Jamuna
Jamuna is a village located in Narayangarh subdivision of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal, India. Midnapur and Belda are the district & sub-district headquarters of Jamuna village respectively. As per 2009 stats, Kashipur is the gram panchayat of Jamuna village.
Here you can discover what makes Jamuna unique in its vibrant Narayangarh-Paschim Medinipur region. You’ll see Jamuna’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Jamuna
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Jamuna is 342967. The village spans a total geographical area of 397.97 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 721437. Kharagpur is nearest town to Jamuna village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 32km away.
Google Map of Jamuna
Population of Jamuna
According to the 2011 Census, Jamuna has a total population of about 1,452, with approximately 736 males and 716 females. The sex ratio is around 972 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 188 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 211 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 663. The overall literacy rate is approximately 57.78%, with male literacy at about 66.98% and female literacy near 48.32%. There are around 349 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Jamuna's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,452 | 736 | 716 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 188 | 98 | 90 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 211 | 113 | 98 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 663 | 332 | 331 |
| Literate Population | 839 | 493 | 346 |
| Illiterate Population | 613 | 243 | 370 |
Connectivity of Jamuna
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Jamuna. As per the 2011 stats, Jamuna had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Jamuna
Knowing the nearby villages of Jamuna helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Jamuna.
Frequently Asked Questions about Jamuna
- Where is Jamuna located?
- Jamuna village is situated in Narayangarh Subdivision, within the Paschim Medinipur district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Jamuna?
- The Gram Panchayat of Jamuna is Kashipur (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Jamuna?
- The pincode of Jamuna is 721437, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Jamuna as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Jamuna is 1,452, with 736 males and 716 females.
- How many households are there in Jamuna as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Jamuna village has a total of 349 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Jamuna as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Jamuna is 57.78%. The male literacy rate is 66.98%, while the female literacy rate is 48.32%.