Jama Dhara
Jama Dhara is a village located in Onda subdivision of Bankura district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 19.5km away from sub-district headquarter Onda. Bankura is the district headquarter of Jama Dhara village. As per 2009 stats, Kantabari is the gram panchayat of Jama Dhara village.
Here you can discover what makes Jama Dhara unique in its vibrant Onda-Bankura region. You’ll see Jama Dhara’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 Jama Dhara
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Jama Dhara is 328598. The village spans a total geographical area of 458.67 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 722144. Bishnupur is nearest town to Jama Dhara village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 18km away.
Google Map of Jama Dhara
Population of Jama Dhara
According to the 2011 Census, Jama Dhara has a total population of about 1,707, with approximately 875 males and 832 females. The sex ratio is around 950 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 210 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 970 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 82. The overall literacy rate is approximately 61.80%, with male literacy at about 71.43% and female literacy near 51.68%. There are around 374 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Jama Dhara's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,707 | 875 | 832 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 210 | 105 | 105 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 970 | 493 | 477 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 82 | 42 | 40 |
| Literate Population | 1,055 | 625 | 430 |
| Illiterate Population | 652 | 250 | 402 |
Connectivity of Jama Dhara
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Jama Dhara. As per the 2011 stats, Jama Dhara 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 <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Jama Dhara
Knowing the nearby villages of Jama Dhara helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Jama Dhara.
Frequently Asked Questions about Jama Dhara
- Where is Jama Dhara located?
- Jama Dhara village is situated in Onda Subdivision, within the Bankura district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Jama Dhara?
- The Gram Panchayat of Jama Dhara is Kantabari (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Jama Dhara?
- The pincode of Jama Dhara is 722144, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Jama Dhara as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Jama Dhara is 1,707, with 875 males and 832 females.
- How many households are there in Jama Dhara as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Jama Dhara village has a total of 374 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Jama Dhara as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Jama Dhara is 61.80%. The male literacy rate is 71.43%, while the female literacy rate is 51.68%.