Jamira - Garbeta - II, Paschim Medinipur
Jamira is a village situated in the Garbeta - II subdivision of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal. Sarboth serves as the Gram Panchayat for Jamira village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jamira is 336594. The village covers a total geographical area of 172.92 hectares and falls under the 721157 pincode. Amlagara is the nearest town, located about 17 km away.
Jamira village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Garbeta Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jhargram Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Jamira
As per Census 2011, Jamira village has a total population of 309 people, consisting of 158 males and 151 females. The village has 67 households and a sex ratio of 955 females per 1,000 males. There are 45 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 206 literate and 103 illiterate residents. Additionally, 132 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Jamira are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 309 | 158 | 151 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 45 | 27 | 18 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 132 | 64 | 68 |
| Literate Population | 206 | 114 | 92 |
| Illiterate Population | 103 | 44 | 59 |
Nearby Villages of Jamira
Jamira 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 Jamira
Jamira is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Amlagara to Jamira is about 17 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Jamira
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jamira village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Jamira
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jamira village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Jamira
Where is Jamira located?
Jamira village is located in Garbeta - II Subdivision, Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Jamira?
The Gram Panchayat of Jamira is Sarboth.
What is the pincode of Jamira?
The pincode of Jamira is 721157.
What is the population of Jamira?
Jamira has a total population of 309, including 158 males and 151 females.
How many households are there in Jamira?
There are 67 households in Jamira.
What is the literacy rate in Jamira?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jamira is 66.67%. Male literacy is 72.15% and female literacy is 60.93%.