# Jamuain Village, Sherghati, Gaya (Bihar) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Sherghati, Gaya 

# Jamuain

Jamuain is a village in Sherghati sub-district of Gaya district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **843 people in 139 households**, the 47th largest of 82 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 55.8%, below the sub-district's rural average of 59.9%.

- 843people (2011)
- 139households
- 55.8%literacy
- 1,002females per 1,000 males

## Jamuain PIN code and other codes

Jamuain falls in Sherghati sub-district, Gaya district, Bihar.

- Gram panchayatChampi
- Community development blockSherghati
- Census village code256282

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

## How far is Jamuain from nearby towns?

- Sherghati (sub-district HQ)15 km by road
- Gaya (district HQ)60 km by road
- Sherghati (nearest town)15 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 Jamuain?

7 services counted by the Census are inside Jamuain; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Sherghati
- ○Degree college10+ km · Gaya
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Gaya
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

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

The main crops are **paddy**. About 22% of the 123 hectares of village land is sown, and 23 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 Jamuain

Of every 100 households in Jamuain in 2011, 0 had electricity, 0 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 1 had a mobile phone, 1 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Jamuain · ■ Sherghati rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**8%

Toilet within the home ****0%**

**18%

No toilet (open defecation) ****100%**

**82%

Tap water ****0%**

**2%

Drinking water within premises ****16%**

**44%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**2%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**95%

Use banking services ****36%**

**42%

Television ****0%**

**6%

Mobile phone ****1%**

**44%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****1%**

**6%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**1%

None of these assets ****50%**

**35%

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 Jamuain?

■ Jamuain · ■ Sherghati rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****55.8%**

**59.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1002**

**941

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1096**

**997

Working population ****52.3%**

**38.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 65.4% for men and 45.9% for women. 54% of men and 51% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 1 (0%) · **■** Farm labourers 12 (3%) · **■** Household industry 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 6 (1%) · **■** Marginal 421 (95%)

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 Sherghati

- Ismailpur969 people
- Mansa Bigha945 people
- Kalandara911 people
- Manjhar845 people
- Mohiuddinpur841 people
- Ghorjara801 people
- Kazarsot785 people
- Bhat Kuraha731 people

[All 86 villages in Sherghati](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/gaya/sherghati/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Jamuain from Gaya?60 km by road
- What is the population of Jamuain?843 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Jamuain in?Gaya district (Sherghati sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Jamuain?55.8% (Census 2011)