Jamuhar

Jamuhar is an Ideal village in the Rohtas district of Bihar, India. It has all basic facilities. The information is collected by Sahaj Vashudha Kendra (CSC) the eKiosk of Village Panchayat Jamuhar and other educated villagers. Please mail to [e-mail] for suggestions, modification and other information to improve the page.

Geography & climate

"Latitude" 24°56’7.43”N "Longitude" 84°53.65”E

Geography: Jamuhar is very fertile flat land. It is drained by the Kai (Cow) river originating in the Kaimur Hills Valley.

Climate: Jamuhar is mildly cold in the winter (the lowest temperatures being around 5 to 10 degrees Celsius; 40 to 50 degrees Fahrenheit). Winter months are December and January. It is hot in the summer (with average highs around 35-40 Celsius; 95-105 Fahrenheit). April to mid June are the hot months. The monsoon months of June, July, August, and September see good rainfall. October & November and February & March have pleasant climate.

Etymology of the name

The name "Jamuhar" is derived from the words ‘‘Yam Har“ means "Yamdoot was defeated by Villagers". The phrase means villagers of this village were very strong and brave. The village was inhabited in medieval period.

History

Medieval

Late Loha Singh & Late Tara Singh left the Fatehpur-Sikari (UP) in the period of Mugal Empire Aurangjeb due to religious and theoretical reason. They are Shakrawar (Shikriwal) Rajput. They came with their family and followers on the bank of Kai (Cow) River in Shahabad district 9 KM east from Sahasram (Sasaram). There was a forrest near the Kaimur Hills. They were inhabited the village Jamuhar with the help of their family and followers.

Modern

The village gave many freedom-fighters to the nation. A most famous freedom fighter “Bramhachari Ji” takes shelter in this village in the Indian freedom movement. Some villagers were attached with British heads of this area for safety of nationalist. British Military couldn’t catch any villagers due to their secret plans. No one villager was sent to jail so they are not listed as freedom fighter in the free India.

Population

[http://www.censusindia.gov.in/Population_Finder/View_Village_Population.aspx?pcaid=975477&category=VILLAGE]

No of Households - 491 Persons 3,916 Males 2,039 Females 1,877

Education

Jamuhar has institution, Middle School, High School, Medical College

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*Medical Colleges: Narayan Medical College & Hospital (NMCH) Narayan Medical College & Hospital (NMCH),P.O.-Jamuhar(Sasaram), Dist.-Rohtas, Bihar - 821305. Ph. 06184-281899 Fax : [phone], EMail : [e-mail].

NMCH is situated on the G.T. Road, 9 KM east from Sasaram near Village 'Jamuhar'. It has multistoried well equipped building. The Hospital Division is running with all new medical instruments and facilities. The management is seriously & sincerely evolved to develop it as the best Medical College in Bihar. This makes a landmark of Rohtas District. After the recommendation [http://www.mciindia.org/apps/search/view_college.asp?ID=366] of MCI for LOP for 2008-09 (total seats - 100) and Recognition; the college starts admission for first batch of MBBS courses from Oct. 08. ----

*Computer Institute: Institute of Professional Studies (IPS)"'

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Institute of Professional Studies (IPS) Email:[e-mail] Shanti Niketan, Jamuhar, Rohtas, Bihar.This institute is govt. registered institute established in the year of 1995. The institute had successfully conducted many training programs of Government under Trisem, Urban development program and training program for SC-ST candidates. Many students of this institution are placed in government & private sectors. It has a branch at Sasaram.

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*High School: High School, Jamuhar – Late Durga Prasad Singh, Late Jai Narayan Singh, Late Satya Narayan Singh, Late Jagannath Pd. Singh, Late Kameshwar Singh and many other persons donated land and/or money for the school. Other villagers also contributed in the construction of the school. Now the school is Govt. High School.

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*Middle School: Kanya Madhya Vidyalaya, Jamuhar.

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*Convent Schools: Gyan Niketan.

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IT & e-Governance

*CSC: Sahaj Vasudha Kendra (eKiosk), Shanti Niketan, Vill.+P.O.- Jamuhar, Dist.- Rohtas, Bihar - 821305. E-Mail - [e-mail].

Image with unknown copyright status removed: The First Comman Service Centre (eKiosk) of Rohtas District named SAHAJ Vasudha Kendra, Jamuhar is inaugurated in Jamuhar Village on 15th August 2008. The Information technology revolution will come to village through Vasudha Kendra. The V.L.E., Sahaj Vasudha Kendra, Mr. Kundan Singh Shakrawaria introduce villagers and young boys & girls to how they use the centre for their development and needful. The CSC is ready to help in e-governance facility to Bihar & Central Government. The centre is waiting to start Block information Centre, e-district plan and SWAN, which is in progress.

Under the National e-governance plan of Govt. of India, which was announced by Dr. Manmohan Singh, Hon’ble Prime Minister of India on 15th August, 2005, Implementation of Common Service Centres (CSCs) is the most important event of the four pillars of the NeGP. These Common Services Centres (CSCs) will become Hubs or Community Centres for the delivering all e-governance and other services to the rural people. It helps Villagers in different areas:-

• Facilitation – e-Governance services

• Information – Internet, Market rates, Weather forecast

• Education – Spoken English, Computer Literacy, Typewriting

• Communication – VoIP, Video Chat, e-mail

• Empowerment – Job Portal, RTI, Grievance,Microfinance, Insurance

• Services – Photography, DTP, Matrimonial, Railway reservations, Tele-agri-diagnostics

• Entertainment – Games, Multimedia

• Bill Payments – Electricity, telephone, mobile recharge

• B2B services- data entry, rural BPO, promotions e-Governance in Bihar

Now Computer Training is started with association of Institute of Professional Studies (IPS). The photography and photocopy facilities are also started.

Eminent Personality

*Army Persons: - Late Ram Narayan Pandey, Late Lakhan Pandey, Shri Kamla Prasad Singh, Shri Shekhar Singh, Shri Amawash Baitha, Shri Sudarshan Tiwari were severed the nation in military services.

* Farmer:- "Late Saryu Singh" , "Late Dharmu Singh", "Late Satya Narayan Singh" (known as Malik), "Shri Baidya Nath Pd Singh" (He has represented India in 1965 as an IFYE and contributed handsomely in agriculture field after coming from U.S.A.) are mile stones in the field of development in agriculture.

* Educationist:- "Late Prof. Kumar Balwant Singh" – He was great professor of Santi Prasad Jain College, Sasaram. "Prof. Shri Arun Kumar Singh" - He is Principal of Law College, Sasaram. "Shri Gokul Singh" and "Shri Kedar Nath Pandey" were served in Jamuhar High School and other Schools of Bihar. "Shri Alok Pratap Singh" - He is a faculty of a Management Institution in Delhi. "Mrs. Abha Singh" W/o Shri Kumar Vijay Singh- She is Member of the Board of Amity Institute, Delhi. She is Indian peace ambassador for World Peace Mission. Mr. Kundan Singh Shkrawaria is teaching computer(IT) to the villagers and running institutions also at Sasaram named Institute of Professional Studies (IPS)to make computer professionals in Rohtas District. Shri Lakshmi Kant Singh established a school at Aurangabad. Many other ladies and gents teachers are serving in government or public schools.

* Administrative Jobs:- "Shri Rajiv Kumar" S/o Shri Sudarshan Singh was selected in IAS in 2002. Shri Badri Nath Pandey is serving for many years in the CID department of Bihar on different posts.

* Doctors:- "Late Dr. Baneshwar Singh" was best surgeon in the Rohtas District in their period. "Dr. Chandra Shekhar Prasad Singh", "Dr. Kumar Chitranjan Singh" and "Dr. Saroj Kumar Singh" are serving in the field of Health Care of the people of Rohtas District and other places where they are posted. The NMCH is main health Care centre of Jamuhar and nearby villages. Dr. Md. Ikbal is very famous between villagers. Shri Ajay Prakash Gupta is National Speaker of DXN company who is world largest producer company of Mushroom based natural medicine products. Md. Roza, Md. Mehdi Husain, Shri Shanbhu Pd. Gupta, Shri Prabhaskar Pandey (Health workers) are also serving the villagers to got health care facilities at door steps.

* Engineers:- "Late Shri Sunil Kumar Singh" was very energetic engineer of this village. He was worked in Bihar Government Service and contributed in many development projects. "Shri Manoj Kumar Singh", "Shri Akhilesh Kumar Singh", "Shri Narendra Kumar Singh" are working in different area of the country. Jr. Engineers "Late Jagnarayan sheth" was very struggling person in the learning period. His Parents were very poor. "Shri Nagdev Singh (JE)" is also working under Bihar Govt.

*Lawyers:- "Late Durga Prasad Singh", "Late Bimaleshwar Singh" were brilliant lawyer of Rohtas District. Shri Baliram Singh, Shri Om Prakash Singh, Shri Ajay Kumar Singh, Shri Ratnesh Kumar Singh are serving the peoples of the district at Sasaram Court.

*Artist:- "Late Kedar Singh" was a great artist who was worked in an unrealised film. Shri Rajkumar Prasad Gupta and Shri Ramashish Mahto are good directors. They are directed many Drama successfully. They are good actors also. Shri Jay Prakash Bhagat wrote a drama named “Jai Vijay”. Mr. Vinay Kumar Singh is best singer and artist of village Jamuhar.

*Polticians:- BJP- "Shri Gopal Narayan Singh" (Ex. Head of Bihar BJP), Shri Rajkumar Pd. Gupta, RJD- "Shri Kumar Binod Singh", "Shri Sudarshan Singh", Congress- "Shri Manoj Kumar Singh". Many other persons are associated with different parties to develop the jamuhar panchayat, Bihar and the country.

*Entrepreneurs: - Shri Shiv Narayan Singh, Shri Kamta Singh, Shri Dhirendra Kumar Singh, Shri Dilip Kumar Singh, Shri Upenddra Kumar Singh, Shri Govind Narayan Singh (MBA), Shri Trivikram Narayan Singh (MBA), Shri Raviranjan Kumar Singh and many other persons are engaged in different business and industries.

*Insurance & Banking : - Jamuhar Post Office, Sahaj Vasudha Kendra(in future) are Insurance & Banking service providers. Shri Dinbandhu Singh, Shri Kumar Vinay Singh, Shri Safulendra Pd. Gupta and many other persons are serving in the field of Insurance.

"All villagers are engaged in diffrent type of works; there is no more problem regarding employment."

Villages in Jamuhar Panchayat

Tendua Dusadhi, Mahdewa, Chormara, Jamuhar (and Gopi Bigha), Rudarpura [http://offerings.nic.in/directory/adminreps/viewGPmapcvills.asp?gpcode=97283]

Temples in Jamuhar

The tample of Lord Shiva was made by all villagers. There is an old Shiv Ling (Budhwa Shiv Ji) also in the temple compound. The Kali Mandir is very old. There are many temples in the village.

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