Jamua

Jamua is a village located in Kharagpur Ii subdivision of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal, India. Midnapur and Kharagpur are the district & sub-district headquarters of Jamua village respectively. As per 2009 stats, Chakmakampur 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 341804. The village spans a total geographical area of 60.88 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 721149. Kharagpur is nearest town to Jamua village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km 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 204 98 106
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 28 15 13
Scheduled Castes (SC) 78 37 41
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 42 23 19
Literate Population 122 65 57
Illiterate Population 82 33 49

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

  • The total population of Jamua village is around 204, including approximately 98 males and 106 females, with a sex ratio of 1081 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 28 children aged 0–6 years in Jamua village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Jamua village has 78 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 42 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Jamua village is about 59.80%, with male literacy at 66.33% and female literacy at 53.77%.
  • There are around 55 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 5 - 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 Kharagpur Ii Subdivision, within the Paschim Medinipur district of West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Jamua?
The Gram Panchayat of Jamua is Chakmakampur (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 721149, 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 204, with 98 males and 106 females.
How many households are there in Jamua as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Jamua village has a total of 55 households.
What is the literacy rate in Jamua as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Jamua is 59.80%. The male literacy rate is 66.33%, while the female literacy rate is 53.77%.