# Jamalpur Village, Paraiya, Gaya (Bihar) – PIN Code

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Village · Paraiya, Gaya 

# Jamalpur

Jamalpur is a village in Paraiya sub-district of Gaya district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **1,363 people in 205 households**, the 26th largest of 77 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 73.7%, above the sub-district's rural average of 65.5%.

- 1,363people (2011)
- 205households
- 73.7%literacy
- 859females per 1,000 males

## Jamalpur PIN code and other codes

Jamalpur falls in Paraiya sub-district, Gaya district, Bihar.

- Gram panchayatAjmatganj
- Community development blockParaiya
- Census village code255442

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

## How far is Jamalpur from nearby towns?

- Paraiya (sub-district HQ)1 km by road
- Gaya (district HQ)16 km by road
- Gaya (nearest town)16 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 Jamalpur?

6 services counted by the Census are inside Jamalpur; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Paraiya
- ○Degree college10+ km · Khusdihra
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Gaya
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps
- Electricity (2011)4 h summer · 6 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 Jamalpur known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 88% of the 126 hectares of village land is sown, and 96 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 Jamalpur

Of every 100 households in Jamalpur in 2011, 1 had electricity, 21 a toilet at home and 4 cooked with LPG; 88 had a mobile phone, 12 a two-wheeler and 8 a car.

■ Jamalpur · ■ Paraiya rural average

Electricity for lighting ****1%**

**2%

Toilet within the home ****21%**

**15%

No toilet (open defecation) ****79%**

**84%

Tap water ****8%**

**3%

Drinking water within premises ****53%**

**53%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****4%**

**2%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****96%**

**96%

Use banking services ****87%**

**52%

Television ****26%**

**9%

Mobile phone ****88%**

**52%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****12%**

**7%

Car / jeep / van ****8%**

**2%

None of these assets ****4%**

**30%

Own their home ****95%**

**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 Jamalpur?

■ Jamalpur · ■ Paraiya rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****73.7%**

**65.5%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****859**

**932

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****945**

**929

Working population ****38.7%**

**36.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 85.0% for men and 60.4% for women. 44% of men and 32% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 117 (22%) · **■** Farm labourers 248 (47%) · **■** Household industry 24 (5%) · **■** Other work 90 (17%) · **■** Marginal 48 (9%)

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 Paraiya

- Burh Paraia1,643 people
- Ramdih1,630 people
- Surhni1,516 people
- Maranpur1,474 people
- Inguni1,351 people
- Sonbarsa1,332 people
- Parsawan1,296 people
- Isarpur1,238 people

[All 85 villages in Paraiya](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/gaya/paraiya/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Jamalpur from Gaya?16 km by road
- What is the population of Jamalpur?1,363 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Jamalpur in?Gaya district (Paraiya sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Jamalpur?73.7% (Census 2011)