Jamkola

Jamkola is a village located in Sainthia subdivision of Birbhum district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 9.2km away from sub-district headquarter Ahmadpur. Suri is the district headquarter of Jamkola village. As per 2009 stats, Bhromorkol is the gram panchayat of Jamkola village.

Jamkola has its own place in the vibrant Birbhum 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 Jamkola

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Jamkola is 317356. The village spans a total geographical area of 116.36 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 731303. Sainthia is nearest town to Jamkola village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.

When it comes to local governance, Jamkola village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Labhpur Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Bolpur Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.

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Population of Jamkola

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

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 603 325 278
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 84 43 41
Scheduled Castes (SC) 290 151 139
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 256 147 109
Literate Population 407 249 158
Illiterate Population 196 76 120

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

  • The total population of Jamkola village is around 603, including approximately 325 males and 278 females, with a sex ratio of 855 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 84 children aged 0–6 years in Jamkola village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Jamkola village has 290 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 256 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Jamkola village is about 67.50%, with male literacy at 76.62% and female literacy at 56.83%.
  • There are around 136 households in Jamkola village.

Connectivity of Jamkola

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Jamkola. As per the 2011 stats, Jamkola 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 <5 km distance

Nearby Villages of Jamkola

Knowing the nearby villages of Jamkola helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Jamkola.

Belia Paikpara Dakshin Tilpara Paschim Sahapur Kshatipur Bharamarkol Shyampur Junedpur Kuchighata Kusumdihi Paschim Durgapur

Frequently Asked Questions about Jamkola

Where is Jamkola located?
Jamkola village is situated in Sainthia Subdivision, within the Birbhum district of West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Jamkola?
The Gram Panchayat of Jamkola is Bhromorkol (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Jamkola?
The pincode of Jamkola is 731303, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Jamkola as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Jamkola is 603, with 325 males and 278 females.
How many households are there in Jamkola as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Jamkola village has a total of 136 households.
What is the literacy rate in Jamkola as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Jamkola is 67.50%. The male literacy rate is 76.62%, while the female literacy rate is 56.83%.