Jamaganwa - Robertsganj, Sonbhadra

Jamaganwa is a village situated in the Robertsganj tehsil of Sonbhadra district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 12 km from the tehsil headquarters in Robertsganj and around 16 km from the district headquarters in Sonbhadra. Jamuwanv serves as the Gram Panchayat for Jamaganwa village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Jamaganwa is 213415. The village covers a total geographical area of 80.04 hectares and falls under the 231216 pincode. Sonbhadra is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.

Jamaganwa village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Robertsganj Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.

Population of Jamaganwa

As per Census 2011, Jamaganwa village has a total population of 442 people, consisting of 227 males and 215 females. The village has 71 households and a sex ratio of 947 females per 1,000 males. There are 69 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 292 literate and 150 illiterate residents. Additionally, 192 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Jamaganwa are given below:

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population442227215
Child Population (0–6 yrs)693237
Scheduled Castes (SC)19210686
Literate Population292169123
Illiterate Population1505892

Nearby Villages of Jamaganwa

Jamaganwa 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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
DhuriyaEast0.57 km
JamuanuaWest0.64 km
AlahiEast1.06 km
MahuaonNorth-West1.12 km
RatawalWest1.57 km
DarariSouth1.74 km
BarwanNorth-West1.76 km
DomariyaNorth-East1.96 km
BhruiyaWest1.99 km
HinautiNorth-West2.11 km

Transport and Connectivity of Jamaganwa

Jamaganwa is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Roberts Ganj, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 68.7 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within >10 km
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within >10 km
Railway StationNoAvailable within >10 km

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sonbhadra to Jamaganwa is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Sonbhadra to Jamaganwa is about 16 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 Jamaganwa

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

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within 5-10 km
ATMNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within 2-5 km

Health Facilities in Jamaganwa

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

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km

FAQs about Jamaganwa

Where is Jamaganwa located?

Jamaganwa village is located in Robertsganj Tehsil, Sonbhadra district, Uttar Pradesh, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Jamaganwa?

The Gram Panchayat of Jamaganwa is Jamuwanv.

What is the pincode of Jamaganwa?

The pincode of Jamaganwa is 231216.

What is the population of Jamaganwa?

Jamaganwa has a total population of 442, including 227 males and 215 females.

How many households are there in Jamaganwa?

There are 71 households in Jamaganwa.

What is the literacy rate in Jamaganwa?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jamaganwa is 66.06%. Male literacy is 74.45% and female literacy is 57.21%.