Jamuria
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Jamuria is a
Geography
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Area Office
Area Office
Area Office
Area Office
(Jaykaynagar)
Location
Jamuria is located at 23°42′N 87°05′E / 23.7°N 87.08°E. It has an average elevation of 111 metres (364 feet).
In recent times various small and medium industries have been set up in and around the town which mainly includes small iron and cement industries.
Singaran, a small stream about 35 km long has its origin near Ikra in the Jamuria area, flows past Topsi and Andal and joins the Damodar near Waria.[2]
Gram panchayats under Jamuria Panchayat Samiti are: Churulia, Madantore, Hijolgora, Chinchuria, Shyamla, Bahadurpur, Dobrana, Kenda, Parasia and Topsi.[3]
Urbanisation
As per the 2011 census, 83.33% of the population of Asansol Sadar subdivision was urban and 16.67% was rural.
Asansol Municipal Corporation
According to the Kolkata Gazette notification of 3 June 2015, the municipal areas of Kulti, Raniganj and Jamuria were included within the jurisdiction of Asansol Municipal Corporation.[5]
Police station
Jamuria police station has jurisdiction over Jamuria CD Block and parts of Asansol Municipal Corporation. The area covered is 96 km2 and the population covered is 310,000.[6][7]
Demographics
As per the
*For language details see Jamuria (community development block)#Language and religion
As of 2001[update] India census,[9] Jamuria had a population of 129,456. Males constitute 53% of the population and females 47%. Jamuria has an average literacy rate of 58%, lower than the national average of 59.5%: male literacy is 67%, and female literacy is 47%. In Jamuria, 14% of the population is under 6 years of age.
Languages
Economy
It is in the heart of the coal mining zone.
Transport
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There is a rail track:
The only other public transport are the buses that runs in Jamuria-Raniganj route, Jamuria-Asansol route and the Jamuria-Haripur route.
There is also a regular bus service to Kolkata, capital city of West Bengal every morning and return bus from Kolkata in the evening.
Education
Jamuria has forty-nine primary, one upper primary, nine secondary and three higher secondary schools.[14]
External links
- Asansol travel guide from Wikivoyage
References
- ^ "Archived copy" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 12 March 2017. Retrieved 9 March 2017.
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- ^ "List of Pradhan of Gram Panchayats, District: Bardhaman" (PDF). Government of West Bengal. Retrieved 29 August 2009.
- ^ "District Statistical Handbook 2014 Burdwan". Table 2.2, 2.4(a). Department of Statistics and Programme Implementation, Government of West Bengal. Retrieved 4 September 2018.
- ^ "The Kolkata Gazette" (PDF). Notification No. 335/MA/O/C-4/1M-36/2014 dated 3 June 2015. Department of Municipal Affairs, Government of West Bengal. Archived from the original (PDF) on 12 March 2017. Retrieved 9 March 2017.
- ^ "District Statistical Handbook 2014 Bardhaman". Tables 2.1, 2.2. Department of Statistics and Programme Implementation, Government of West Bengal. Retrieved 23 September 2018.
- ^ "Asansol Durgapur Police Commissionerate". Find your police station. Asansol Durgapur Police. Retrieved 18 February 2017.
- ^ "2011 Census - Primary Census Abstract Data Tables". West Bengal – District-wise. Registrar General and Census Commissioner, India. Retrieved 10 March 2017.
- ^ "Census of India 2001: Data from the 2001 Census, including cities, villages and towns (Provisional)". Census Commission of India. Archived from the original on 16 June 2004. Retrieved 1 November 2008.
- ^ 2011 census data censusindia.gov.in
- ^ Chattopadhyay, Akkori, p 666
- ^ The Telegraph 21 May 2005
- ^ Eastern Railway – Asansol Division Archived 2007-08-31 at the Wayback Machine See Schematic Diagram under the heading ‘About Us’
- ^ 7th All-India School Education Survey 2003 Archived 2007-09-27 at the Wayback Machine