Jambusar - Bhanvad, Devbhumi Dwarka
Jambusar is a village situated in the Bhanvad taluka of Devbhumi Dwarka district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 21 km from Bhanvad and around 89 km from Jamnagar. Jambusar village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jambusar is 514062. The village covers a total geographical area of 1001.11 hectares and falls under the 360531 pincode. Jamjodhpur is the nearest town, located about 18 km away.
Jambusar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Khambhalia Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jamnagar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Jambusar
According to the 2011 Census, Jambusar village had a total population of 685 people, including 354 males and 331 females, living in 151 households. The sex ratio was 935 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 65.13%, with male literacy at 70.38% and female literacy at 59.52%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 8.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 685 | 354 | 331 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 77 | 40 | 37 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 8 | 3 | 5 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 396 | 221 | 175 |
| Illiterate Population | 289 | 133 | 156 |
Nearby Villages of Jambusar
Jambusar 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 Jambusar
Public transport in the Jambusar is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Jambusar.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jamjodhpur to Jambusar is about 18 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Jamnagar to Jambusar is about 89 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Jambusar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jambusar 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 Jambusar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jambusar village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Jambusar
Where is Jambusar located?
Jambusar village is located in Bhanvad Taluka, Devbhumi Dwarka district, Gujarat, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Jambusar?
Jambusar is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Jambusar?
The pincode of Jambusar is 360531.
What is the population of Jambusar?
Jambusar had a total population of 685, including 354 males and 331 females.
How many households are there in Jambusar?
Jambusar had 151 households.
What is the literacy rate in Jambusar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jambusar was 65.13%. Male literacy was 70.38% and female literacy was 59.52%.