Jam

Jam is a village located in Mohkhed tehsil of Chhindwara district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 10km away from sub-district headquarter Mohkhed (tehsildar office) and 25km away from district headquarter Chhindwara. As per 2009 stats, Jaam is the gram panchayat of Jam village.

Jam has its own place in the vibrant Chhindwara 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 495125. The village spans a total geographical area of 605 hectares. Chhindwara is nearest town to Jam village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 25km away.

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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.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 1,967 1,020 947
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 217 124 93
Scheduled Castes (SC) 142 77 65
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 108 58 50
Literate Population 1,492 832 660
Illiterate Population 475 188 287

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Jam village:

  • The total population of Jam village is around 1,967, including approximately 1,020 males and 947 females, with a sex ratio of 928 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 217 children aged 0–6 years in Jam village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Jam village has 142 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 108 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Jam village is about 75.85%, with male literacy at 81.57% and female literacy at 69.69%.
  • There are around 442 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 <5 km distance
Private Bus Service Available within <5 km distance
Railway Station Available within <5 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.

Lalgadua Anjani Simariya Kalan Gonawadi Fakeer Umariya Dalel Rajoli Rajegaon Khapanear Rajegaon Kamthi Chargaon Karbal Nawegaon Udasi

Frequently Asked Questions about Jam

Where is Jam located?
Jam village is situated in Mohkhed Tehsil, within the Chhindwara district of Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Jam?
The Gram Panchayat of Jam is Jaam (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the population of Jam as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Jam is 1,967, with 1,020 males and 947 females.
How many households are there in Jam as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Jam village has a total of 442 households.
What is the literacy rate in Jam as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Jam is 75.85%. The male literacy rate is 81.57%, while the female literacy rate is 69.69%.