Jambada Bujurg - Amla, Betul
Jambada Bujurg is a village situated in the Amla tehsil of Betul district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 12 km from the tehsil headquarters in Amla and around 52 km from the district headquarters in Betul. Jambada Bujurg village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jambada Bujurg is 486457. The village covers a total geographical area of 807.82 hectares and falls under the 460551 pincode. Amla is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.
Jambada Bujurg village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Jambada Bujurg
According to the 2011 Census, Jambada Bujurg village had a total population of 3,477 people, including 1,720 males and 1,757 females, living in 735 households. The sex ratio was 1,022 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 77.15%, with male literacy at 82.35% and female literacy at 72.06%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 440, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 373.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,477 | 1,720 | 1,757 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 409 | 202 | 207 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 440 | 228 | 212 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 373 | 165 | 208 |
| Literate Population | 2,367 | 1,250 | 1,117 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,110 | 470 | 640 |
Nearby Villages of Jambada Bujurg
Jambada Bujurg 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Jambadi Khurd | East | 1.86 km |
| Ranidongri | North-West | 2.25 km |
| Duragwada (durugwada) | South-West | 2.30 km |
| Sontalai | South | 2.77 km |
| Semariya Khurd | East | 2.93 km |
| Dodawani | North | 3.02 km |
| Chhawal | West | 3.24 km |
| Dutmur(dhutmur) | North-West | 3.51 km |
| Devgaon | West | 3.58 km |
| Kondhar Khapa | South-East | 4.03 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Jambada Bujurg
Jambada Bujurg is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Jambara, while the nearest airport is Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 101.1 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 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Amla to Jambada Bujurg is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Betul to Jambada Bujurg is about 52 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Jambada Bujurg
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jambada Bujurg village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Jambada Bujurg
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jambada Bujurg village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Jambada Bujurg
Where is Jambada Bujurg located?
Jambada Bujurg village is located in Amla Tehsil, Betul district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Jambada Bujurg?
Jambada Bujurg is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Jambada Bujurg?
The pincode of Jambada Bujurg is 460551.
What is the population of Jambada Bujurg?
Jambada Bujurg had a total population of 3,477, including 1,720 males and 1,757 females.
How many households are there in Jambada Bujurg?
Jambada Bujurg had 735 households.
What is the literacy rate in Jambada Bujurg?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jambada Bujurg was 77.15%. Male literacy was 82.35% and female literacy was 72.06%.