Jambua - Garbada, Dahod
Jambua is a village situated in the Garbada taluka of Dahod district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 7 km from Garbada and around 26 km from Dohad. Jambua village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jambua is 519503. The village covers a total geographical area of 575.41 hectares and falls under the 389154 pincode. Dohad is the nearest town, located about 26 km away.
Jambua village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Jambua
As per Census 2011, Jambua village has a total population of 3,149 people, consisting of 1,597 males and 1,552 females. The village has 510 households and a sex ratio of 971 females per 1,000 males. There are 680 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,674 literate and 1,475 illiterate residents. Additionally, 116 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 2,965 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Jambua are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,149 | 1,597 | 1,552 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 680 | 357 | 323 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 116 | 57 | 59 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 2,965 | 1,506 | 1,459 |
| Literate Population | 1,674 | 942 | 732 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,475 | 655 | 820 |
Nearby Villages of Jambua
Jambua is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Jambua
Jambua is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Jambua.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Dohad to Jambua is about 26 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Jambua
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jambua village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Jambua
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jambua village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Jambua
Where is Jambua located?
Jambua village is located in Garbada Taluka, Dahod district, Gujarat, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Jambua?
Jambua is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Jambua?
The pincode of Jambua is 389154.
What is the population of Jambua?
Jambua has a total population of 3,149, including 1,597 males and 1,552 females.
How many households are there in Jambua?
There are 510 households in Jambua.
What is the literacy rate in Jambua?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jambua is 53.16%. Male literacy is 58.99% and female literacy is 47.16%.