Jamda village, Kuchai block | Pincode 833216

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Jamda is a village in Kuchai mandal, Saraikela Kharsawan district, Jharkhand. With a population of 199 across 44 households, it has a literacy rate of 41.7%. The village is located at 22.261°N, 86.051°E and has PIN code 833216.

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LUDRI HEMBROM

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LGD code: 378536
Pincode: 833216
Post office: Kharsawangarh
Population: 199
Households: 44
Literacy rate: 41.7%
Sex ratio: 970 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 92
Distance to district centre: 116 km
Distance to mandal centre: 68 km
Distance to Ranchi: 142 km
Distance to Kolkata: 240 km
Nearest railway station: Rairangpur · 13 km
Nearest hospital / PHC: Sipra Clinic · 13 km

Census 2011 · in context

How Jamda compares

By population, Jamda ranks #87 of 100 villages in Kuchai mandal.

Literacy rate

41.7%

−2.3% vs mandal average

Jamda: 41.7%
Kuchai mandal: 44.0%
Saraikela Kharsawan district: 57.6%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

970

−13 vs mandal average

Jamda: 970
Kuchai mandal: 983

Household size

people per home

4.5

−0.3 vs mandal average

Jamda: 4.5
Kuchai mandal: 4.8

Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).

Jamda at a glance

Jamda is a village of 199 people in 44 households (Census 2011) in Kuchai block, Saraikela Kharsawan district, Jharkhand, the 87th-largest of 100 villages in Kuchai block. Literacy is 42%, 2 points below the block average of 44% and the sex ratio is 970 women per 1,000 men. It lies 116 km from the Saraikela Kharsawan district centre, 13 km from Rairangpur railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 833216, served by Kharsawangarh post office; the LGD village code is 378536. The nearest hospital or health centre is Sipra Clinic, 13 km away. The sarpanch is LUDRI HEMBROM. The population is estimated at 235 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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village	Population	Literacy	Distance
Jamda · this village	199	42%	—
Jamda · Salbani	0	—	0 km N
Jamda · Binpur - II	96	67%	0 km N
Jamda · Dumaria	288	42%	0 km N
Jamda · Koliana	157	70%	0 km N
Jamda · Jhargram	0	—	0 km N
Jamda · Jashipur	1,496	77%	0 km N

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Jamda

Treated tap water: No
Untreated tap water: No
Well water: No
Hand pump: Yes
Tube well / borewell: Yes
Electricity for homes: No
Electricity for farms: No
Power hours (summer): 0
Power hours (winter): 0
Primary school: 1
Middle school: 0
Secondary school: 0
Senior secondary: 0
Degree college: 0
Primary health centre: 0
Health sub-centre: 0
Community health centre: 0
Dispensary: 0
Veterinary hospital: 0
Post office: No
Sub post office: No
Commercial bank: No
Cooperative bank: No
ATM: No
Public bus service: No
Private bus service: No
Railway station: No
Pucca (paved) road: Yes
Anganwadi centre: Yes
ASHA worker: Yes
Fair-price shop: No
Mandi / regular market: No
Weekly haat: No
Nearest statutory town: SERAIKELA
Distance to nearest town (km): 65
Distance to district HQ (km): 30
Distance to sub-district HQ (km): 3
All-weather road: No
Gram panchayat (2011): CHOTASEGOI
Total area (ha): 85
Irrigated area (ha): 0
Forest area (ha): 3.06

Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.

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Key facts — Jamda

LGD code: 378536
Pincode: 833216
Post office: Kharsawangarh
Population (Census 2011): 199
Population (projected 2026): 235
Households: 44
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 970
Literacy rate: 41.7%
Coordinates: 22.26050°N, 86.05080°E
Lok Sabha constituency: Khunti
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Kharsawan
Member of Parliament: Kali Charan Munda
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan: LUDRI HEMBROM
Block / Mandal: Kuchai

Demographics — Census 2011 + 2026 estimate + NFHS-5

Population, education, health & sanitation

India's last full census was 2011 · 2026 figures are RGI projections · NFHS-5 (2019-21) covers the Saraikela Kharsawan district level

Then & Now

Jamda — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

199

Census 2011 baseline

+18.1%

Population · 2026

235

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

Census 2011 baseline

+18.2%

Households · 2026

RGI / state CAGR projection

2011 = decadal Census of India. 2026 = forward-projection from state-level CAGR — working estimate, refines when the next Census publishes.

Census 2011

Canonical baseline · last full census · village-level

Population: 199Census 2011
Households: 44Census 2011
Literacy rate: 41.7%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 970 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 2352026 proj. · +18.1% vs 2011
Est. households: 522026 projection
Active job cards: 1,17,229MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
HHs worked (FY): 53,498MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
State electorate: 2,58,40,261ECI Lok Sabha 2024 final roll

NFHS-5 (2019-21)

National Family Health Survey · district overlay

Sex ratio @ birth: —NFHS-5 district
Female literacy: —NFHS-5 district
Electricity: —NFHS-5 district
Improved sanitation: —NFHS-5 district
Children vaccinated: —NFHS-5 district
Anaemia (women): —NFHS-5 district

Post-2011 updates

Central-government dashboards · sourced from data.gov.in · refreshed when the ministry publishes

Tap water at homedistrict level: 46.4%Jal Jeevan Mission · Dec 2023 · Saraikela Kharsawan district
Rural houses builtdistrict level: 15,65,258PMAY-G · 15,65,258 of 20,12,107 sanctioned · Mar 2025 · Saraikela Kharsawan district
Toilets builtdistrict level: 2,18,686Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · Saraikela Kharsawan district

Sources: Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner of India (Census 2011 + Population Projections 2011-2036) · International Institute for Population Sciences (NFHS-5) · Election Commission of India · data.gov.in (Jal Jeevan Mission, PMAY-G, SBM-G dashboards). Projections may differ from on-the-ground reality by ±20% for individual villages. An asterisk next to a sex-ratio value (—*) flags a Census 2011 figure outside the plausible range of 300–2000 ♀/1000♂; the underlying source row is suppressed pending review.

Boundary & surroundings

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Getting there

How to reach Jamda

Mandal centre

Kuchai · ≈ 68 km

≈ 2 h 19 min by car · 2 h 45 min by bike

Directions

District centre

Saraikela Kharsawan · ≈ 116 km

≈ 3 h 57 min by car · 4 h 42 min by bike

Directions

Distance to cities · straight line

Ranchi142 kmcapital
Kolkata240 km
Hyderabad959 km
Delhi1134 km

Nearest by kind · anywhere in the region

Railway stationRairangpur13 km
Hospital / PHCSipra Clinic13 km
ATM / bankGrameen Bank.25 km
Petrol pumpPetrol Pump18 km
CollegeTraining College Ground-258 km
Police stationKumardungi Police Station.19 km

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Two boys, girl paraded in village for ‘spending night together’ in Jharkhand

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Two boys, girl paraded in village for ‘spending night together’ in Jharkhand
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Bhaskar English2 days ago
Jharkhand signs MoU with Centre under Jal Jeevan Mission 2.0; CM Soren seeks release of Rs 6,500 crore dues
DD News3 days ago
Jharkhand Minister inaugurates cafe, dedicating it to "symbol of hard work, skills, self-reliance of rural women"
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People often ask about Jamda

What is the pincode of Jamda?

The pincode of Jamda, Kuchai block, Saraikela Kharsawan district, Jharkhand is 833216. The post office is Kharsawangarh.

Which post office delivers to Jamda?

Mail for Jamda is delivered through Kharsawangarh post office, pincode 833216, in Kuchai block, Saraikela Kharsawan district. Use the full village name and the pincode on envelopes and courier forms.

In which district is Jamda located?

Jamda is a village in Kuchai block of Saraikela Kharsawan district, Jharkhand, India.

What is the population of Jamda as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Jamda village has a population of 199 across 44 households.

Who is the sarpanch of Jamda?

The current sarpanch of Jamda gram panchayat is LUDRI HEMBROM.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Jamda in?

Jamda falls under the Khunti Lok Sabha constituency (PC #11) of Jharkhand.

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Jamda in?

Jamda falls under the Kharsawan assembly constituency (AC #57) of Jharkhand.

What is the literacy rate in Jamda?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Jamda village is 41.7%.

What is the sex ratio in Jamda?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Jamda village is 970 females per 1,000 males.

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Jamda?

12 schemes currently match residents of Jamda, including Mukhyamantri Maiyya Samman Yojana, Mukhyamantri Sarvjan Pension Yojana (Jharkhand), Atal Pension Yojana (APY). Eligibility, benefits, and apply links are listed on the village page.

How far is Jamda from Saraikela Kharsawan district centre?

Jamda is approximately 116 km (straight-line) from the centre of Saraikela Kharsawan district. See "How to reach" on the village page for directions.

What is the LGD code of Jamda?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Jamda village is 378536.

How big is Jamda compared to other villages in Kuchai block?

Jamda ranks 87 of 100 villages in Kuchai block by Census 2011 population (199 residents).

How far is Jamda from Ranchi?

Jamda is about 142 km from Ranchi in a straight line (the state capital of Jharkhand); by road expect roughly 185 km.

How far is Jamda from Kolkata?

Jamda is about 240 km from Kolkata in a straight line; by road expect roughly 312 km.

Which is the nearest railway station to Jamda?

Rairangpur is the nearest railway station to Jamda, about 13 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 17 km.

Which is the nearest hospital or health centre to Jamda?

Sipra Clinic is the nearest hospital or health centre to Jamda, about 13 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 16 km.

Which is the nearest ATM or bank to Jamda?

Grameen Bank. is the nearest ATM or bank to Jamda, about 25 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 32 km.

Which is the nearest petrol pump to Jamda?

Petrol Pump is the nearest petrol pump to Jamda, about 18 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 24 km.

Who is the MP for Jamda?

Jamda is in Khunti Lok Sabha constituency. The sitting Member of Parliament is Kali Charan Munda (INC).

What is the population of Jamda in 2026?

Jamda is estimated at 235 people in 2026, up about 18% from 199 in the 2011 Census (projection from the state growth rate; the next Census will replace it).

Which agro-climatic zone is Jamda in?

Jharkhand falls in the Eastern Plateau and Hills zone (rice, millets, pulses; rain-fed) of the ICAR classification; Jamda in Saraikela Kharsawan district shares that zone's cropping pattern and rainfall regime.

Who is the sarpanch of Jamda?

LUDRI HEMBROM is the sarpanch of Jamda gram panchayat, Kuchai block. See the sarpanch list of Kuchai block for every gram panchayat.

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Sources & freshness

Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
Sarpanch: state panchayat-raj records, 2026-05-14
Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)