Jambagar - Sagar, Shivamogga

Jambagar is a village situated in the Sagar taluka of Shivamogga district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 2 km from Sagar and around 70 km from Shimoga. Nadakalasi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Jambagar village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Jambagar is 607201. The village covers a total geographical area of 68.66 hectares and falls under the 577434 pincode. Sagar is the nearest town, located about 2 km away.

Jambagar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sagar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Shivamogga Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Jambagar

As per Census 2011, Jambagar village has a total population of 221 people, consisting of 107 males and 114 females. The village has 48 households and a sex ratio of 1,065 females per 1,000 males. There are 38 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 126 literate and 95 illiterate residents. Additionally, 8 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Jambagar are given below:

Nearby Villages of Jambagar

Jambagar 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Jambagar

Jambagar is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Balegundi, while the nearest airport is Hubli Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 101.7 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sagar to Jambagar is about 2 km, with a usual travel time of around 5-10 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Shimoga to Jambagar is about 70 km, with the usual travel time around ~2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Jambagar

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jambagar village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Jambagar

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jambagar village are given below:

FAQs about Jambagar