Jama PIN Codes: 814103 to 816129 | Dumka, Santhal Pargana, Jharkhand

Key Facts

Jama is a block (administrative division) located in the Dumka district of the Santhal Pargana division in Jharkhand, India. Situated in the northeastern part of the Dumka district, Jama occupies a strategic position within the broader Santhal Pargana region, which is known for its significant tribal population and cultural heritage. This administrative block covers an area of approximately 250 square kilometers and serves a population of around 150,000 people, primarily consisting of Santhal and other tribal communities who maintain rich cultural traditions and agricultural livelihoods. Jama is divided into multiple panchayats and villages that form the basic administrative units within the block, with the local economy predominantly based on agriculture, forest produce, and small-scale industries. The region features typical Chotanagpur Plateau topography with undulating hills, forests, and agricultural lands, contributing to its ecological diversity. As an important administrative center, Jama facilitates governance and development activities for its constituent villages while preserving the unique cultural identity of the Santhal Pargana region. Visitors and residents can access comprehensive postal code information for all villages and localities within the Jama block through our detailed directory services.

Neighboring Regions

• Masalia
• Ranishwar
• Jarmundi
• Saraiyahat
• Dumka