Jam

Block / Tehsil Lalbarra
District Balaghat

About Jam

According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Jam village is 497548. Jam village is located in Lalbarra tehsil of Balaghat district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 15km away from sub-district headquarter Lalbarra (tehsildar office) and 40km away from district headquarter Balaghat. As per 2009 stats, Jam village is also a gram panchayat.

The total geographical area of village is 925.72 hectares. Jam has a total population of 5,530 peoples, out of which male population is 2,731 while female population is 2,799. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 1024 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of jam village is 64.20% out of which 69.79% males and 58.74% females are literate. There are about 1,240 houses in jam village.

Balaghat is nearest town to jam village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 40km away.

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Population of Jam

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 5,530 2,731 2,799
Literate Population 3,550 1,906 1,644
Illiterate Population 1,980 825 1,155

Connectivity of Jam

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within 10+ km distance
Private Bus Service Available within village
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Jam

Frequently Asked Questions about Jam

Where is Jam located?

Jam village is situated in Lalbarra Tehsil, within the Balaghat district of Madhya Pradesh, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Jam?

Jam serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.

What is the population of Jam as per the 2011 Census?

As per the 2011 Census, the population of Jam is 5,530, with 2,731 males and 2,799 females.

How many households are there in Jam as per the 2011 Census?

As per the 2011 Census, Jam village has a total of 1,240 households.

What is the literacy rate in Jam as per the 2011 Census?

According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Jam is 64.20%. The male literacy rate is 69.79%, while the female literacy rate is 58.74%.