Jamdara - Mau, Bhind
Jamdara is a village situated in the Mau tehsil of Bhind district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 48 km from Gohad and around 60 km from Bhind. Jamdara village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jamdara is 453406. The village covers a total geographical area of 776.33 hectares and falls under the 477222 pincode. Gohad is the nearest town, located about 48 km away.
Jamdara village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Jamdara
According to the 2011 Census, Jamdara village had a total population of 1,545 people, including 866 males and 679 females, living in 299 households. The sex ratio was 784 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 67.14%, with male literacy at 76.22% and female literacy at 55.65%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 435.
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 | 1,545 | 866 | 679 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 264 | 151 | 113 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 435 | 250 | 185 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 860 | 545 | 315 |
| Illiterate Population | 685 | 321 | 364 |
Nearby Villages of Jamdara
Jamdara 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Sahroli | South-East | 2.00 km |
| Khariabar | North-West | 2.21 km |
| Sora | West | 2.63 km |
| Kheriachandan | North-East | 2.76 km |
| Gumara | South | 3.43 km |
| Pakhojia | North-East | 3.58 km |
| Tiktoli | South | 3.65 km |
| Bakholi | West | 3.89 km |
| Bhadroli | East | 4.16 km |
| Rasnol | North-West | 4.40 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Jamdara
Jamdara is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Sondha Road, while the nearest airport is Gwalior Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 33.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Gohad to Jamdara is about 48 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.4 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Bhind to Jamdara is about 60 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Jamdara
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jamdara village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Jamdara
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jamdara village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Jamdara
Where is Jamdara located?
Jamdara village is located in Mau Tehsil, Bhind district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Jamdara?
Jamdara is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Jamdara?
The pincode of Jamdara is 477222.
What is the population of Jamdara?
Jamdara had a total population of 1,545, including 866 males and 679 females.
How many households are there in Jamdara?
Jamdara had 299 households.
What is the literacy rate in Jamdara?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jamdara was 67.14%. Male literacy was 76.22% and female literacy was 55.65%.