Jamra

Block / Subdivision Katwa I
District Barddhaman
State West Bengal

About Jamra

According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Jamra village is 319342. Jamra village is located in Katwa I subdivision of Barddhaman district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 7.8km away from sub-district headquarter Katwa . Barddhaman is the district headquarter of Jamra village. As per 2009 stats, Sargram is the gram panchayat of Jamra village.

The total geographical area of village is 367.62 hectares. Jamra has a total population of 2,572 peoples, out of which male population is 1,346 while female population is 1,226. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 910 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of jamra village is 53.38% out of which 57.13% males and 49.27% females are literate. There are about 591 houses in jamra village. Pincode of jamra village locality is 713143.

When it comes to administration, Jamra village is governed by a Sarpanch, who is an elected representative (Head of Village) chosen through local elections, as per the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. As per 2019 stats, Jamra village comes under Mangalkot Vidhan Sabha constituency & Bolpur Lok Sabha constituency. Katwa is nearest town to jamra village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 25km away.

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Population of Jamra

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 2,572 1,346 1,226
Literate Population 1,373 769 604
Illiterate Population 1,199 577 622

Connectivity of Jamra

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Private Bus Service Available within village
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Jamra

Frequently Asked Questions about Jamra

Where is Jamra located?

Jamra village is situated in Katwa I Subdivision, within the Barddhaman district of West Bengal, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Jamra?

The Gram Panchayat of Jamra is Sargram (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.

What is the pincode of Jamra?

The pincode of Jamra is 713143, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.

What is the population of Jamra as per the 2011 Census?

As per the 2011 Census, the population of Jamra is 2,572, with 1,346 males and 1,226 females.

How many households are there in Jamra as per the 2011 Census?

As per the 2011 Census, Jamra village has a total of 591 households.

What is the literacy rate in Jamra as per the 2011 Census?

According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Jamra is 53.38%. The male literacy rate is 57.13%, while the female literacy rate is 49.27%.