Jamkuri
Jamkuri is a village located in Kashipur subdivision of Puruliya district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 13.7km away from sub-district headquarter Kashipur (tehsildar office) and 44.7km away from district headquarter Purulia. As per 2009 stats, Gorandih is the gram panchayat of Jamkuri village.
Jamkuri has its own place in the vibrant Puruliya 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 Jamkuri
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Jamkuri is 330655. The village spans a total geographical area of 250.1 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 723121. Raghunathpur is nearest town to Jamkuri village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 32km away.
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Population of Jamkuri
Below is a concise population overview of Jamkuri as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,064 | 553 | 511 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 176 | 93 | 83 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 114 | 59 | 55 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 17 | 10 | 7 |
| Literate Population | 514 | 327 | 187 |
| Illiterate Population | 550 | 226 | 324 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Jamkuri village:
- The total population of Jamkuri village is around 1,064, including approximately 553 males and 511 females, with a sex ratio of 924 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 176 children aged 0–6 years in Jamkuri village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Jamkuri village has 114 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 17 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Jamkuri village is about 48.31%, with male literacy at 59.13% and female literacy at 36.59%.
- There are around 216 households in Jamkuri village.
Connectivity of Jamkuri
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Jamkuri. As per the 2011 stats, Jamkuri 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 Jamkuri
Knowing the nearby villages of Jamkuri helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Jamkuri.
Frequently Asked Questions about Jamkuri
- Where is Jamkuri located?
- Jamkuri village is situated in Kashipur Subdivision, within the Puruliya district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Jamkuri?
- The Gram Panchayat of Jamkuri is Gorandih (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Jamkuri?
- The pincode of Jamkuri is 723121, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Jamkuri as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Jamkuri is 1,064, with 553 males and 511 females.
- How many households are there in Jamkuri as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Jamkuri village has a total of 216 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Jamkuri as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Jamkuri is 48.31%. The male literacy rate is 59.13%, while the female literacy rate is 36.59%.