# Jamua Village, Dhaka, Purba Champaran (Bihar) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/purba-champaran/dhaka/jamua/ Village · Dhaka, Purba Champaran # Jamua Jamua is a village in Dhaka sub-district of Purba Champaran district, Bihar, PIN code **845418**. The 2011 Census counted **7,379 people in 1,543 households**, the 9th largest of 61 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 45.3%, below the sub-district's rural average of 55.6%. - 7,379people (2011) - 1,543households - 45.3%literacy - 845418PIN code ## Jamua PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Jamua is 845418.** Jamua falls in Dhaka sub-district, Purba Champaran district, Bihar. - PIN code845418 - Gram panchayatJamua - Community development blockDhaka - Census village code217836 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? - Dhaka (sub-district HQ)9 km by road - Motihari (district HQ)38 km by road - Dhaka (nearest town)9 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? 14 services counted by the Census are inside Jamua; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private - ●Primary schoolIn village · 3 govt · 2 private - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Post officeIn village - ●National highwayIn village - ●State highwayIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Mandi / regular marketIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Motihari - ○Degree college5–10 km · Areraj - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Motihari - ○Primary health centre5–10 km - ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km - ○Dispensary5–10 km - ○Public bus service10+ km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATM5–10 km - ○Commercial bank10+ km - ○Public library10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking watercovered wells and hand pumps - 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 Jamua known for? The main crops are **paddy**. About 94% of the 340 hectares of village land is sown, and 250 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, 14 had electricity, 24 a toilet at home and 3 cooked with LPG; 63 had a mobile phone, 6 a two-wheeler and 2 a car. ■ Jamua · ■ Dhaka rural average Electricity for lighting ****14%** **9% Toilet within the home ****24%** **20% No toilet (open defecation) ****75%** **80% Tap water ****6%** **2% Drinking water within premises ****51%** **50% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****3%** **3% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****96%** **95% Use banking services ****27%** **33% Television ****9%** **7% Mobile phone ****63%** **53% Computer with internet ****0%** **0% Two-wheeler ****6%** **6% Car / jeep / van ****2%** **1% None of these assets ****15%** **21% Own their home ****99%** **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 Jamua? ■ Jamua · ■ Dhaka rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****45.3%** **55.6% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****932** **906 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1007** **930 Working population ****28.9%** **31.1% ### Women and men Literacy is 54.5% for men and 35.1% for women. 45% of men and 12% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 400 (19%) · **■** Farm labourers 995 (47%) · **■** Household industry 26 (1%) · **■** Other work 403 (19%) · **■** Marginal 307 (14%) 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 Dhaka - Tilahra Kalan9,352 people - Chandan Bara8,576 people - Kharhua Chainpur8,455 people - Balua Tola Goapari7,661 people - Hasanpur6,579 people - Phulwariya6,386 people - Jhitkkahi5,718 people - Narkatiya5,613 people [All 61 villages in Dhaka](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/purba-champaran/dhaka/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Jamua?845418 - How far is Jamua from Motihari?38 km by road - What is the population of Jamua?7,379 (Census 2011) - Which district is Jamua in?Purba Champaran district (Dhaka sub-district), Bihar - What is the literacy rate of Jamua?45.3% (Census 2011)