Jambad - Bengabad, Giridih
Jambad is a village situated in the Bengabad subdivision of Giridih district, Jharkhand. Madhawandih serves as the Gram Panchayat for Jambad village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jambad is 351544. The village covers a total geographical area of 106.35 hectares and falls under the 815312 pincode. Giridih is the nearest town.
Jambad village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Gandey Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kodarma Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Jambad
As per Census 2011, Jambad village has a total population of 415 people, consisting of 212 males and 203 females. The village has 55 households and a sex ratio of 957 females per 1,000 males. There are 102 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 181 literate and 234 illiterate residents. Additionally, 352 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Jambad are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 415 | 212 | 203 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 102 | 45 | 57 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 352 | 183 | 169 |
| Literate Population | 181 | 123 | 58 |
| Illiterate Population | 234 | 89 | 145 |
Nearby Villages of Jambad
Jambad 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 Jambad
Public transport in the Jambad is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 1-2 km of Jambad.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 1-2 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Giridih to Jambad is about 16 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Jambad
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jambad village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Jambad
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jambad village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Jambad
Where is Jambad located?
Jambad village is located in Bengabad Subdivision, Giridih district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Jambad?
The Gram Panchayat of Jambad is Madhawandih.
What is the pincode of Jambad?
The pincode of Jambad is 815312.
What is the population of Jambad?
Jambad has a total population of 415, including 212 males and 203 females.
How many households are there in Jambad?
There are 55 households in Jambad.
What is the literacy rate in Jambad?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jambad is 43.61%. Male literacy is 58.02% and female literacy is 28.57%.