Jamgerya - Ranibandh, Bankura
Jamgerya is a village situated in the Ranibandh subdivision of Bankura district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 2.2 km from Ranibundh. Ranibandh serves as the Gram Panchayat for Jamgerya village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jamgerya is 329342. The village covers a total geographical area of 259.68 hectares and falls under the 722148 pincode. Ranibandh is the nearest town, located about 4 km away.
Jamgerya village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Jamgerya
As per Census 2011, Jamgerya village has a total population of 829 people, consisting of 419 males and 410 females. The village has 192 households and a sex ratio of 978 females per 1,000 males. There are 68 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 483 literate and 346 illiterate residents. Additionally, 713 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Jamgerya are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 829 | 419 | 410 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 68 | 34 | 34 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 713 | 357 | 356 |
| Literate Population | 483 | 298 | 185 |
| Illiterate Population | 346 | 121 | 225 |
Nearby Villages of Jamgerya
Jamgerya 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 Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Maula | North-East | 0.92 km |
| Laladi | South | 1.55 km |
| Mitha-am | South-West | 1.74 km |
| Katiam | North | 2.06 km |
| Garra | East | 2.10 km |
| Bauripal | South-East | 2.26 km |
| Ledapakur | North-West | 2.49 km |
| Ghagra | North-East | 2.55 km |
| Mahadebsinam | West | 2.89 km |
| Barapacha | South-West | 3.31 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Jamgerya
Jamgerya is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Kanimahuli, while the nearest airport is Sonari Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 48.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Ranibandh to Jamgerya is about 4 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Jamgerya
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jamgerya village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Jamgerya
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jamgerya village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Jamgerya
Where is Jamgerya located?
Jamgerya village is located in Ranibandh Subdivision, Bankura district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Jamgerya?
The Gram Panchayat of Jamgerya is Ranibandh.
What is the pincode of Jamgerya?
The pincode of Jamgerya is 722148.
What is the population of Jamgerya?
Jamgerya has a total population of 829, including 419 males and 410 females.
How many households are there in Jamgerya?
There are 192 households in Jamgerya.
What is the literacy rate in Jamgerya?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jamgerya is 58.26%. Male literacy is 71.12% and female literacy is 45.12%.