Jam Pani - Dudhi, Sonbhadra
Jam Pani is a village situated in the Dudhi tehsil of Sonbhadra district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 24 km from the tehsil headquarters in Dudhi and around 93 km from the district headquarters in Sonbhadra. Jampani serves as the Gram Panchayat for Jam Pani village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jam Pani is 214291. The village covers a total geographical area of 653.13 hectares and falls under the 231226 pincode.
Jam Pani 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 Duddhi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Robertsganj Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Jam Pani
According to the 2011 Census, Jam Pani village had a total population of 1,067 people, including 556 males and 511 females, living in 195 households. The sex ratio was 919 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 47.05%, with male literacy at 59.74% and female literacy at 33.41%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 28, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 511.
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 | 1,067 | 556 | 511 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 185 | 99 | 86 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 28 | 14 | 14 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 511 | 264 | 247 |
| Literate Population | 415 | 273 | 142 |
| Illiterate Population | 652 | 283 | 369 |
Nearby Villages of Jam Pani
Jam Pani 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bom | West | 1.92 km |
| Dhuma | North-East | 2.09 km |
| Paras Pani | North | 2.26 km |
| Jata Juwa | North-West | 2.72 km |
| Humel Dohar | South-West | 2.88 km |
| Dhorpa | South | 2.94 km |
| Rampur | North | 3.11 km |
| Chhatarpur | South-East | 3.22 km |
| Kalingar | West | 3.42 km |
| Baghamandawa | North-West | 3.55 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Jam Pani
Jam Pani is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Mahuariya, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 121.4 km.
| 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 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Sonbhadra to Jam Pani is about 93 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Jam Pani
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jam Pani village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Jam Pani
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jam Pani village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Jam Pani
Where is Jam Pani located?
Jam Pani village is located in Dudhi Tehsil, Sonbhadra district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Jam Pani?
The Gram Panchayat of Jam Pani is Jampani.
What is the pincode of Jam Pani?
The pincode of Jam Pani is 231226.
What is the population of Jam Pani?
Jam Pani had a total population of 1,067, including 556 males and 511 females.
How many households are there in Jam Pani?
Jam Pani had 195 households.
What is the literacy rate in Jam Pani?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jam Pani was 47.05%. Male literacy was 59.74% and female literacy was 33.41%.