Jam
Jam is a village located in Multai tehsil of Betul district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 25km away from sub-district headquarter Multai (tehsildar office) and 75km away from district headquarter Betul. As per 2009 stats, Jam village is also a gram panchayat.
Jam has its own place in the vibrant Betul region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Jam
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Jam is 486341. The village spans a total geographical area of 905.73 hectares. Multai is nearest town to Jam village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 25km away.
Google Map of Jam
Population of Jam
Below is a concise population overview of Jam as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,555 | 811 | 744 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 164 | 91 | 73 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 119 | 56 | 63 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 202 | 101 | 101 |
| Literate Population | 1,065 | 614 | 451 |
| Illiterate Population | 490 | 197 | 293 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Jam village:
- The total population of Jam village is around 1,555, including approximately 811 males and 744 females, with a sex ratio of 917 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 164 children aged 0–6 years in Jam village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Jam village has 119 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 202 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Jam village is about 68.49%, with male literacy at 75.71% and female literacy at 60.62%.
- There are around 308 households in Jam village.
Connectivity of Jam
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Jam. As per the 2011 stats, Jam had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| 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
Knowing the nearby villages of Jam helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Jam.
Frequently Asked Questions about Jam
- Where is Jam located?
- Jam village is situated in Multai Tehsil, within the Betul 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 1,555, with 811 males and 744 females.
- How many households are there in Jam as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Jam village has a total of 308 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Jam as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Jam is 68.49%. The male literacy rate is 75.71%, while the female literacy rate is 60.62%.