Jamgaon - Prabhatpttan, Betul
Jamgaon is a village situated in the Prabhatpttan tehsil of Betul district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 20 km from Multai and around 45 km from Betul. Moharkheda serves as the Gram Panchayat for Jamgaon village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jamgaon is 486125. The village covers a total geographical area of 432.87 hectares and falls under the 460557 pincode. Multai is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Jamgaon village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Multai Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Betul Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Jamgaon
As per Census 2011, Jamgaon village has a total population of 1,035 people, consisting of 529 males and 506 females. The village has 228 households and a sex ratio of 956 females per 1,000 males. There are 92 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 712 literate and 323 illiterate residents. Additionally, 79 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 3 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Jamgaon are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,035 | 529 | 506 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 92 | 44 | 48 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 79 | 37 | 42 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| Literate Population | 712 | 409 | 303 |
| Illiterate Population | 323 | 120 | 203 |
Transport and Connectivity of Jamgaon
Jamgaon is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 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 Multai to Jamgaon is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Betul to Jamgaon is about 45 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Jamgaon
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jamgaon 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 | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Jamgaon
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jamgaon village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Jamgaon
Where is Jamgaon located?
Jamgaon village is located in Prabhatpttan Tehsil, Betul district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Jamgaon?
The Gram Panchayat of Jamgaon is Moharkheda.
What is the pincode of Jamgaon?
The pincode of Jamgaon is 460557.
What is the population of Jamgaon?
Jamgaon has a total population of 1,035, including 529 males and 506 females.
How many households are there in Jamgaon?
There are 228 households in Jamgaon.
What is the literacy rate in Jamgaon?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jamgaon is 68.79%. Male literacy is 77.32% and female literacy is 59.88%.