayat for Jamuri village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jamuri is 212691. The village covers a total geographical area of 102.71 hectares and falls under the 231305 pincode. Mirzapur is the nearest town, located about 22 km away.
Jamuri 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 Chunar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Mirzapur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Jamuri
According to the 2011 Census, Jamuri village had a total population of 930 people, including 475 males and 455 females, living in 137 households. The sex ratio was 958 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 67.42%, with male literacy at 78.05% and female literacy at 56.27%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 236.
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 | 930 | 475 | 455 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 129 | 65 | 64 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 236 | 118 | 118 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 540 | 320 | 220 |
| Illiterate Population | 390 | 155 | 235 |
Nearby Villages of Jamuri
Jamuri 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 Jamuri
Jamuri is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Jamuri.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Mirzapur to Jamuri is about 22 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Mirzapur to Jamuri is about 62 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.8 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Jamuri
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jamuri village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Jamuri
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jamuri 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 Jamuri
Where is Jamuri located?
Jamuri village is located in Chunar Tehsil, Mirzapur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Jamuri?
The Gram Panchayat of Jamuri is Dedhauna.
What is the pincode of Jamuri?
The pincode of Jamuri is 231305.
What is the population of Jamuri?
Jamuri had a total population of 930, including 475 males and 455 females.
How many households are there in Jamuri?
Jamuri had 137 households.
What is the literacy rate in Jamuri?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jamuri was 67.42%. Male literacy was 78.05% and female literacy was 56.27%.