Jamundhonga - Tamia, Chhindwara
Jamundhonga is a village situated in the Tamia tehsil of Chhindwara district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 22 km from the tehsil headquarters in Tamia and around 80 km from the district headquarters in Chhindwara. Jamundonga serves as the Gram Panchayat for Jamundhonga village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jamundhonga is 493756. The village covers a total geographical area of 803.12 hectares and falls under the 480559 pincode. Neuton Chikhli Kalan is the nearest town.
Jamundhonga village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Junnardeo Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Chhindwara Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Jamundhonga
According to the 2011 Census, Jamundhonga village had a total population of 609 people, including 304 males and 305 females, living in 138 households. The sex ratio was 1,003 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 63.27%, with male literacy at 73.56% and female literacy at 52.90%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 13, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 546.
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 | 609 | 304 | 305 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 89 | 43 | 46 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 13 | 7 | 6 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 546 | 271 | 275 |
| Literate Population | 329 | 192 | 137 |
| Illiterate Population | 280 | 112 | 168 |
Nearby Villages of Jamundhonga
Jamundhonga 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bhandi | South-West | 1.58 km |
| Sankari | North | 2.69 km |
| Nishan | North-East | 3.02 km |
| Supdonagar | North-West | 3.18 km |
| Mugasiya | South | 3.82 km |
| Kursidhana | East | 4.39 km |
| Nandiya | West | 4.80 km |
| Bangai | South-East | 5.01 km |
| Sangakheda | South-West | 5.28 km |
| Churni | North-East | 5.57 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Jamundhonga
Jamundhonga is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Junnor Deo, while the nearest airport is Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 123.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| 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 Jamundhonga is about 80 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Jamundhonga
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jamundhonga village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Jamundhonga
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jamundhonga village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Jamundhonga
Where is Jamundhonga located?
Jamundhonga village is located in Tamia Tehsil, Chhindwara district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Jamundhonga?
The Gram Panchayat of Jamundhonga is Jamundonga.
What is the pincode of Jamundhonga?
The pincode of Jamundhonga is 480559.
What is the population of Jamundhonga?
Jamundhonga had a total population of 609, including 304 males and 305 females.
How many households are there in Jamundhonga?
Jamundhonga had 138 households.
What is the literacy rate in Jamundhonga?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jamundhonga was 63.27%. Male literacy was 73.56% and female literacy was 52.90%.