Jamburi - Umbergaon, Valsad
Jamburi is a village situated in the Umbergaon taluka of Valsad district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 35 km from the tehsil headquarters in Umbergaon and around 60 km from the district headquarters in Valsad. Jamburi village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jamburi is 523640. The village covers a total geographical area of 264.96 hectares and falls under the 396105 pincode. Vapi is the nearest town, located about 8 km away.
Jamburi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Jamburi
According to the 2011 Census, Jamburi village had a total population of 1,868 people, including 936 males and 932 females, living in 392 households. The sex ratio was 996 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 77.92%, with male literacy at 83.61% and female literacy at 72.18%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 118, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 1,563.
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 | 1,868 | 936 | 932 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 179 | 88 | 91 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 118 | 63 | 55 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,563 | 775 | 788 |
| Literate Population | 1,316 | 709 | 607 |
| Illiterate Population | 552 | 227 | 325 |
Nearby Villages of Jamburi
Jamburi 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 Jamburi
Public transport in the Jamburi is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is located within 2-5 km of Jamburi.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Vapi to Jamburi is about 8 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Valsad to Jamburi is about 60 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Jamburi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jamburi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Jamburi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jamburi 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) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Jamburi
Where is Jamburi located?
Jamburi village is located in Umbergaon Taluka, Valsad district, Gujarat, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Jamburi?
Jamburi is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Jamburi?
The pincode of Jamburi is 396105.
What is the population of Jamburi?
Jamburi had a total population of 1,868, including 936 males and 932 females.
How many households are there in Jamburi?
Jamburi had 392 households.
What is the literacy rate in Jamburi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jamburi was 77.92%. Male literacy was 83.61% and female literacy was 72.18%.