Jamna - Labpur, Birbhum
Jamna is a village situated in the Labpur subdivision of Birbhum district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 13.9 km from the tehsil headquarters in Labpur and around 44.4 km from the district headquarters in Suri. Jamna village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jamna is 317603. The village covers a total geographical area of 135.27 hectares and falls under the 731302 pincode. Bolpur is the nearest town.
Jamna village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Pradhan serving as the elected head.
Population of Jamna
According to the 2011 Census, Jamna village had a total population of 1,446 people, including 740 males and 706 females, living in 343 households. The sex ratio was 954 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 75.73%, with male literacy at 83.59% and female literacy at 67.66%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 713.
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 | 1,446 | 740 | 706 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 148 | 82 | 66 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 713 | 369 | 344 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 983 | 550 | 433 |
| Illiterate Population | 463 | 190 | 273 |
Nearby Villages of Jamna
Jamna is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Jamna
Jamna is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Jamna.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Suri to Jamna is about 44.4 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Jamna
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jamna village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Jamna
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jamna village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Jamna
Where is Jamna located?
Jamna village is located in Labpur Subdivision, Birbhum district, West Bengal, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Jamna?
Jamna is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Jamna?
The pincode of Jamna is 731302.
What is the population of Jamna?
Jamna had a total population of 1,446, including 740 males and 706 females.
How many households are there in Jamna?
Jamna had 343 households.
What is the literacy rate in Jamna?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jamna was 75.73%. Male literacy was 83.59% and female literacy was 67.66%.