Jamba
Jamba is a village located in Nilokheri tehsil of Karnal district in Haryana, India. It is situated 12km away from sub-district headquarter Nilokheri (tehsildar office) and 36km away from district headquarter Karnal. As per 2009 stats, Jamba village is also a gram panchayat.
Jamba has its own place in the vibrant Karnal region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Jamba
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Jamba is 058991. The village spans a total geographical area of 423 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 132157. Nilokheri is nearest town to Jamba village for all major economic activities.
When it comes to local governance, Jamba village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Indri Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Karnal Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Jamba
Population of Jamba
Below is a concise population overview of Jamba as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,040 | 1,092 | 948 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 255 | 150 | 105 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 541 | 291 | 250 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 1,312 | 787 | 525 |
| Illiterate Population | 728 | 305 | 423 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Jamba village:
- The total population of Jamba village is around 2,040, including approximately 1,092 males and 948 females, with a sex ratio of 868 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 255 children aged 0–6 years in Jamba village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Jamba village has 541 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
- The literacy rate of Jamba village is about 64.31%, with male literacy at 72.07% and female literacy at 55.38%.
- There are around 395 households in Jamba village.
Connectivity of Jamba
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Jamba. As per the 2011 stats, Jamba 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 village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Jamba
Knowing the nearby villages of Jamba helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Jamba.
Frequently Asked Questions about Jamba
- Where is Jamba located?
- Jamba village is situated in Nilokheri Tehsil, within the Karnal district of Haryana, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Jamba?
- Jamba serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Jamba?
- The pincode of Jamba is 132157, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Jamba as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Jamba is 2,040, with 1,092 males and 948 females.
- How many households are there in Jamba as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Jamba village has a total of 395 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Jamba as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Jamba is 64.31%. The male literacy rate is 72.07%, while the female literacy rate is 55.38%.