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.
Jamthol has its own place in the vibrant Bankura region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
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.
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Population of Jamthol
Below is a concise population overview of Jamthol as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| 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 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Jamthol village:
- The total population of Jamthol village is around 848, including approximately 401 males and 447 females, with a sex ratio of 1114 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 103 children aged 0–6 years in Jamthol village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Jamthol village has 109 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 697 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Jamthol village is about 51.42%, with male literacy at 65.84% and female literacy at 38.48%.
- There are around 168 households in Jamthol village.
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%.