Jamirara - Midnapore, Paschim Medinipur
Jamirara is a village situated in the Midnapore subdivision of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal. Banpura serves as the Gram Panchayat for Jamirara village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jamirara is 339414. The village covers a total geographical area of 38.44 hectares and falls under the 721150 pincode. Midnapore is the nearest town, located about 11 km away.
Jamirara village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kharagpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Medinipur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Jamirara
As per Census 2011, Jamirara village has a total population of 185 people, consisting of 87 males and 98 females. The village has 37 households and a sex ratio of 1,126 females per 1,000 males. There are 25 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 122 literate and 63 illiterate residents. Additionally, 144 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Jamirara are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 185 | 87 | 98 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 25 | 9 | 16 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 144 | 67 | 77 |
| Literate Population | 122 | 70 | 52 |
| Illiterate Population | 63 | 17 | 46 |
Nearby Villages of Jamirara
Jamirara is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Birampur | South-East | 0.73 km |
| Banpura | North | 0.88 km |
| Kumarpur | West | 0.95 km |
| Ajodhya Nagar | North-East | 1.60 km |
| Ajantala | North-West | 1.81 km |
| Mahdebchak | North | 2.14 km |
| Panchkhuri | South | 2.21 km |
| Khangardihi | South-East | 2.29 km |
| Shyamsundarpur | East | 2.31 km |
| Sholkamari | North-East | 2.48 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Jamirara
Jamirara is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within <1 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Bhadutala, while the nearest airport is Behala Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 75.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Midnapore to Jamirara is about 11 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 Jamirara
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jamirara village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Jamirara
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jamirara 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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Jamirara
Where is Jamirara located?
Jamirara village is located in Midnapore Subdivision, Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Jamirara?
The Gram Panchayat of Jamirara is Banpura.
What is the pincode of Jamirara?
The pincode of Jamirara is 721150.
What is the population of Jamirara?
Jamirara has a total population of 185, including 87 males and 98 females.
How many households are there in Jamirara?
There are 37 households in Jamirara.
What is the literacy rate in Jamirara?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jamirara is 65.95%. Male literacy is 80.46% and female literacy is 53.06%.