Jamga (B) - Kalaburagi
Jamga (B) is a village situated in the Kalaburagi taluka of Kalaburagi district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 11 km from Gulbarga and around 11 km from Gulbarga. Kalahangarga serves as the Gram Panchayat for Jamga (B) village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jamga (B) is 620233. The village covers a total geographical area of 875.58 hectares and falls under the 585102 pincode. Gulbarga is the nearest town, located about 11 km away.
Jamga (B) village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kalaburagi Rural Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kalaburagi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Jamga (B)
As per Census 2011, Jamga (B) village has a total population of 2,081 people, consisting of 1,049 males and 1,032 females. The village has 362 households and a sex ratio of 983 females per 1,000 males. There are 281 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,127 literate and 954 illiterate residents. Additionally, 422 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 8 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Jamga (B) are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,081 | 1,049 | 1,032 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 281 | 142 | 139 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 422 | 208 | 214 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 8 | 6 | 2 |
| Literate Population | 1,127 | 672 | 455 |
| Illiterate Population | 954 | 377 | 577 |
Nearby Villages of Jamga (B)
Jamga (B) is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Syed Chincholi | South | 3.20 km |
| Ashta | West | 3.22 km |
| Ganjalnkhed | East | 4.93 km |
| Taj Sultanpur | South | 5.68 km |
| Bhimanhalli | West | 5.76 km |
| Keriambalga | North-West | 6.42 km |
| Belura (j) | South-East | 6.58 km |
| Keribhosga | South-West | 6.73 km |
| Bannura | East | 7.01 km |
| Kottarga | North-East | 7.38 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Jamga (B)
Jamga (B) is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Bablad, while the nearest airport is Solapur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 73.2 km.
| 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 Gulbarga to Jamga (B) is about 11 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Jamga (B)
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jamga (B) 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 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Jamga (B)
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jamga (B) 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 >10 km |
FAQs about Jamga (B)
Where is Jamga (B) located?
Jamga (B) village is located in Kalaburagi Taluka, Kalaburagi district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Jamga (B)?
The Gram Panchayat of Jamga (B) is Kalahangarga.
What is the pincode of Jamga (B)?
The pincode of Jamga (B) is 585102.
What is the population of Jamga (B)?
Jamga (B) has a total population of 2,081, including 1,049 males and 1,032 females.
How many households are there in Jamga (B)?
There are 362 households in Jamga (B).
What is the literacy rate in Jamga (B)?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jamga (B) is 54.16%. Male literacy is 64.06% and female literacy is 44.09%.