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Jhamar

झामर
Tamia mandal
Pincode 480559
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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat
Narayan Uikey
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LGD code
493710
Pincode
480559
Post office
Tamia
Population
367
Households
66
Literacy rate
36.2%
Sex ratio
984 ♀/1000♂
Workers
148
Distance to district centre
47 km
Distance to mandal centre
28 km
Distance to Bhopal
145 km
Distance to Hyderabad
599 km
Nearest railway station
Salichauka Road · 9 km
Nearest hospital / PHC
government hospital barha bada · 3 km
Census 2011 · in context

How Jhamar compares

By population, Jhamar ranks #115 of 191 villages in Tamia mandal.

Literacy rate
%
36.2%
−12.6% vs mandal average
Jhamar
36.2%
Tamia mandal
48.8%
Chhindwara district
61.9%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
984
+5 vs mandal average
Jhamar
984
Tamia mandal
979
Household size
people per home
5.6
+0.7 vs mandal average
Jhamar
5.6
Tamia mandal
4.9

Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).

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Jhamar at a glance

Jhamar is a village of 367 people in 66 households (Census 2011) in Tamia tehsil, Chhindwara district, Madhya Pradesh, the 115th-largest of 191 villages in Tamia tehsil. Literacy is 36%, 13 points below the tehsil average, and the sex ratio is 984 women per 1,000 men. It lies 47 km from the Chhindwara district centre, 12 km from Bankhedi, the nearest town, 9 km from Salichauka Road railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 480559, served by Tamia post office; the LGD village code is 493710. The nearest hospital or health centre is government hospital barha bada, 3 km away. The sarpanch is Narayan Uikey, and the village votes in Junnardeo assembly constituency, represented by Sunil Uikey. The population is estimated at 433 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

Gram panchayat: Harakpura

Key facts — Jhamar

LGD code
493710
Pincode
480559
Post office
Tamia
Population (Census 2011)
367
Population (projected 2026)
433
Households
66
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
984
Literacy rate
36.2%
Coordinates
22.76306°N, 78.72418°E
Lok Sabha constituency
Chhindwara
Vidhan Sabha constituency
Junnardeo
Member of Parliament
Vivek Kumar Sahu
Member of Legislative Assembly
Sunil Uikey
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan
Narayan Uikey
Block / Mandal
Tamia
Getting there

How to reach Jhamar

Mandal centre
Tamia · ≈ 28 km
≈ 57 min by car · 1 h 8 min by bike
Directions
District centre
Chhindwara · ≈ 47 km
≈ 1 h 37 min by car · 1 h 55 min by bike
Directions
Nearest town · 13,667 people
Bankhedi · ≈ 12 km
≈ 25 min by car · 29 min by bike
Directions
Distance to cities · straight line
  • Bhopal145 kmcapital
  • Hyderabad599 km
  • Delhi668 km
  • Mumbai733 km
Nearest by kind · anywhere in the region
  • Railway stationSalichauka Road9 km
  • Hospital / PHCgovernment hospital barha bada3 km
  • ATM / bankSBI ATM38 km
  • Petrol pumpBharat Petroleum33 km
  • CollegeGovt. ITI, Pipariya38 km
  • Police stationPolice Station, Pipariya38 km
Nearest to the village
Health centre
government hospital barha bada2.5 km
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Sources & freshness
  • Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
  • Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
  • Sarpanch: state panchayat-raj records, 2026-05-14
  • Mandi prices: Agmarknet via data.gov.in, 2026-09-06
  • Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
  • Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)
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