Jamkunda
Jamkunda is a village located in Jamai tehsil of Chhindwara district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 4km away from sub-district headquarter Jamai (tehsildar office) and 45km away from district headquarter Chhindwara. As per 2009 stats, Jamkunda village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Jamkunda unique in its vibrant Jamai-Chhindwara region. You’ll see Jamkunda’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Jamkunda
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Jamkunda is 494656. The village spans a total geographical area of 156.66 hectares. Jamai is nearest town to Jamkunda village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 4km away.
Google Map of Jamkunda
Population of Jamkunda
According to the 2011 Census, Jamkunda has a total population of about 929, with approximately 479 males and 450 females. The sex ratio is around 939 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 109 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 275 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 256. The overall literacy rate is approximately 61.57%, with male literacy at about 67.22% and female literacy near 55.56%. There are around 213 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Jamkunda's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 929 | 479 | 450 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 109 | 63 | 46 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 275 | 142 | 133 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 256 | 131 | 125 |
| Literate Population | 572 | 322 | 250 |
| Illiterate Population | 357 | 157 | 200 |
Connectivity of Jamkunda
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Jamkunda. As per the 2011 stats, Jamkunda had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within <5 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Jamkunda
Knowing the nearby villages of Jamkunda helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Jamkunda.
Frequently Asked Questions about Jamkunda
- Where is Jamkunda located?
- Jamkunda village is situated in Jamai Tehsil, within the Chhindwara district of Madhya Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Jamkunda?
- Jamkunda serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the population of Jamkunda as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Jamkunda is 929, with 479 males and 450 females.
- How many households are there in Jamkunda as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Jamkunda village has a total of 213 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Jamkunda as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Jamkunda is 61.57%. The male literacy rate is 67.22%, while the female literacy rate is 55.56%.