★ Revenue village · Markacho block · Koderma ★

Jamu

जामु
Markacho block
Pincode 825318
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Jamu is a revenue village in Markacho block, Koderma district, Jharkhand. It had a population of 4,001 in 702 households (Census 2011).

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Census 2011 Snapshot

4,001 people. 702 homes.

Markacho block, Koderma district, Jharkhand.

4,001
Population
702
Households
68.6%
Literacy
1,207
Sex ratio
LGD 350158Source: Census 2011 + LGD

Jamu today

Nearest mandi prices
  • Brinjal₹1,900Jamui APMC · 25 Oct 2026
  • Cauliflower₹3,600Jamui APMC · 25 Oct 2026
  • Onion₹4,200Jamui APMC · 25 Oct 2026
₹/quintal (modal). No recent reports from Koderma district. Nearest district with reports: Jamui, about 78 km away (straight line between this village's forecast point and the middle of Jamui's mapped villages).All markets →
Village snapshot

Quick panchayat-at-a-glance

Jamu is a village in Markacho block, Koderma district, Jharkhand. At the 2011 Census it had 4,001 people in 702 households, with a literacy rate of 68.6%. It is administered by the Jamu gram panchayat. Its postal pincode is 825318.

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LGD village code350158
Census 2011 code350158
Gram panchayatJamu · LGD 113937
Pincode825318
BlockMarkacho · LGD 2531
DistrictKoderma
Male / Female1,813 / 2,188 · Census 2011
Coordinates24.3193° N, 85.8120° E
Lok SabhaKodarma · Annpurna Devi (BJP)
AssemblyKodarma · Dr. Neera Yadav (BJP)

Gram panchayat

Jamu is in the Jamu gram panchayat.

Other villages in Jamu

Source: Local Government Directory (LGD), 2026-10-21.

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How Jamu compares

By population, Jamu is #2 of 100 inhabited villages in Markacho block.

—JamuMarkacho blockKoderma
Literacy rate68.6%64.0%63.7%
Women per 1,000 men1,2071,015958
People per household5.76.56.3

Census 2011. Area figures add up inhabited villages only; literacy is literates ÷ people aged 7 and above.

Villages sharing PIN 825318

Post office: Jamu

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Source: LGD village–pincode mapping.

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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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Nearest services to Jamu

The closest bank, ATM, post office, petrol pump, hospital and school, by straight-line distance from Jamu's map point (road distance is longer).

  • Bank branchNone within 25 km
  • ATMNone within 25 km
  • Post officeJamu Branch Post Office · 300 m (straight line) · PIN 825318 · India Post (as of 2026-09-01)
  • Petrol pumpPetrol pump · 13 km (straight line) · OpenStreetMap
  • Hospital / PHCCHC, Markacho · 1.8 km (straight line) · OpenStreetMap
  • SchoolNone within 25 km

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News near Jamu

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Government jobs near Jamu

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Essential services & places near Jamu

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Banks, ATMs & post offices138 in Koderma district

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Hospitals & clinics43 in Koderma district

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Schools & anganwadis4 in Koderma district

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Colleges & universities2 in Koderma district

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Government offices1 in Koderma district

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Temples4 in Koderma district

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Other places of worship1 in Koderma district

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Transport25 in Koderma district

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Community places1 in Koderma district

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Location & surroundings

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Jamu · 24.3193° N, 85.8120° E

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Electoral profile

Lok SabhaKodarma · Annpurna Devi (BJP), elected 2024
AssemblyKodarma · Dr. Neera Yadav (BJP), MLA since 2024

Placed from Jamu's map location inside the constituency boundary. 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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Questions about Jamu

Where is Jamu located?
Jamu is a village in Markacho block of Koderma district, Jharkhand, India.
Which district is Jamu in?
Jamu is in Koderma district of Jharkhand.
Which gram panchayat does Jamu belong to?
Jamu comes under the Jamu gram panchayat.
How is Jamu written in the local script?
Jamu is written जामु.
What is the pincode of Jamu?
The pincode of Jamu, Markacho, Koderma is 825318.
What is the population of Jamu?
As per the 2011 Census, Jamu had a population of 4,001 (1,813 males and 2,188 females).
How many households are there in Jamu?
Jamu had 702 households at the 2011 Census.
What is the literacy rate of Jamu?
The literacy rate of Jamu was 68.6% at the 2011 Census (share of people aged 7 and above who are literate).
What is the sex ratio of Jamu?
Jamu had 1,207 females per 1,000 males at the 2011 Census.
Which Lok Sabha constituency is Jamu in?
Jamu is in the Kodarma Lok Sabha constituency.
Who is the MP for Jamu?
Annpurna Devi (Bharatiya Janata Party) won the Kodarma Lok Sabha seat, which includes Jamu, in 2024.
Which assembly constituency is Jamu in?
Jamu is in the Kodarma assembly (Vidhan Sabha) constituency.
Who is the MLA for Jamu?
Dr. Neera Yadav (Bharatiya Janata Party) won the Kodarma assembly seat, which includes Jamu, in 2024.
What is the LGD code of Jamu?
The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Jamu is 350158 and its Census 2011 village code is 350158.
Which villages are near Jamu?
Villages near Jamu include Markacho (2.4 km), Dasaro Khurd (3.8 km), Pathardiha (10.4 km), Makhmargo (13 km), Batlohia (13 km).

Answers are generated from LGD and Census 2011 records, not written by hand.

Villages in Markacho block

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Climate & El Niño

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: 86.5 mm (IMD normal, 1951–2000)

Not a weather forecast. For forecasts and warnings, follow IMD and official alerts.

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