# Jamu Village, Sirmour, Rewa (Madhya Pradesh) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Sirmour, Rewa 

# Jamu

Jamu is a village in Sirmour sub-district of Rewa district, Madhya Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **1,698 people in 408 households**, the 28th largest of 178 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 70.2%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 71.9%.

- 1,698people (2011)
- 408households
- 70.2%literacy
- 930females per 1,000 males

## Jamu PIN code and other codes

Jamu falls in Sirmour sub-district, Rewa district, Madhya Pradesh.

- Community development blockSirmour
- Census village code465470

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

## How far is Jamu from nearby towns?

- Sirmour (sub-district HQ)14 km by road
- Rewa (district HQ)40 km by road
- Rewa (nearest town)40 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 Jamu?

12 services counted by the Census are inside Jamu; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Sub post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●State highwayIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Shapur
- ○Degree college10+ km · Sirmour
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Rewa
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps, canal / river and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)12 h summer · 12 h winter

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 Jamu known for?

About 89% of the 339 hectares of village land is sown, and 38 hectares are irrigated.

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

## Homes and amenities in Jamu

Of every 100 households in Jamu in 2011, 11 had electricity, 31 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 44 had a mobile phone, 14 a two-wheeler and 4 a car.

■ Jamu · ■ Sirmour rural average

Electricity for lighting ****11%**

**49%

Toilet within the home ****31%**

**12%

No toilet (open defecation) ****69%**

**86%

Tap water ****0%**

**3%

Drinking water within premises ****7%**

**15%

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

**3%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****98%**

**96%

Use banking services ****19%**

**37%

Television ****30%**

**20%

Mobile phone ****44%**

**44%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****14%**

**11%

Car / jeep / van ****4%**

**2%

None of these assets ****30%**

**28%

Own their home ****100%**

**99%

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 Jamu?

■ Jamu · ■ Sirmour rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****70.2%**

**71.9%

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

**948

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****868**

**885

Working population ****42.7%**

**42.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 82.6% for men and 57.1% for women. 51% of men and 33% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 128 (18%) · **■** Farm labourers 340 (47%) · **■** Household industry 2 (0%) · **■** Other work 107 (15%) · **■** Marginal 148 (20%)

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 Sirmour

- Hatawa1,770 people
- Sarai Unmulan1,758 people
- Karariya1,742 people
- Badarao Gautaman1,727 people
- Chauri1,643 people
- Maraila1,588 people
- Belwa Badgaiyan1,535 people
- Khair1,532 people

[All 188 villages in Sirmour](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/rewa/sirmour/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Jamu from Rewa?40 km by road
- What is the population of Jamu?1,698 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Jamu in?Rewa district (Sirmour sub-district), Madhya Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Jamu?70.2% (Census 2011)
