History and Social–Agricultural Overview of Jamni Kheri

Jamni Kheri is a calm and well-settled village whose name is believed to be derived from its ancient geographical setting or the presence of jamun (black plum) groves in earlier times. The term “Kheri” traditionally refers to a small and secure rural settlement.

At present, the village is led by its Sarpanch, Mrs. Sumitra. Under her leadership, focused efforts are being made to ensure the supply of clean drinking water and proper maintenance of village streets, helping improve the overall quality of rural life.

Socially, Jamni Kheri has a peaceful and cooperative community structure. The villagers strongly value traditional customs and mutual cooperation. Agriculture remains the primary source of livelihood for most families.

The fertile land supports the cultivation of wheat, mustard, and fodder crops. Animal husbandry is equally important, with many households engaged in rearing high-quality buffalo breeds. The traditional chaupal culture continues to play a vital role, where elders resolve social matters through collective understanding and consensus. Jamni Kheri stands out as a village that preserves traditional rural values while steadily moving towards organized development.