# Jalmai Village, Bandgaon, Pashchimi Singhbhum (Jharkhand)

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Village · Bandgaon, Pashchimi Singhbhum 

# Jalmai

Jalmai is a village in Bandgaon sub-district of Pashchimi Singhbhum district, Jharkhand, PIN code **835216**. The 2011 Census counted **413 people in 83 households**, the 68th largest of 214 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 54.2%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 54.5%.

- 413people (2011)
- 83households
- 54.2%literacy
- 835216PIN code

## Jalmai PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Jalmai is 835216.** Jalmai falls in Bandgaon sub-district, Pashchimi Singhbhum district, Jharkhand.

- PIN code835216
- Gram panchayatSawaniya
- Community development blockBandgaon
- Census village code377139

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

## How far is Jalmai from nearby towns?

- Bandgaon (sub-district HQ)5 km by road
- Chaibasa (district HQ)64 km by road
- Khunti (nearest town)33 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 Jalmai?

11 services counted by the Census are inside Jalmai; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●National highwayIn village
- ●State highwayIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●Mandi / regular marketIn village
- ●Weekly haatIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Khunti
- ○Degree college10+ km · Khunti
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Chaibasa
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps and tanks / ponds

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 Jalmai known for?

The main crops are **rice**. 

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

## Homes and amenities in Jalmai

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

■ Jalmai · ■ Bandgaon rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**18%

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

**2%

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

**97%

Tap water ****0%**

**3%

Drinking water within premises ****0%**

**2%

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

**0%

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

**99%

Use banking services ****30%**

**49%

Television ****1%**

**4%

Mobile phone ****0%**

**12%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****0%**

**4%

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

**0%

None of these assets ****58%**

**37%

Own their home ****100%**

**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 Jalmai?

■ Jalmai · ■ Bandgaon rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****54.2%**

**54.5%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****930**

**1002

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****784**

**994

Working population ****65.6%**

**49.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 70.6% for men and 37.1% for women. 64% of men and 67% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 22 (8%) · **■** Household industry 3 (1%) · **■** Other work 1 (0%) · **■** Marginal 245 (90%)

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 Bandgaon

- Kotagara424 people
- Leangi422 people
- Kulum421 people
- Sawaniya419 people
- Konkua404 people
- Lagura402 people
- Bari396 people
- Jikilata381 people

[All 216 villages in Bandgaon](https://wherepedia.org/india/jharkhand/pashchimi-singhbhum/bandgaon/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Jalmai?835216
- How far is Jalmai from Chaibasa?64 km by road
- What is the population of Jalmai?413 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Jalmai in?Pashchimi Singhbhum district (Bandgaon sub-district), Jharkhand
- What is the literacy rate of Jalmai?54.2% (Census 2011)