# Jamua Village, Sangrampur, Munger (Bihar) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Sangrampur, Munger 

# Jamua

Jamua is a village in Sangrampur sub-district of Munger district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **834 people in 176 households**, the 45th largest of 65 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 82.2%, above the sub-district's rural average of 66.8%.

- 834people (2011)
- 176households
- 82.2%literacy
- 790females per 1,000 males

## Jamua PIN code and other codes

Jamua falls in Sangrampur sub-district, Munger district, Bihar.

- Gram panchayatBaliya
- Community development blockSangrampur
- Census village code243287

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

## How far is Jamua from nearby towns?

- Sangrampur (sub-district HQ)8 km by road
- Munger (district HQ)70 km by road
- Kharagpur (nearest town)26 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 Jamua?

12 services counted by the Census are inside Jamua; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Mandi / regular marketIn village
- ●Weekly haatIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Community centreIn village
- ●Public libraryIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Sangrampur
- ○Degree college10+ km · Tarapur
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Tarapur
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps and canal / river
- Electricity (2011)5 h summer · 5 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 Jamua known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 81% of the 69 hectares of village land is sown, and 46 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 Jamua

Of every 100 households in Jamua in 2011, 1 had electricity, 38 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 5 had a mobile phone, 8 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Jamua · ■ Sangrampur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****1%**

**7%

Toilet within the home ****38%**

**24%

No toilet (open defecation) ****62%**

**75%

Tap water ****1%**

**3%

Drinking water within premises ****62%**

**40%

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

**6%

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

**92%

Use banking services ****49%**

**50%

Television ****5%**

**11%

Mobile phone ****5%**

**47%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****8%**

**7%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**1%

None of these assets ****64%**

**38%

Own their home ****98%**

**98%

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 Jamua?

■ Jamua · ■ Sangrampur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****82.2%**

**66.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****790**

**876

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1077**

**906

Working population ****27.3%**

**40.9%

### Women and men

Literacy is 86.9% for men and 76.1% for women. 37% of men and 15% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 29 (13%) · **■** Farm labourers 55 (24%) · **■** Other work 45 (20%) · **■** Marginal 99 (43%)

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 Sangrampur

- Kamargawan1,097 people
- Kunri967 people
- Gonai954 people
- Samda866 people
- Jhitti825 people
- Gobindpur712 people
- Mojma712 people
- Raikar668 people

[All 71 villages in Sangrampur](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/munger/sangrampur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Jamua from Munger?70 km by road
- What is the population of Jamua?834 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Jamua in?Munger district (Sangrampur sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Jamua?82.2% (Census 2011)