# Jamua Village, Gobindpur, Dhanbad (Jharkhand) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Gobindpur, Dhanbad 

# Jamua

Jamua is a village in Gobindpur sub-district of Dhanbad district, Jharkhand. The 2011 Census counted **546 people in 102 households**, the 135th largest of 213 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 66.4%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 67.6%.

- 546people (2011)
- 102households
- 66.4%literacy
- 863females per 1,000 males

## Jamua PIN code and other codes

Jamua falls in Gobindpur sub-district, Dhanbad district, Jharkhand.

- Gram panchayatTilaiya
- Community development blockGobindpur
- Census village code361624

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?

- Gobindpur (sub-district HQ)35 km by road
- Dhanbad (district HQ)23 km by road
- Dhanbad (nearest town)23 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?

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

### In the village

- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Mandi / regular marketIn village
- ●Weekly haatIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Community centreIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Public libraryIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

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.

## Homes and amenities in Jamua

Of every 100 households in Jamua in 2011, 96 had electricity, 1 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 84 had a mobile phone, 3 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Jamua · ■ Gobindpur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****96%**

**81%

Toilet within the home ****1%**

**10%

No toilet (open defecation) ****99%**

**89%

Tap water ****2%**

**4%

Drinking water within premises ****2%**

**17%

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

**3%

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

**48%

Use banking services ****97%**

**54%

Television ****67%**

**37%

Mobile phone ****84%**

**51%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****3%**

**18%

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

**2%

None of these assets ****0%**

**14%

Own their home ****100%**

**96%

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 · ■ Gobindpur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****66.4%**

**67.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****863**

**933

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****900**

**918

Working population ****42.3%**

**40.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 79.8% for men and 50.7% for women. 46% of men and 38% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 32 (14%) · **■** Farm labourers 6 (3%) · **■** Household industry 2 (1%) · **■** Other work 71 (31%) · **■** Marginal 120 (52%)

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 Gobindpur

- Narodih Alias Narohir584 people
- Rangdi556 people
- Dhekjora547 people
- Hirapur546 people
- Jhilua539 people
- Tilakraidi533 people
- Chhatatanr528 people
- Madhugora527 people

[All 220 villages in Gobindpur](https://wherepedia.org/india/jharkhand/dhanbad/gobindpur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Jamua from Dhanbad?23 km by road
- What is the population of Jamua?546 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Jamua in?Dhanbad district (Gobindpur sub-district), Jharkhand
- What is the literacy rate of Jamua?66.4% (Census 2011)