Jamnagar
Rajmahal block · Sahebganj
district, Jharkhand · PIN 816108
· village code 359210
The 2020 population figure for this village looks unreliable, so no change
is shown. Census 2011 recorded 14,429 people; Mission Antyodaya
2020 recorded 8,265 — a drop of more than 40%. One of the two is wrong and we cannot
tell which.
Census 2011
Total population
14,429
Male / female
7,333 / 7,096
Sex ratio females per 1,000 males
968
Children aged 0–6
3,534
Literacy rate
34.6%
Scheduled Caste / Scheduled Tribe
364 / 0
Working population
6,304
Of workers, in agriculture cultivators and farm labour
48.0%
Households
2,596
Village facilities, 2020
This village spans 3 gram panchayats and was
surveyed once by each. The figures below are from
East Jamnagar panchayat's return.
Primary school
Yes
Middle school
Yes
High school nearest 5 km away
No
Piped tap water nearest 5 km away
No
All-weather road
Yes
Public transport nearest 10 km away
No
Electricity
>12 hrs
Bank nearest 10 km away
No
Primary health centre nearest 10 km away
No
Anganwadi
Yes
Internet
Yes
Common service centre
Separately located
The village primary school
These figures sit inside a single merged column of the Mission
Antyodaya file and are not published anywhere in readable form.
Students
1,682
Teachers
21
Students per teacher
80
Electricity
Yes
Toilets
Both
Computer lab
No
Playground
No
Drinking water
Yes
Mid-day meal
Yes
Farming
Farm households
374
Non-farm households
1,279
Share of households farming, 2020
23%
Net sown area
212 ha
Kharif / rabi / other hidden inside one column
212 / 169 / 84
Main irrigation source
Other
Gram panchayat finances, 2024–25
XV Finance Commission grant for
East Jamnagar panchayat, Rajmahal zila parishad.
These are the panchayat's own accounts, not this village's: where a panchayat
holds several villages, the money covers all of them, and where a village
spans several panchayats only this one's return appears.
Opening balance
₹10.69 lakh
Received from state (auto-transfer)
₹11.07 lakh
Received directly
—
Spent
₹21.47 lakh
Unspent at year end
₹28,433
Untied (basic grant)
opened ₹3.00 lakh · received ₹4.43 lakh · spent ₹7.43 lakh · left ₹155
Tied (earmarked)
opened ₹7.68 lakh · received ₹6.64 lakh · spent ₹14.04 lakh · left ₹28,278
Source: eGramSwaraj, as reported by the panchayat. Untied and tied
together make up the totals above.
Location
25.0090, 87.8592 —
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staffing across Sahebganj ·
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