# Jamsi Village, Goradih, Bhagalpur (Bihar) – PIN Code

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Village · Goradih, Bhagalpur 

# Jamsi

Jamsi is a village in Goradih sub-district of Bhagalpur district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **1,451 people in 235 households**, the 33rd largest of 84 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 76.2%, above the sub-district's rural average of 56.4%.

- 1,451people (2011)
- 235households
- 76.2%literacy
- 924females per 1,000 males

## Jamsi PIN code and other codes

Jamsi falls in Goradih sub-district, Bhagalpur district, Bihar.

- Gram panchayatSarath Daharpur
- Community development blockGoradih
- Census village code239919

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Jamsi from nearby towns?

- Goradih (sub-district HQ)7 km by road
- Bhagalpur (district HQ)24 km by road
- Bhagalpur (nearest town)24 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in Jamsi?

10 services counted by the Census are inside Jamsi; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Post officeIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Public libraryIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Bhagalpur
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Bhagalpur
- ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Bhagalpur
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway stationunder 5 km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and canal / river
- Electricity (2011)6 h summer · 8 h winter

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Jamsi known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 86% of the 66 hectares of village land is sown, and 45 hectares are irrigated.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Jamsi

Of every 100 households in Jamsi in 2011, 3 had electricity, 12 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 64 had a mobile phone, 12 a two-wheeler and 7 a car.

■ Jamsi · ■ Goradih rural average

Electricity for lighting ****3%**

**14%

Toilet within the home ****12%**

**14%

No toilet (open defecation) ****88%**

**85%

Tap water ****9%**

**5%

Drinking water within premises ****44%**

**22%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****2%**

**1%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****97%**

**94%

Use banking services ****60%**

**37%

Television ****32%**

**9%

Mobile phone ****64%**

**41%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****12%**

**5%

Car / jeep / van ****7%**

**1%

None of these assets ****13%**

**37%

Own their home ****100%**

**99%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Jamsi?

■ Jamsi · ■ Goradih rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****76.2%**

**56.4%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****924**

**882

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****957**

**945

Working population ****26.7%**

**34.7%

### Women and men

Literacy is 81.0% for men and 71.0% for women. 49% of men and 2% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 106 (27%) · **■** Farm labourers 146 (38%) · **■** Household industry 2 (1%) · **■** Other work 108 (28%) · **■** Marginal 26 (7%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Goradih

- Murhan1,525 people
- Laugain1,518 people
- Chaudharidih1,466 people
- Itwa1,465 people
- Sarupchak1,382 people
- Sarmaspur1,345 people
- Siargarh1,269 people
- Kharwa1,200 people

[All 120 villages in Goradih](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/bhagalpur/goradih/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Jamsi from Bhagalpur?24 km by road
- What is the population of Jamsi?1,451 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Jamsi in?Bhagalpur district (Goradih sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Jamsi?76.2% (Census 2011)