Jamdara
Jamdara is a village located in Dhaniakhali subdivision of Hugli district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 17.8km away from sub-district headquarter Dhaniakhali (tehsildar office) and 48.1km away from district headquarter Chinsura. As per 2009 stats, Gopinathpur I is the gram panchayat of Jamdara village.
Here you can discover what makes Jamdara unique in its vibrant Dhaniakhali-Hugli region. You’ll see Jamdara’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Jamdara
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Jamdara is 324577. The village spans a total geographical area of 112.07 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 712302. Tanakeswar is nearest town to Jamdara village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.
When it comes to local governance, Jamdara 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 Tarakeswar Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Arambag Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Jamdara
Population of Jamdara
According to the 2011 Census, Jamdara has a total population of about 1,153, with approximately 548 males and 605 females. The sex ratio is around 1104 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 122 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 348 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 27. The overall literacy rate is approximately 74.15%, with male literacy at about 79.93% and female literacy near 68.93%. There are around 258 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Jamdara's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,153 | 548 | 605 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 122 | 56 | 66 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 348 | 160 | 188 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 27 | 12 | 15 |
| Literate Population | 855 | 438 | 417 |
| Illiterate Population | 298 | 110 | 188 |
Connectivity of Jamdara
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Jamdara. As per the 2011 stats, Jamdara had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Jamdara
Knowing the nearby villages of Jamdara helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Jamdara.
Frequently Asked Questions about Jamdara
Where is Jamdara located?
Jamdara village is situated in Dhaniakhali Subdivision, within the Hugli district of West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Jamdara?
The Gram Panchayat of Jamdara is Gopinathpur I (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Jamdara?
The pincode of Jamdara is 712302, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Jamdara as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Jamdara is 1,153, with 548 males and 605 females.
How many households are there in Jamdara as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Jamdara village has a total of 258 households.
What is the literacy rate in Jamdara as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Jamdara is 74.15%. The male literacy rate is 79.93%, while the female literacy rate is 68.93%.