Jamda

Jamda is a village located in Simlapal subdivision of Bankura district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 9.5km away from sub-district headquarter Simlapal. Bankura is the district headquarter of Jamda village. As per 2009 stats, Lakshmisagar is the gram panchayat of Jamda village.

Jamda 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 Jamda

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Jamda is 328784. The village spans a total geographical area of 48.79 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 722160. Khatra is nearest town to Jamda village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 23km away.

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Population of Jamda

Below is a concise population overview of Jamda as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 681 365 316
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 52 28 24
Scheduled Castes (SC) 187 97 90
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 495 291 204
Illiterate Population 186 74 112

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Jamda village:

  • The total population of Jamda village is around 681, including approximately 365 males and 316 females, with a sex ratio of 865 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 52 children aged 0–6 years in Jamda village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Jamda village has 187 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Jamda village is about 72.69%, with male literacy at 79.73% and female literacy at 64.56%.
  • There are around 137 households in Jamda village.

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 <5 km distance
Private Bus Service Available within <5 km distance
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 Simlapal Subdivision, within the Bankura district of West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Jamda?
The Gram Panchayat of Jamda is Lakshmisagar (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 722160, 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 681, with 365 males and 316 females.
How many households are there in Jamda as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Jamda village has a total of 137 households.
What is the literacy rate in Jamda as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Jamda is 72.69%. The male literacy rate is 79.73%, while the female literacy rate is 64.56%.