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Jamchua Village

Jamchua is an inhabited village in Kathikund Sub-district of Dumka district, Jharkhand. Its Census village code is 370627, the Census 2011 record lists 284 people in 64 households and the reported area is 164.71 hectares. The local references include Dhawadangal Gram Panchayat, Kathikund CD Block and the nearest town reference is Dumka at about 50 km.

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Quick answer: Jamchua is a village in Kathikund Sub-district, Dumka district, Jharkhand, India. The available record shows Census village code 370627 and 284 people in 64 households.
Village Code370627
Population284
Households64
Area164.71 hectares
Nearest TownDumka

Key Village Facts

Village
Jamchua
Census Village Code
370627
State
Jharkhand
State Census Code
20
District
Dumka
District Census Code
362
Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
Kathikund
Sub-district Census Code
02670
CD Block
Kathikund
Gram Panchayat
Dhawadangal
Households
64
Population
284
Male Population
136
Female Population
148
Sex Ratio
1,088.24
Area
164.71 hectares
Area
1.65 sq km
Nearest Town
Dumka
Nearest Town Distance
50 km
PIN Code Reported in Source Data
814145
Reference Year
2009

Detailed village profile

Jamchua at a Glance

This profile highlights a listed population of 284 people, 164.71 hectares of reported area and Dumka as the nearest town reference for Jamchua, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.

DistrictDumka
Sub-districtKathikund
CD BlockKathikund
Gram PanchayatDHAWADANGAL
  • Jamchua falls under Kathikund Sub-district in Dumka district, Jharkhand.
  • The Census village code is 370627.
  • The record lists 284 people living in 64 households.
  • The reported village area is 164.71 hectares.
  • The nearest town named in the record is Dumka.
  • This profile includes Census Codes and Administrative Details, Location and Distance, Population and Social Groups, Education Facilities, and other reported village details.

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Data Sources and Verification

This page is a local reference profile. Use it for village search, Census code lookup and broad facility context. Verify important legal, land, postal, banking, emergency or administrative details with the official source.

Census and Amenities
Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records
DCHB Publisher
Registrar General of India, Government of India
Banking Context
Bank ATM, CDM and CRM records use RBI-sourced banking access data

Key Calculated Values

These values are calculated from the same village record to make comparison easier. They are not separate official figures.

Population Density172.42 people / sq kmCalculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size4.44 peopleCalculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share0%Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share100%Shown from the village record.
Irrigated Land Share4%Calculated from irrigated land and net sown area.

Census Codes and Administrative Details

These Census 2011 identifiers place Jamchua in the official administrative record. Census village code 370627, Dhawadangal Gram Panchayat and Kathikund CD Block.

State Census Code
20
District Census Code
362
Sub-district Census Code
02670
Village Census Code
370627
CD Block Code
0176
CD Block Name
Kathikund
Gram Panchayat Name
Dhawadangal

Location and Distance

Dumka is the nearest town listed for Jamchua, about 50 km away. Dumka is listed as the district headquarters at about 50 km. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.

Sub-district Headquarter
Kathikund
Distance from Sub-district Headquarter
23 km
District Headquarter
Dumka
Distance from District Headquarter
50 km
Nearest Statutory Town
Dumka
Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
50 km
Nearest Town within State/UT
Jharkhand
Nearest Town
Dumka
Distance from Nearest Town
50 km
Total Geographical Area
164.71 hectares
Area
1.65 sq km

Population and Social Groups

The Census 2011 record lists 284 people in 64 households, with 136 male residents and 148 female residents. The average household size is 4.44, and SC share is 0% and ST share is 100% for Jamchua. Population density works out to about 172.42 people per sq km.

Total Households
64
Total Population
284
Male Population
136
Female Population
148
Sex Ratio
1,088.24
Average Household Size
4.44
ST Population
284
ST Male Population
136
ST Female Population
148
ST Population Share
100
Village Status
Inhabited

Education Facilities

Education entries for Jamchua list 1 government primary school. Counts come from the village facility record and may need local verification for current school status.

Private Pre Primary School Nursery LKG UKG
Available
Private Pre Primary School Nursery LKG UKG Count
1
Government Primary School
Available
Government Primary School Count
1

Drinking Water and Sanitation

Drinking-water and sanitation entries for Jamchua include hand pump water and tank, pond or lake water. These are historical facility records, not a live water-quality guarantee.

Uncovered Well
Available
Uncovered Well Functions All Year
Available
Uncovered Well Functions in Summer
Available
Hand Pump
Available
Hand Pump Functions All Year
Available
Hand Pump Functions in Summer
Available
Tank Pond Lake
Available
Tank Pond Lake Functions All Year
Available
Tank Pond Lake Functions in Summer
Available
Open Drainage
Available
Open Pucca Drainage Uncovered
Available
Open Kutcha Drainage
Available
Drain Water Discharge Destination
Sewer plant

Connectivity, Roads and Transport

Connectivity records for Jamchua include black-topped road access. Use them as access clues and confirm present conditions locally.

Post And Telegraph Office
Available
Black-Topped Pucca Road
Available
Gravel Kuchha Roads
Available
Footpath
Available

Financial, Market and Public Services

Public-service entries for Jamchua include self-help groups, Anganwadi centre and ASHA services. Banking rows on this page are shown separately because they use RBI-sourced bank service records.

Self Help Group SHG
Available
Nutritional Centres ICDS
Available
Nutritional Centres Anganwadi Centre
Available
ASHA
Available

Land Use and Local Economy

Land-use records for Jamchua show that reported agricultural commodities include Rice, net sown area is 50.26 hectares and irrigated land is 2 hectares (4% of net sown area). These figures help explain village agriculture and local economy context.

Agricultural Commodities First
Rice
Forest Area In Hectares
53.56 hectares
Area Under Non Agricultural Uses In Hectares
0.83
Barren Un Cultivable Land Area In Hectares
4.54 hectares
Permanent Pastures And Other Grazing Land Area In Hectares
7.4 hectares
Fallows Land Other Than Current Fallows Area In Hectares
24.86 hectares
Current Fallows Area In Hectares
23.26 hectares
Net Area Sown In Hectares
50.26
Total Unirrigated Land Area In Hectares
48.26 hectares
Area Irrigated By Source In Hectares
2.0
Tanks Lakes Area In Hectares
2 hectares

Other Available Details

These extra fields are shown because they may still be useful for understanding the village record.

Water Bounded Macadam
Available
Noindex
False

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Bank ATM, CDM and CRM Services Near Jamchua

The village source does not confirm an ATM inside this village. The bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine (CDM) and Cash Recycler Machine (CRM) records below are shown as nearby or same-area banking service context only.

Only the village source ATM status is used to say whether an ATM is reported inside the village.

Please verify with the bank before visiting any ATM, CDM or CRM location, including the current address, service status and timings.

Village ATM Status
Not available in village
Nearest ATM Facility
More than 10 km
Commercial Bank
Not available in village
Cooperative Bank
Not available in village
Same-area Bank Service Records
3
Banks in Matched Records
2
Matched PINs
1

Match basis: ATM/CDM/CRM records found in the same PIN and district

ATM/CDM/CRM Type Summary

Device type summary for matched banking access records
Device TypeRecordsShare
ATM 3 100%

Top Banks in Matched Records

Top banks from matched ATM, CDM and CRM records
BankRecordsShare
State Bank of India 2 67%
Central Bank of India 1 33%

Selected Bank ATM, CDM and CRM Service Records

These selected bank service records are sourced from Reserve Bank of India (RBI) data. The services belong to the listed banks. Confirm the current address, service status and timings with the bank before visiting.

Selected bank ATM, CDM and CRM service records
BankTypePINDistrictLocal AreaCentreAddress
Central Bank of India ATM 814145 Dumka Jarmundi Nonihat Nunihat Nunihat-814145, Dumka, Jharkhand, 814145
State Bank of India ATM 814145 Dumka Saraiyahat Kumarchak Opposite Nonihat Bus and Auto Stand, Dumka Opposite Nonihat Bus and Auto Stand, Dumka, Dumka, Jharkhand, 814145
State Bank of India ATM 814145 Dumka Saraiyahat Kurma Kurmahat Kurmahat, Teh.saraiyahat, Dumka, Jharkhand, 814145

Full forms: ATM means Automated Teller Machine, CDM means Cash Deposit Machine, and CRM means Cash Recycler Machine.

ATM, CDM and CRM details are based on external banking access records and should be verified with the bank before visiting. PIN code or district matches do not prove that a facility is inside the village.

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Jamchua village located?

Jamchua is in Kathikund Sub-district of Dumka district in Jharkhand, India.

Which district is Jamchua village in?

Jamchua village is in Dumka district.

Which state is Jamchua village in?

Jamchua village is in Jharkhand.

Which sub-district is Jamchua under?

Jamchua comes under Kathikund Sub-district. Census records usually call this administrative level a sub-district.

What is the Census village code of Jamchua?

The Census village code of Jamchua is 370627.

Which Gram Panchayat is Jamchua under?

Jamchua is listed under DHAWADANGAL Gram Panchayat. The CD Block listed for this village is Kathikund.

What is the population of Jamchua village?

The village record lists 284 people and 64 households for Jamchua.

How many households are in Jamchua village?

The village record lists 64 households for Jamchua.

What is the male and female population of Jamchua?

The record lists 136 male residents and 148 female residents for Jamchua.

What is the sex ratio of Jamchua village?

The sex ratio of Jamchua is 1,088.24 females per 1000 males in the available record.

What is the area of Jamchua village?

The reported geographical area of Jamchua is 164.71 hectares.

What is the population density of Jamchua village?

The approximate population density of Jamchua is 172.42 people per sq km, calculated from the listed population and area.

What is the nearest town to Jamchua?

The nearest town listed for Jamchua is Dumka, about 50 km away.

How far is Jamchua from the district headquarters?

Jamchua is about 50 km from Dumka, the district headquarters listed in the available records.

How far is Jamchua from the sub-district headquarters?

Jamchua is about 23 km from Kathikund, the sub-district headquarters listed in the available records.

What education facilities are listed for Jamchua?

The village facility record lists 1 government primary school for Jamchua.

What crops or land-use details are reported for Jamchua?

For Jamchua, reported agricultural commodities include Rice, net sown area is 50.26 hectares and irrigated land is 2 hectares.

Are bank ATM, CDM or CRM services listed near Jamchua?

The page shows 3 matched bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine or Cash Recycler Machine service records near or within the same matched area for Jamchua. These records include 2 banks. Verify current service status with the bank before visiting.

Source note: Vill prepares village pages mainly from Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records published under the Registrar General of India, Government of India. Postal context is for address reference, and banking context uses available Reserve Bank of India (RBI) access records where shown. Some values may be blank, old or not listed. Please verify important details with official records before using them for legal, land, revenue, postal, financial or administrative work. Page last reviewed: 30 May 2026.