Jamthol
Jamthol is a village located in Chhatna subdivision of Bankura district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 18.3km away from sub-district headquarter Chhatna. Bankura is the district headquarter of Jamthol village. As per 2009 stats, Dhaban is the gram panchayat of Jamthol village.
Here you can discover what makes Jamthol unique in its vibrant Chhatna-Bankura region. You’ll see Jamthol’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Jamthol
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Jamthol is 326356. The village spans a total geographical area of 390.09 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 722137. Adra is nearest town to Jamthol village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 33km away.
Google Map of Jamthol
Population of Jamthol
According to the 2011 Census, Jamthol has a total population of about 848, with approximately 401 males and 447 females. The sex ratio is around 1114 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 103 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 109 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 697. The overall literacy rate is approximately 51.42%, with male literacy at about 65.84% and female literacy near 38.48%. There are around 168 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Jamthol's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 848 | 401 | 447 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 103 | 47 | 56 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 109 | 53 | 56 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 697 | 327 | 370 |
| Literate Population | 436 | 264 | 172 |
| Illiterate Population | 412 | 137 | 275 |
Connectivity of Jamthol
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Jamthol. As per the 2011 stats, Jamthol had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Jamthol
Knowing the nearby villages of Jamthol helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Jamthol.
Frequently Asked Questions about Jamthol
Where is Jamthol located?
Jamthol village is situated in Chhatna Subdivision, within the Bankura district of West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Jamthol?
The Gram Panchayat of Jamthol is Dhaban (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Jamthol?
The pincode of Jamthol is 722137, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Jamthol as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Jamthol is 848, with 401 males and 447 females.
How many households are there in Jamthol as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Jamthol village has a total of 168 households.
What is the literacy rate in Jamthol as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Jamthol is 51.42%. The male literacy rate is 65.84%, while the female literacy rate is 38.48%.