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About Jamjuri Village

Jamjuri is a small village in Masalia tehsil, in the district of Dumka, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 339, made up of 177 males and 162 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 915 females per 1000 males. The village covers 233.9 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 814146, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Jamjuri Overview

Census 2011 figures for Jamjuri village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Dumka
Tehsil Masalia
Pincode 814146
Area (hectares) 233.9 hectares
Population 339
Male Population 177
Female Population 162
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 915
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Jamjuri compares

By the 2011 count Jamjuri is the 137th largest of the 265 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 434 residents. Its 233.9 hectares work out to about 1.4 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 987.

Getting to Jamjuri

Jamjuri is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Jamjuri as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. The nearest villages by name are Hiralijuri, Hunja, Ismala and Jajalkatia. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

Common questions about Jamjuri

As per the Census of India 2011, Jamjuri village had a population of 339. That makes it the 137th largest of the 265 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 434 residents.

Jamjuri village has 177 males and 162 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Jamjuri has about 915 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 987.

The pincode recorded for Jamjuri is 814146. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Jamjuri covers 233.9 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.4 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Jamjuri falls under Masalia tehsil of Dumka district in Jharkhand.

The census record for Jamjuri notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Jamjuri.

Jamjuri is in Masalia tehsil of Dumka district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Jamjuri today is likely to be higher.

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