Jamdar observes Ganesh Chaturthi on Monday, 14 September 2026, along with the rest of Jharkhand.
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Jamdar is a village in Gawan mandal, Giridih district, Jharkhand, with a population of 1,236 in 223 households and a literacy rate of 51.9%. The village is situated at coordinates 24.360°N, 86.146°E.
By population, Jamdar ranks #21 of 160 villages in Gawan mandal.
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).
Jamdar is a village of 1,236 people in 223 households (Census 2011) in Gawan block, Giridih district, Jharkhand, the 21st-largest of 160 villages in Gawan block. Literacy is 52%, 3 points above the block average of 49% and the sex ratio is 1,000 women per 1,000 men. It lies 34 km from the Giridih district centre, 29 km from Beko, the nearest town, under 1 km from Jamua railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 825412, served by Rajdhanwarf post office; the LGD village code is 350216. The nearest hospital or health centre is Crest Care Hospital, <1 km away. The sarpanch is fulmuni murmu, and the village votes in Jamua assembly constituency, represented by MLA Manju Kumari. The population is estimated at 1,457 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.
Gram panchayat: Jamdar →
Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.
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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.
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