Indian Village Directory

Jamnighat Village

Jamnighat is an inhabited village in Rajmahal Sub-district of Sahibganj district, Jharkhand. Its Census village code is 359076, the Census 2011 record lists 2,112 people in 444 households and the reported area is 125.96 hectares. The local references include Ghatjamni Gram Panchayat, Rajmahal CD Block and the nearest town reference is Rajmahal at about 0 km.

In short:

Jamnighat is a village in Rajmahal Sub-district, Sahibganj district, Jharkhand, India. The available record shows Census village code 359076 and 2,112 people in 444 households.

Village Code359076
Population2,112
Households444
Area125.96 hectares

Detailed village profile

Jamnighat at a Glance

This profile highlights a listed population of 2,112 people, 125.96 hectares of reported area and Rajmahal as the nearest town reference for Jamnighat, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.

State Jharkhand
District Sahibganj
Sub-district Rajmahal
CD Block Rajmahal
Gram Panchayat GHATJAMNI
  • Jamnighat falls under Rajmahal Sub-district in Sahibganj district, Jharkhand.
  • The Census village code is 359076.
  • The record lists 2,112 people living in 444 households.
  • The reported village area is 125.96 hectares.
  • The nearest town named in the record is Rajmahal.
  • 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

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Census and Amenities
Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records
DCHB Publisher
Registrar General of India, Government of India

Key Village Facts

Village
Jamnighat
Census Village Code
359076
State
Jharkhand
State Census Code
20
District
Sahibganj
District Census Code
352
Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
Rajmahal
Sub-district Census Code
02569
CD Block
Rajmahal
Gram Panchayat
Ghatjamni
Households
444
Population
2,112
Male Population
1,113
Female Population
999
Sex Ratio
897.57
Area
125.96 hectares
Area
1.26 sq km
Nearest Town Distance
0 km
PIN Code Reported in Source Data
816129
Reference Year
2009

Key Calculated Values

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

Population Density 1,676.72 people / sq km Calculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size 4.76 people Calculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share 6.49% Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share 0% Shown from the village record.

Census Codes and Administrative Details

These Census 2011 identifiers place Jamnighat in the official administrative record. Census village code 359076, Ghatjamni Gram Panchayat and Rajmahal CD Block.

State Census Code
20
District Census Code
352
Sub-district Census Code
02569
Village Census Code
359076
CD Block Code
0075
CD Block Name
Rajmahal
Gram Panchayat Name
Ghatjamni

Location and Distance

Rajmahal is the nearest town listed for Jamnighat, about 0 km away. Rajmahal is listed as the district headquarters at about 18 km. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.

Sub-district Headquarter
Rajmahal
Distance from Sub-district Headquarter
15 km
District Headquarter
Rajmahal
Distance from District Headquarter
18 km
Nearest Statutory Town
Rajmahal
Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
18 km
Nearest Town within State/UT
Jharkhand
Total Geographical Area
125.96 hectares
Area
1.26 sq km

Population and Social Groups

The Census 2011 record lists 2,112 people in 444 households, with 1,113 male residents and 999 female residents. The average household size is 4.76, and SC share is 6.49% and ST share is 0% for Jamnighat. Population density works out to about 1,676.72 people per sq km.

Total Households
444
Total Population
2,112
Male Population
1,113
Female Population
999
Sex Ratio
897.57
Average Household Size
4.76
SC Population
137
SC Male Population
74
SC Female Population
63
SC Population Share
6.49
Village Status
Inhabited

Education Facilities

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

Government Primary School
Available
Government Primary School Count
1

Drinking Water and Sanitation

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

Uncovered Well
Available
Hand Pump
Available
Hand Pump Functions All Year
Available
Hand Pump Functions in Summer
Available
River Canal
Available
Tank Pond Lake
Available
Tank Pond Lake Functions All Year
Available
Tank Pond Lake Functions in Summer
Available
Open Drainage
Available
Open Kutcha Drainage
Available
Drain Water Discharge Destination
Sewer plant
Navigable Waterways River Canal
Available
Culturable Waste Land Area In Hectares
4.79 hectares

Connectivity, Roads and Transport

Connectivity records for Jamnighat include mobile phone coverage, black-topped road access and all-weather road access. Use them as access clues and confirm present conditions locally.

Mobile Phone Coverage
Available
Tractors
Available
Cycle Rickshaw
Available
Animal Cart
Available
Sea River Ferry Service
Available
National Highway
Available
Major District Road
Available
Other District Road
Available
Black-Topped Pucca Road
Available
Gravel Kuchha Roads
Available
All Weather Road
Available

Financial, Market and Public Services

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

Self Help Group SHG
Available
Public Distribution System PDS Shop
Available
Mandis Regular Market
Available
Nutritional Centres ICDS
Available
Nutritional Centres Anganwadi Centre
Available
ASHA
Available
Birth And Death Registration Office
Available

Land Use and Local Economy

Land-use records for Jamnighat show that reported agricultural commodities include Rice and Mat and net sown area is 20.41 hectares. These figures help explain village agriculture and local economy context.

Agricultural Commodities First
Rice
Manufacturers Commodities First
Mat
Area Under Non Agricultural Uses In Hectares
2.79
Barren Un Cultivable Land Area In Hectares
16.24 hectares
Land Under Miscellaneous Tree Crops Etc Area In Hectares
1.55 hectares
Fallows Land Other Than Current Fallows Area In Hectares
39.33 hectares
Current Fallows Area In Hectares
40.85 hectares
Net Area Sown In Hectares
20.41

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

Map and Location

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Jamnighat village located?

Jamnighat is in Rajmahal Sub-district of Sahibganj district in Jharkhand, India.

Which district is Jamnighat village in?

Jamnighat village is in Sahibganj district.

Which state is Jamnighat village in?

Jamnighat village is in Jharkhand.

Which sub-district is Jamnighat under?

Jamnighat comes under Rajmahal Sub-district. Census records usually call this administrative level a sub-district.

What is the Census village code of Jamnighat?

The Census village code of Jamnighat is 359076.

Which Gram Panchayat is Jamnighat under?

Jamnighat is listed under GHATJAMNI Gram Panchayat. The CD Block listed for this village is Rajmahal.

What is the population of Jamnighat village?

The village record lists 2,112 people and 444 households for Jamnighat.

How many households are in Jamnighat village?

The village record lists 444 households for Jamnighat.

What is the male and female population of Jamnighat?

The record lists 1,113 male residents and 999 female residents for Jamnighat.

What is the sex ratio of Jamnighat village?

The sex ratio of Jamnighat is 897.57 females per 1000 males in the available record.

What is the area of Jamnighat village?

The reported geographical area of Jamnighat is 125.96 hectares.

What is the population density of Jamnighat village?

The approximate population density of Jamnighat is 1,676.72 people per sq km, calculated from the listed population and area.

What is the nearest town to Jamnighat?

The nearest town listed for Jamnighat is Rajmahal, about 0 km away.

How far is Jamnighat from the district headquarters?

Jamnighat is about 18 km from Rajmahal, the district headquarters listed in the available records.

How far is Jamnighat from the sub-district headquarters?

Jamnighat is about 15 km from Rajmahal, the sub-district headquarters listed in the available records.

What education facilities are listed for Jamnighat?

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

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

For Jamnighat, reported agricultural commodities include Rice and Mat and net sown area is 20.41 hectares.

Is a primary school reported for this village?

No. The village record marks a primary school as not available for Jamnighat.

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.