Jamkui - Mandvi, Surat
Jamkui is a village situated in the Mandvi taluka of Surat district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 29 km from the tehsil headquarters in Mandvi and around 95 km from the district headquarters in Surat. Jamkui village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jamkui is 523961. The village covers a total geographical area of 368.19 hectares and falls under the 394440 pincode. Mandvi is the nearest town, located about 29 km away.
Jamkui village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Jamkui
According to the 2011 Census, Jamkui village had a total population of 525 people, including 251 males and 274 females, living in 103 households. The sex ratio was 1,092 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 68.10%, with male literacy at 78.54% and female literacy at 57.85%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 524.
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 | 525 | 251 | 274 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 83 | 32 | 51 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 524 | 250 | 274 |
| Literate Population | 301 | 172 | 129 |
| Illiterate Population | 224 | 79 | 145 |
Nearby Villages of Jamkui
Jamkui 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 Jamkui
Public transport in the Jamkui is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Jamkui.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| 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 Mandvi to Jamkui is about 29 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Surat to Jamkui is about 95 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Jamkui
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jamkui 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 Jamkui
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jamkui 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Jamkui
Where is Jamkui located?
Jamkui village is located in Mandvi Taluka, Surat district, Gujarat, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Jamkui?
Jamkui is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Jamkui?
The pincode of Jamkui is 394440.
What is the population of Jamkui?
Jamkui had a total population of 525, including 251 males and 274 females.
How many households are there in Jamkui?
Jamkui had 103 households.
What is the literacy rate in Jamkui?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jamkui was 68.10%. Male literacy was 78.54% and female literacy was 57.85%.