Village · Petlawad, Jhabua
# Jamunya

Jamunya is a village in Petlawad sub-district of Jhabua district, Madhya Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted 1,015 people in 181 households, the 79th largest of 215 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 20.0%, below the sub-district's rural average of 45.8%.
- 1,015 people (2011)
- 181 households
- 20.0% literacy
- 1,123 females per 1,000 males

## Jamunya PIN code and other codes

Jamunya falls in Petlawad sub-district, Jhabua district, Madhya Pradesh.
- Community development block Petlawad
- Census village code 504369

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## How far is Jamunya from nearby towns?
- Petlawad (sub-district HQ) 15 km by road
- Jhabua (district HQ) 50 km by road
- Petlawad (nearest town) 15 km by road

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## What facilities are there in Jamunya?

6 services counted by the Census are inside Jamunya; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village
- ● Primary school In village · 3 govt
- ● Pucca (black-topped) road In village
- ● All-weather road In village
- ● Anganwadi centre In village
- ● ASHA health worker In village
- ● Polling station In village

### Nearest outside
- ○ Senior secondary school 5–10 km · Raipuria
- ○ Degree college 10+ km · Petlawad
- ○ ITI / vocational school 10+ km · Jhabua
- ○ Primary health centre 5–10 km
- ○ Allopathic hospital 10+ km
- ○ Dispensary 10+ km
- ○ Post office 10+ km
- ○ Public bus service 10+ km
- ○ Railway station 10+ km
- ○ ATM 10+ km
- ○ Commercial bank 10+ km
- ○ Ration (PDS) shop 5–10 km
- ○ Mandi / regular market 10+ km
- ○ Public library 10+ km

### Water and power
- Drinking water hand pumps

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Jamunya known for?

About 35% of the 251 hectares of village land is sown, and 15 hectares are irrigated.

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## Homes and amenities in Jamunya

Of every 100 households in Jamunya in 2011, 52 had electricity, 0 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 2 had a mobile phone, 2 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Jamunya · ■ Petlawad rural average
- Electricity for lighting 52% 79%
- Toilet within the home 0% 11%
- No toilet (open defecation) 100% 89%
- Tap water 0% 14%
- Drinking water within premises 0% 8%
- Cooking with LPG / PNG 0% 5%
- Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 100% 94%
- Use banking services 74% 59%
- Television 0% 10%
- Mobile phone 2% 30%
- Computer with internet 0% 0%
- Two-wheeler 2% 10%
- Car / jeep / van 0% 1%
- None of these assets 92% 54%
- Own their home 100% 97%

Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14).

## What is the population of Jamunya?

■ Jamunya · ■ Petlawad rural average
- Literacy (age 7+) 20.0% 45.8%
- Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 1123 999
- Child sex ratio (0–6) 1040 951
- Working population 58.2% 56.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 24.1% for men and 16.4% for women. 59% of men and 57% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

■ Cultivators 293 (50%) · ■ Farm labourers 66 (11%) · ■ Household industry 1 (0%) · ■ Other work 41 (7%) · ■ Marginal 190 (32%)

Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts.

## Other villages of similar size in Petlawad
- Khoriya 1,043 people
- Kachra Khadan 1,039 people
- Hadmatya 1,033 people
- Dadia 1,026 people
- Garwa Khedi 1,002 people
- Kachbi 987 people
- Dhanpura 982 people
- Kanakuwa 958 people

All 240 villages in Petlawad

## Other places named Jamunya
- Jamunya · Village, Manasa, Neemuch · 1,314 people
- Jamunya · Village, Suwasara, Mandsaur · 931 people
- Jamunya · Village, Kannod, Dewas · 756 people
- Jamunya · Village, Aklera, Jhalawar · 560 people
- Jamunya · Village, Rajnagar, Chhatarpur · 549 people
- Jamunya · Village, Ramganj Mandi, Kota · 359 people

## Quick answers
- How far is Jamunya from Jhabua? 50 km by road
- What is the population of Jamunya? 1,015 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Jamunya in? Jhabua district (Petlawad sub-district), Madhya Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Jamunya? 20.0% (Census 2011)

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