Jamda
Jamda is a village located in Khatra subdivision of Bankura district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 5.2km away from sub-district headquarter Khatra. Bankura is the district headquarter of Jamda village. As per 2009 stats, Dahala is the gram panchayat of Jamda village.
Here you can discover what makes Jamda unique in its vibrant Khatra-Bankura region. You’ll see Jamda’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 Jamda
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Jamda is 329054. The village spans a total geographical area of 96.67 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 722140. Khatra is nearest town to Jamda village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 2km away.
Google Map of Jamda
Population of Jamda
According to the 2011 Census, Jamda has a total population of about 492, with approximately 267 males and 225 females. The sex ratio is around 842 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 66 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 80 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population includes 1 person. The overall literacy rate is approximately 68.70%, with male literacy at about 78.65% and female literacy near 56.89%. There are around 102 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Jamda's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 492 | 267 | 225 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 66 | 36 | 30 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 80 | 44 | 36 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | 1 | N/A |
| Literate Population | 338 | 210 | 128 |
| Illiterate Population | 154 | 57 | 97 |
Connectivity of Jamda
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Jamda. As per the 2011 stats, Jamda had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Jamda
Knowing the nearby villages of Jamda helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Jamda.
Frequently Asked Questions about Jamda
- Where is Jamda located?
- Jamda village is situated in Khatra Subdivision, within the Bankura district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Jamda?
- The Gram Panchayat of Jamda is Dahala (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Jamda?
- The pincode of Jamda is 722140, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Jamda as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Jamda is 492, with 267 males and 225 females.
- How many households are there in Jamda as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Jamda village has a total of 102 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Jamda as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Jamda is 68.70%. The male literacy rate is 78.65%, while the female literacy rate is 56.89%.