Jamirdiha - Simlapal, Bankura
Jamirdiha is a village situated in the Simlapal subdivision of Bankura district, West Bengal. Simlapal serves as the Gram Panchayat for Jamirdiha village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jamirdiha is 328881. The village covers a total geographical area of 306.88 hectares and falls under the 722151 pincode. Khatra is the nearest town, located about 36 km away.
Jamirdiha village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Jamirdiha
According to the 2011 Census, Jamirdiha village had a total population of 464 people, including 233 males and 231 females, living in 103 households. The sex ratio was 991 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 50.48%, with male literacy at 63.86% and female literacy at 37.85%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 464.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 464 | 233 | 231 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 48 | 31 | 17 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 464 | 233 | 231 |
| Literate Population | 210 | 129 | 81 |
| Illiterate Population | 254 | 104 | 150 |
Nearby Villages of Jamirdiha
Jamirdiha 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Godabahara | North-West | 1.23 km |
| Madhupur | South | 1.50 km |
| Namadudhia Doba | North-East | 1.84 km |
| Dudhia Doba | North | 1.88 km |
| Maulakanda | East | 2.00 km |
| Badageria | North-East | 2.00 km |
| Rangamatia | East | 2.16 km |
| Arjjunia | South-West | 2.19 km |
| Rambani | North | 2.96 km |
| Kayma | South | 2.96 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Jamirdiha
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Jamirdiha. The nearest railway station is Piardoba, while the nearest airport is Kazi Nazrul Islam Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 62.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Khatra to Jamirdiha is about 36 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Jamirdiha
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jamirdiha 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 Jamirdiha
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jamirdiha 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 Jamirdiha
Where is Jamirdiha located?
Jamirdiha village is located in Simlapal Subdivision, Bankura district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Jamirdiha?
The Gram Panchayat of Jamirdiha is Simlapal.
What is the pincode of Jamirdiha?
The pincode of Jamirdiha is 722151.
What is the population of Jamirdiha?
Jamirdiha had a total population of 464, including 233 males and 231 females.
How many households are there in Jamirdiha?
Jamirdiha had 103 households.
What is the literacy rate in Jamirdiha?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jamirdiha was 50.48%. Male literacy was 63.86% and female literacy was 37.85%.