Jamuna
Jamuna is a village located in Harirampur subdivision of Dakshin Dinajpur district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 11.4km away from sub-district headquarter Harirampur. Balurghat is the district headquarter of Jamuna village. As per 2009 stats, Gokarna is the gram panchayat of Jamuna village.
Jamuna has its own place in the vibrant Dakshin Dinajpur 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 Jamuna
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Jamuna is 311947. The village spans a total geographical area of 176.72 hectares. Raiganj is nearest town to Jamuna village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.
Google Map of Jamuna
Population of Jamuna
Below is a concise population overview of Jamuna as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,098 | 1,056 | 1,042 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 428 | 203 | 225 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 463 | 225 | 238 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 130 | 66 | 64 |
| Literate Population | 1,031 | 553 | 478 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,067 | 503 | 564 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Jamuna village:
- The total population of Jamuna village is around 2,098, including approximately 1,056 males and 1,042 females, with a sex ratio of 986 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 428 children aged 0–6 years in Jamuna village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Jamuna village has 463 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 130 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Jamuna village is about 49.14%, with male literacy at 52.37% and female literacy at 45.87%.
- There are around 473 households in Jamuna village.
Connectivity of Jamuna
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Jamuna. As per the 2011 stats, Jamuna 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 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Jamuna
Knowing the nearby villages of Jamuna helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Jamuna.
Frequently Asked Questions about Jamuna
- Where is Jamuna located?
- Jamuna village is situated in Harirampur Subdivision, within the Dakshin Dinajpur district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Jamuna?
- The Gram Panchayat of Jamuna is Gokarna (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Jamuna as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Jamuna is 2,098, with 1,056 males and 1,042 females.
- How many households are there in Jamuna as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Jamuna village has a total of 473 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Jamuna as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Jamuna is 49.14%. The male literacy rate is 52.37%, while the female literacy rate is 45.87%.