Jamjurki - Binpur - II, Jhargram
Jamjurki is a village situated in the Binpur - II subdivision of Jhargram district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 46.8 km from Lalgarh. Bhulaveda serves as the Gram Panchayat for Jamjurki village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jamjurki is 335460. The village covers a total geographical area of 184.08 hectares and falls under the 721501 pincode. Jhargram is the nearest town, located about 55 km away.
Jamjurki village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Pradhan serving as the elected head.
Population of Jamjurki
According to the 2011 Census, Jamjurki village had a total population of 145 people, including 68 males and 77 females, living in 41 households. The sex ratio was 1,132 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 63.49%, with male literacy at 71.19% and female literacy at 56.72%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 81.
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 | 145 | 68 | 77 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 19 | 9 | 10 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 81 | 37 | 44 |
| Literate Population | 80 | 42 | 38 |
| Illiterate Population | 65 | 26 | 39 |
Nearby Villages of Jamjurki
Jamjurki 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 Jamjurki
Jamjurki is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jhargram to Jamjurki is about 55 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Jamjurki
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jamjurki village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Jamjurki
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jamjurki village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Jamjurki
Where is Jamjurki located?
Jamjurki village is located in Binpur - II Subdivision, Jhargram district, West Bengal, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Jamjurki?
The Gram Panchayat of Jamjurki is Bhulaveda.
What is the pincode of Jamjurki?
The pincode of Jamjurki is 721501.
What is the population of Jamjurki?
Jamjurki had a total population of 145, including 68 males and 77 females.
How many households are there in Jamjurki?
Jamjurki had 41 households.
What is the literacy rate in Jamjurki?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jamjurki was 63.49%. Male literacy was 71.19% and female literacy was 56.72%.