Jamthi - Athner, Betul
Jamthi is a village situated in the Athner tehsil of Betul district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 4 km from the tehsil headquarters in Athner and around 38 km from the district headquarters in Betul. Dhamori serves as the Gram Panchayat for Jamthi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jamthi is 485456. The village covers a total geographical area of 497.13 hectares and falls under the 460110 pincode. Athner is the nearest town, located about 4 km away.
Jamthi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Betul Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Jamthi
As per Census 2011, Jamthi village has a total population of 875 people, consisting of 442 males and 433 females. The village has 227 households and a sex ratio of 979 females per 1,000 males. There are 86 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 603 literate and 272 illiterate residents. Additionally, 108 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 65 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Jamthi are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 875 | 442 | 433 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 86 | 43 | 43 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 108 | 50 | 58 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 65 | 34 | 31 |
| Literate Population | 603 | 338 | 265 |
| Illiterate Population | 272 | 104 | 168 |
Nearby Villages of Jamthi
Jamthi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Dhamori | East | 1.73 km |
| Jamgaon | West | 2.16 km |
| Sawangi | North | 2.52 km |
| Gaulkheda Viran | North-West | 2.63 km |
| Barkhed | South-East | 2.78 km |
| Rabdya | South-West | 2.80 km |
| Hiwra | North-West | 3.68 km |
| Koylari Raiyat | South-West | 4.18 km |
| Dhondkheda | North | 4.35 km |
| Pandol | West | 4.57 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Jamthi
Public transport in the Jamthi is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Pala, while the nearest airport is Akola Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 104.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Athner to Jamthi is about 4 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Betul to Jamthi is about 38 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Jamthi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jamthi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Jamthi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jamthi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Jamthi
Where is Jamthi located?
Jamthi village is located in Athner Tehsil, Betul district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Jamthi?
The Gram Panchayat of Jamthi is Dhamori.
What is the pincode of Jamthi?
The pincode of Jamthi is 460110.
What is the population of Jamthi?
Jamthi has a total population of 875, including 442 males and 433 females.
How many households are there in Jamthi?
There are 227 households in Jamthi.
What is the literacy rate in Jamthi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jamthi is 68.91%. Male literacy is 76.47% and female literacy is 61.20%.