Village · Chaurai, Chhindwara # Jamuniya Jamuniya is a village in Chaurai sub-district of Chhindwara district, Madhya Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted 819 people in 173 households, the 97th largest of 184 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 62.8%, below the sub-district's rural average of 70.1%. - 819 people (2011) - 173 households - 62.8% literacy - 883 females per 1,000 males ## Jamuniya PIN code and other codes Jamuniya falls in Chaurai sub-district, Chhindwara district, Madhya Pradesh. - Community development block Chaurai - Census village code 494278 Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## How far is Jamuniya from nearby towns? - Chaurai (sub-district HQ) 18 km by road - Chhindwara (district HQ) 62 km by road - Chaurai Khas (nearest town) 18 km by road Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## What facilities are there in Jamuniya? 6 services counted by the Census are inside Jamuniya; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ● Pre-primary school In village · 1 private - ● Primary school In village · 1 govt - ● Mobile phone coverage In village - ● Anganwadi centre In village - ● ASHA health worker In village - ● Polling station In village ### Nearest outside - ○ Senior secondary school 5–10 km · Kanda - ○ ITI / vocational school 10+ km · Chhindwara - ○ Primary health centre 10+ km - ○ Allopathic hospital 10+ km - ○ Dispensary 10+ km - ○ Post office 10+ km - ○ Public bus service 10+ km - ○ ATM 10+ km - ○ Commercial bank 10+ km - ○ Ration (PDS) shop under 5 km - ○ Mandi / regular market 10+ km - ○ Public library 10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking water untreated tap water, hand pumps and tanks / ponds - Electricity (2011) 6 h summer · 6 h winter Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed. ## What is Jamuniya known for? The main crops are soyabean. About 88% of the 443 hectares of village land is sown, and 35 hectares are irrigated. Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## Homes and amenities in Jamuniya Of every 100 households in Jamuniya in 2011, 90 had electricity, 32 a toilet at home and 3 cooked with LPG; 58 had a mobile phone, 18 a two-wheeler and 1 a car. ■ Jamuniya · ■ Chaurai rural average - Electricity for lighting 90% 70% - Toilet within the home 32% 11% - No toilet (open defecation) 68% 88% - Tap water 35% 33% - Drinking water within premises 35% 13% - Cooking with LPG / PNG 3% 2% - Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 93% 95% - Use banking services 83% 36% - Television 47% 20% - Mobile phone 58% 27% - Computer with internet 1% 0% - Two-wheeler 18% 15% - Car / jeep / van 1% 1% - None of these assets 34% 46% - Own their home 96% 93% Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14). ## What is the population of Jamuniya? ■ Jamuniya · ■ Chaurai rural average - Literacy (age 7+) 62.8% 70.1% - Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 883 940 - Child sex ratio (0–6) 649 941 - Working population 39.3% 48.7% ### Women and men Literacy is 64.8% for men and 60.5% for women. 56% of men and 20% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ■ Cultivators 130 (40%) · ■ Farm labourers 178 (55%) · ■ Household industry 2 (1%) · ■ Other work 10 (3%) · ■ Marginal 2 (1%) Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts. ## Other villages of similar size in Chaurai - Khairi Rani 828 people - Amgaon 826 people - Dhanora 824 people - Khapa Bihari 822 people - Karlai 816 people - Muwar 814 people - Amabon 802 people - Dutmur Mal. 792 people All 190 villages in Chaurai ## Other places named Jamuniya - Jamuniya · Village, Lakhimpur, Kheri · 4,927 people - Jamuniya · Village, Khaknar, Burhanpur · 3,087 people - Jamuniya · Village, Sohagpur, Hoshangabad · 2,947 people - Jamuniya · Village, Banda, Sagar · 2,534 people - Jamuniya · Village, Chhindwara, Chhindwara · 2,457 people - Jamuniya · Village, Ratlam, Ratlam · 2,013 people ## Quick answers - How far is Jamuniya from Chhindwara? 62 km by road - What is the population of Jamuniya? 819 (Census 2011) - Which district is Jamuniya in? Chhindwara district (Chaurai sub-district), Madhya Pradesh - What is the literacy rate of Jamuniya? 62.8% (Census 2011) --- Canonical: https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/chhindwara/chaurai/jamuniya-494278/ · Updated 2026-11-03 · Data: national censuses and statistics offices (sources named in each section); © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL); Overture Maps; GeoNames; NASA POWER.