Jamghat Village - Pandhurna
Jamghat is a village situated in the Pandhurna tehsil of Pandhurna district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 55 km from Pandhurna and around 57 km from Chhindwara. Chikhali Mukasa serves as the Gram Panchayat for Jamghat village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jamghat is 495503. The village covers a total geographical area of 242.88 hectares and falls under the 480331 pincode. Pandhurna is the nearest town.
Jamghat village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Jamghat
As per Census 2011, Jamghat village has a total population of 582 people, consisting of 288 males and 294 females. The village has 120 households and a sex ratio of 1,020 females per 1,000 males. There are 67 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 391 literate and 191 illiterate residents. Additionally, 32 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 291 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Jamghat are given below:
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 582 | 288 | 294 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 67 | 33 | 34 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 32 | 19 | 13 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 291 | 147 | 144 |
| Literate Population | 391 | 223 | 168 |
| Illiterate Population | 191 | 65 | 126 |
Nearby Villages of Jamghat
Jamghat 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Chikhali Mukasa | South-West | 2.17 km |
| Chikri Ryt.(viran Gram) | West | 2.81 km |
| Bhaisa Dongri Ryt. | North-West | 3.49 km |
| More Ghat | North | 3.97 km |
| Karaghat Kamthi | North-East | 4.33 km |
| Chiman Khapa | North-West | 5.29 km |
| Sonpathar | West | 5.35 km |
| Dhanora | South | 5.79 km |
| Narayan Ghat | South-East | 5.96 km |
| Uttamdera Ryt. | South-West | 6.34 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Jamghat
Jamghat is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Umra Nala, while the nearest airport is Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 73.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Chhindwara to Jamghat is about 57 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Jamghat
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jamghat village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Jamghat
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jamghat village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Jamghat
Where is Jamghat located?
Jamghat village is located in Pandhurna Tehsil, Pandhurna district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Jamghat?
The Gram Panchayat of Jamghat is Chikhali Mukasa.
What is the pincode of Jamghat?
The pincode of Jamghat is 480331.
What is the population of Jamghat?
Jamghat has a total population of 582, including 288 males and 294 females.
How many households are there in Jamghat?
There are 120 households in Jamghat.
What is the literacy rate in Jamghat?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jamghat is 67.18%. Male literacy is 77.43% and female literacy is 57.14%.