Jambar - Dediapada, Narmada
Jambar is a village situated in the Dediapada taluka of Narmada district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Dediapada and around 63 km from the district headquarters in Rajpipla. Samarpada (thava) serves as the Gram Panchayat for Jambar village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jambar is 521636. The village covers a total geographical area of 398.69 hectares and falls under the 393040 pincode. Dediapada is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Jambar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Jambar
According to the 2011 Census, Jambar village had a total population of 504 people, including 257 males and 247 females, living in 115 households. The sex ratio was 961 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 75.18%, with male literacy at 88.94% and female literacy at 60.95%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 504.
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 | 504 | 257 | 247 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 77 | 40 | 37 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 504 | 257 | 247 |
| Literate Population | 321 | 193 | 128 |
| Illiterate Population | 183 | 64 | 119 |
Nearby Villages of Jambar
Jambar 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 Jambar
Jambar is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Dediapada to Jambar is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Rajpipla to Jambar is about 63 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.8 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Jambar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jambar 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 | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Jambar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jambar 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 Jambar
Where is Jambar located?
Jambar village is located in Dediapada Taluka, Narmada district, Gujarat, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Jambar?
The Gram Panchayat of Jambar is Samarpada (thava).
What is the pincode of Jambar?
The pincode of Jambar is 393040.
What is the population of Jambar?
Jambar had a total population of 504, including 257 males and 247 females.
How many households are there in Jambar?
Jambar had 115 households.
What is the literacy rate in Jambar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jambar was 75.18%. Male literacy was 88.94% and female literacy was 60.95%.