Jamua
Jamua is a revenue village in Mohanpur block, Deoghar district, Jharkhand. It had a population of 1,271 in 217 households (Census 2011).
1,271 souls. 217 homes.
Mohanpur block, Deoghar district, Jharkhand.
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Jamua today
- Onion₹5,500Barahat APMC · 28 Oct 2026
- Potato₹1,400Barahat APMC · 28 Oct 2026
- Bhindi(Ladies Finger)₹2,800Amarpur APMC · 27 Oct 2026
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Jamua is a village in Mohanpur block, Deoghar district, Jharkhand. At the 2011 Census it had 1,271 people in 217 households, with a literacy rate of 66.2%. It is administered by the Jharkhandi gram panchayat. Its postal pincode is 814112.
Gram panchayat
Jamua is in the Jharkhandi gram panchayat.
Other villages in Jharkhandi
- Jharkhandi
- Khajra
- Khairkhuti
- Garbhuadih
- Baliyachauki Surangi
- Bhadwari
- Simrapoj
- Gadibaliya
- Gadibaliyachhit
- Banpokhariya
- Tewarikanari
- Pahridih
- Tisua
Source: Local Government Directory (LGD), 2026-10-21.
How Jamua compares
By population, Jamua ranks #23 of 379 inhabited villages in Mohanpur block.
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district totals of inhabited villages). Literacy = literates ÷ people aged 7+.
What Jamua had in Census 2011
- Primary school Available · 1 in the village
- Primary health centre (PHC) Not available · nearest more than 10 km away
- Treated tap water Not available
- All-weather road Available
- Public bus service Not available · nearest more than 10 km away
- Power for homes Available
- Commercial bank Not available · nearest 5–10 km away
- Mobile phone coverage Available
Census 2011 Village Directory — conditions may have changed since.
Jamua at a glance
Jamua is a village of 1,271 people in 217 households (Census 2011) in Mohanpur block, Deoghar district, Jharkhand, the 23rd of 379 inhabited villages in Mohanpur block by population. Literacy is 66.2%, 7.5 points above the block figure of 58.7%, and the sex ratio is 855 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 814112; the LGD village code is 353460.
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Key facts — Jamua
Villages sharing pincode 814112
Other villages in Mohanpur block
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- Population
- 1,271Census 2011
- Male / female
- 685 / 586
- Households
- 217
- People per home
- 5.9
- Literacy rate
- 66.2%literates ÷ people aged 7+
Source: Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner, India — Census 2011 Primary Census Abstract.
Jamua on the map
The pin is an approximate location, within about 8 km, from India Post PIN code data — not the exact site of Jamua. Exact coordinates come from OpenStreetMap once the village is mapped there.
Jamua · 24.4904° N, 86.6906° E
Electoral profile
Estimated: 100% of the 5 mapped villages in the same mandal fall in this constituency. Boundaries are approximate; the electoral roll is the final word. Wrong? Tell us. Results: Election Commission of India, Lok Sabha 2024 results (via OpenCity); Election Commission of India, Jharkhand Assembly 2024 results site (archived copy, Wayback Machine).
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From Deoghar district
- Request For Proposal for the procurement of school bus for Uma Nalini Baha Saraswati Vidya Mandir, Kunda, Deoghar.
District Administration, Deoghar · 3 Oct 2026
Elsewhere in Jharkhand
- Notice Regarding Enlistment/Registration of Contractors (Zila Parishad Office, Gumla)
District Administration, Gumla · 31 Oct 2026
- Information regarding Grade-1 seniority of Teachers(District Superintendent of Education, Dumka)
District Administration, Dumka · 28 Oct 2026
- Expression of Interest (EOI) for Selection of Event and Celebrity Management Agency for Rajkiya Itkhori Mahotsav–2027
District Administration, Chatra · 27 Oct 2026
- NATIONAL YOUTH FESTIVAL-2026 VIKSIT BHARAT YOUNG LEADER DIALOGUE (VBYLD)
District Administration, Ranchi · 27 Oct 2026
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Government jobs near Jamua
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Essential services & places near Jamua
Jamua isn't on our map yet, so we can't measure distances. These places are in Mohanpur block, placed there by the nearest mapped village.
Banks, ATMs & post offices256 in Deoghar district
Post office
Post office
Post office
Post office
Post office
Post office
Hospitals & clinics196 in Deoghar district
Primary / community health centre
Near Allahabad Bank, Mohanpur, Deoghar-Pirpainti Road
Primary / community health centre
Dumariya
Primary / community health centre
Rikhiyahat
Primary / community health centre
Letwa
Schools & anganwadis3 in Deoghar district
- Jawahar Navodaya Vidyalaya, Deoghar
School
Colleges & universities8 in Deoghar district
Temples1 in Deoghar district
Other places of worship3 in Deoghar district
Transport40 in Deoghar district
- Petrol pump (no name listed)
Petrol pump
- Kharaiadih
Railway station
- Mohanpur
Railway station
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People often ask about Jamua
Where is Jamua located?
Jamua is a village in Mohanpur block of Deoghar district, Jharkhand, India.
Which district is Jamua in?
Jamua is in Deoghar district of Jharkhand.
Which gram panchayat does Jamua belong to?
Jamua comes under the Jharkhandi gram panchayat.
How is Jamua written in the local script?
Jamua is written जमुआ.
What is the pincode of Jamua?
The pincode of Jamua, Mohanpur, Deoghar is 814112.
What is the population of Jamua?
As per the 2011 Census, Jamua had a population of 1,271 (685 males and 586 females).
How many households are there in Jamua?
Jamua had 217 households at the 2011 Census.
What is the literacy rate of Jamua?
The literacy rate of Jamua was 66.2% at the 2011 Census (share of people aged 7 and above who are literate).
What is the sex ratio of Jamua?
Jamua had 855 females per 1,000 males at the 2011 Census.
Which Lok Sabha constituency is Jamua in?
Jamua is in the Godda Lok Sabha constituency.
Who is the MP for Jamua?
Nishikant Dubey (Bharatiya Janata Party) won the Godda Lok Sabha seat, which includes Jamua, in 2024.
Which assembly constituency is Jamua in?
Jamua is in the Deoghar assembly (Vidhan Sabha) constituency.
Who is the MLA for Jamua?
Suresh Paswan (Rashtriya Janata Dal) won the Deoghar assembly seat, which includes Jamua, in 2024.
What is the LGD code of Jamua?
The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Jamua is 353460 and its Census 2011 village code is 353460.
Which villages are near Jamua?
Villages near Jamua include Rikhiyahat (within ~8 km), Tiljori (within ~8 km), Letwa (about 8.5 km), Chandih (about 9.5 km), Dumarthar (about 11 km).
Answers are built from the village's official records (LGD, Census 2011, Election Commission data). If something is wrong, verified residents can correct it after claiming.
- Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
- Village directory: Local Government Directory, record as of 2026-10-21
- Pincode: LGD village–pincode mapping and India Post
- Weather: Open-Meteo, live model estimate
- Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL), RBI IFSC lists, India Post
- Sarpanch: shown only from an official state election record (none connected yet)
What do you need to find near Jamua?
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- PHC / clinic
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- ATM
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- Petrol bunk
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Pacific Ocean status (NOAA, 8 Oct 2026): El Niño Advisory
There is no El Niño forecast for individual villages. El Niño is a pattern in the Pacific Ocean; how much it changes rainfall here also depends on other conditions, and it does not mean drought everywhere.
Local rainfall estimates are not available yet.
Long-term district average for October: 76.5 mm (IMD normal, 1951–2000)
Not a weather forecast. For forecasts and warnings, follow IMD and official alerts.
District climate page →No market in Deoghar district has reported prices in the last 14 days. Nearest mandi reports: Barahat APMC, Amarpur APMC, Banka district — about 42 km away, straight-line.
Latest reports up to 28 Oct 2026. Prices in ₹ per quintal.
| Commodity | Market | Min | Max | Modal | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Onion · Medium | Barahat APMC | 5,000 | 6,000 | 5,500 | 28 Oct 2026 |
| Potato · Potato | Barahat APMC | 1,200 | 1,600 | 1,400 | 28 Oct 2026 |
| Bhindi(Ladies Finger) · Bhindi | Amarpur APMC | 2,500 | 3,000 | 2,800 | 27 Oct 2026 |
| Onion · 1st Sort | Amarpur APMC | 4,500 | 6,000 | 5,000 | 27 Oct 2026 |
| Potato · Jyoti | Amarpur APMC | 1,500 | 2,000 | 1,800 | 27 Oct 2026 |
| Brinjal · Arkasheela Mattigulla | Amarpur APMC | 4,500 | 5,500 | 5,000 | 26 Oct 2026 |
| Bhindi(Ladies Finger) · Bhindi | Barahat APMC | 2,000 | 2,500 | 2,200 | 21 Oct 2026 |
Source: AGMARKNET, Directorate of Marketing & Inspection, via data.gov.in (Government Open Data Licence – India). All markets →
These are wholesale mandi (APMC) prices in ₹ per quintal as reported to AGMARKNET — not the retail price in Jamua's shops.
Distances are approximate (India Post PIN code data).
All villages near Jamua →Compare Jamua with… →All villages in Mohanpur →Helplines
- Emergency (police, fire, ambulance)112Ministry of Home Affairs (ERSS)
- Women helpline181Ministry of Women and Child Development
- Child helpline1098Ministry of Women and Child Development
- Cyber crime helpline1930Indian Cyber Crime Coordination Centre (MHA)
- Kisan Call Centre1800-180-1551Department of Agriculture & Farmers Welfare
Official services
- PM-Kisan status ↗
- Ration card (NFSA) ↗
- MGNREGA job card & wages ↗
- PMAY-Gramin housing ↗
- Ayushman Bharat PM-JAY ↗
- DigiLocker ↗
- myScheme scheme finder ↗
- Search the electoral roll ↗
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Schemes worth checking
- PM-Kisan Samman Nidhi ↗ · Ministry of Agriculture & Farmers Welfare
Income support of ₹6,000 a year, paid in three equal instalments, to land-holding farmer families.
- Mahatma Gandhi NREGA ↗ · Ministry of Rural Development
At least 100 days of guaranteed wage employment a year for rural households whose adults volunteer for unskilled manual work.
- PMAY-Gramin ↗ · Ministry of Rural Development
Assistance to build a house for eligible rural households.
- Ayushman Bharat PM-JAY ↗ · National Health Authority
Health cover for hospital treatment for eligible families.
- National Food Security Act (ration) ↗ · Department of Food & Public Distribution
Subsidised food grains through the public distribution system for eligible households.
- National Social Assistance Programme (pensions) ↗ · Ministry of Rural Development
Old-age pension for BPL persons aged 60 and above: ₹200 a month up to age 79 and ₹500 after; widow and disability pensions too.
- PM Shram Yogi Maandhan ↗ · Ministry of Labour & Employment
Assured pension of ₹3,000 a month at age 60 for unorganised workers who join and contribute.
- Jan Suraksha (APY, PMJJBY, PMSBY) ↗ · Department of Financial Services
Atal Pension Yojana and low-cost life and accident insurance schemes, opened through your bank.
- Pradhan Mantri MUDRA Yojana ↗ · Department of Financial Services
Loans up to ₹10 lakh for non-farm small and micro enterprises (₹20 lakh after repaying an earlier Tarun loan).
- Stand-Up India ↗ · Department of Financial Services
Bank loans between ₹10 lakh and ₹1 crore for SC/ST and women entrepreneurs setting up a new enterprise.
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