Jamua

Jamua is a village located in Keshpur subdivision of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 18.7km away from sub-district headquarter Keshpur. Midnapur is the district headquarter of Jamua village. As per 2009 stats, Jhentla is the gram panchayat of Jamua village.

Jamua has its own place in the vibrant Paschim Medinipur 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 Jamua

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Jamua is 338626. The village spans a total geographical area of 52.5 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 721150. Midnapur is nearest town to Jamua village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 22km away.

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Population of Jamua

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

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 630 320 310
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 79 39 40
Scheduled Castes (SC) N/A N/A N/A
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 509 253 256
Literate Population 317 189 128
Illiterate Population 313 131 182

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

  • The total population of Jamua village is around 630, including approximately 320 males and 310 females, with a sex ratio of 968 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 79 children aged 0–6 years in Jamua village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Jamua village has 509 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Jamua village is about 50.32%, with male literacy at 59.06% and female literacy at 41.29%.
  • There are around 129 households in Jamua village.

Connectivity of Jamua

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Jamua. As per the 2011 stats, Jamua 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 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Jamua

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

Frequently Asked Questions about Jamua

Where is Jamua located?
Jamua village is situated in Keshpur Subdivision, within the Paschim Medinipur district of West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Jamua?
The Gram Panchayat of Jamua is Jhentla (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Jamua?
The pincode of Jamua is 721150, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Jamua as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Jamua is 630, with 320 males and 310 females.
How many households are there in Jamua as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Jamua village has a total of 129 households.
What is the literacy rate in Jamua as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Jamua is 50.32%. The male literacy rate is 59.06%, while the female literacy rate is 41.29%.