# Jamua, Giridih (Jharkhand) – Villages List, Towns & Population

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Sub-district · Giridih, Jharkhand 

# Jamua

Jamua is a sub-district of Giridih district, Jharkhand. At the 2011 Census it had **271,563 people**, no towns and 315 villages (305 inhabited). The largest village is Lataki (7,172 people).

- 271,563people (2011)
- 315villages
- 0towns
- 64.0%literacy

## Population of Jamua compared with Giridih

■ Jamua · ■ Giridih district

Literacy (age 7+) ****64.0%**

**63.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****941**

**944

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****940**

**942

Working population ****42.2%**

**42.4%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Jamua

Of every 100 households in Jamua in 2011, 6 had electricity, 6 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 69 had a mobile phone, 17 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Jamua · ■ Giridih district

Electricity for lighting ****6%**

**32%

Toilet within the home ****6%**

**11%

No toilet (open defecation) ****94%**

**88%

Tap water ****2%**

**5%

Drinking water within premises ****11%**

**16%

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

**4%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****72%**

**72%

Use banking services ****58%**

**56%

Television ****8%**

**16%

Mobile phone ****69%**

**60%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****17%**

**15%

Car / jeep / van ****2%**

**2%

None of these assets ****14%**

**18%

Own their home ****99%**

**97%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Largest villages in Jamua

- Lataki · 7,172 people
- Kharagdiha · 5,265 people
- Karihari · 4,689 people
- Berhabad · 4,284 people
- Rema · 4,198 people
- Raddiha · 3,917 people
- Pobi · 3,911 people
- Nawadih · 3,726 people
- Chungalkhar · 3,063 people
- Dhurgargi · 2,935 people
- Chunglo · 2,878 people
- Merho Chaparkho · 2,834 people
- Mirzaganj · 2,817 people
- Pandedih · 2,641 people
- Chakmanjo · 2,640 people
- Chachghara · 2,636 people

[All 315 villages in Jamua →](https://wherepedia.org/india/jharkhand/giridih/jamua/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How many villages are in Jamua?315 (305 inhabited, Census 2011)
- Which district is Jamua in?Giridih district, Jharkhand
- What is the population of Jamua?271,563 (Census 2011)