Jambu
Jambu is a village located in Ranavav taluka of Porbandar district in Gujarat, India. It is situated 21km away from sub-district headquarter Ranavav (tehsildar office) and 36km away from district headquarter Porbandar. As per 2009 stats, Jambu village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Jambu unique in its vibrant Ranavav-Porbandar region. You’ll see Jambu’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Jambu
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Jambu is 514266. The village spans a total geographical area of 619.95 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 360570. Ranavav is nearest town to Jambu village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 21km away.
Google Map of Jambu
Population of Jambu
According to the 2011 Census, Jambu has a total population of about 1,057, with approximately 539 males and 518 females. The sex ratio is around 961 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 132 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 190 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 9. The overall literacy rate is approximately 59.60%, with male literacy at about 68.09% and female literacy near 50.77%. There are around 225 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Jambu's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,057 | 539 | 518 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 132 | 70 | 62 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 190 | 95 | 95 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 9 | 5 | 4 |
| Literate Population | 630 | 367 | 263 |
| Illiterate Population | 427 | 172 | 255 |
Connectivity of Jambu
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Jambu. As per the 2011 stats, Jambu had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Jambu
Knowing the nearby villages of Jambu helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Jambu.
Frequently Asked Questions about Jambu
- Where is Jambu located?
- Jambu village is situated in Ranavav Taluka, within the Porbandar district of Gujarat, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Jambu?
- Jambu serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Jambu?
- The pincode of Jambu is 360570, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Jambu as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Jambu is 1,057, with 539 males and 518 females.
- How many households are there in Jambu as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Jambu village has a total of 225 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Jambu as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Jambu is 59.60%. The male literacy rate is 68.09%, while the female literacy rate is 50.77%.