Jamukheda - Bhainsdehi, Betul
Jamukheda is a village situated in the Bhainsdehi tehsil of Betul district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 29 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bhainsdehi and around 95 km from the district headquarters in Betul. Kukru serves as the Gram Panchayat for Jamukheda village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jamukheda is 485353. The village covers a total geographical area of 150.22 hectares and falls under the 460220 pincode. Bhainsdehi is the nearest town, located about 29 km away.
Jamukheda village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bhainsdehi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Betul Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Jamukheda
According to the 2011 Census, Jamukheda village had a total population of 325 people, including 162 males and 163 females, living in 81 households. The sex ratio was 1,006 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 23.42%, with male literacy at 26.47% and female literacy at 20.30%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 2, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 322.
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 | 325 | 162 | 163 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 56 | 26 | 30 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 322 | 160 | 162 |
| Literate Population | 63 | 36 | 27 |
| Illiterate Population | 262 | 126 | 136 |
Nearby Villages of Jamukheda
Jamukheda 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Khamla | East | 2.52 km |
| Ghogal | North-West | 2.91 km |
| Kukaru | South-West | 3.00 km |
| Lokaldari | South | 4.02 km |
| Baramacha | East | 4.50 km |
| Kasai | North-West | 4.71 km |
| Sendiya | East | 4.73 km |
| Borkhedi Nai | East | 4.74 km |
| Dedpani | East | 6.19 km |
| Kabra Raiyat | East | 6.50 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Jamukheda
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Jamukheda. The nearest railway station is Achalpur, while the nearest airport is Akola Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 79.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bhainsdehi to Jamukheda is about 29 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Betul to Jamukheda is about 95 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Jamukheda
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jamukheda village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Jamukheda
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jamukheda village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Jamukheda
Where is Jamukheda located?
Jamukheda village is located in Bhainsdehi Tehsil, Betul district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Jamukheda?
The Gram Panchayat of Jamukheda is Kukru.
What is the pincode of Jamukheda?
The pincode of Jamukheda is 460220.
What is the population of Jamukheda?
Jamukheda had a total population of 325, including 162 males and 163 females.
How many households are there in Jamukheda?
Jamukheda had 81 households.
What is the literacy rate in Jamukheda?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jamukheda was 23.42%. Male literacy was 26.47% and female literacy was 20.30%.