Jamodi - Tonk Khurd, Dewas
Jamodi is a village situated in the Tonk Khurd tehsil of Dewas district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 22 km from the tehsil headquarters in Tonk Khurd and around 55 km from the district headquarters in Dewas. Jamodi village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jamodi is 473337. The village covers a total geographical area of 920.8 hectares and falls under the 455116 pincode. Tonk Khurd is the nearest town, located about 22 km away.
Jamodi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sonkatch Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Dewas Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Jamodi
As per Census 2011, Jamodi village has a total population of 1,742 people, consisting of 935 males and 807 females. The village has 337 households and a sex ratio of 863 females per 1,000 males. There are 250 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 882 literate and 860 illiterate residents. Additionally, 350 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Jamodi are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,742 | 935 | 807 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 250 | 144 | 106 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 350 | 179 | 171 |
| Literate Population | 882 | 560 | 322 |
| Illiterate Population | 860 | 375 | 485 |
Nearby Villages of Jamodi
Jamodi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Rehali | North-West | 2.48 km |
| Devdharamrajpura | West | 2.51 km |
| Chandgarh | East | 3.16 km |
| Jamoniya | South | 3.32 km |
| Khedi | West | 3.72 km |
| Sedu | South-West | 3.86 km |
| Birgod | North-East | 4.34 km |
| Bagwai Khoyara | South | 4.40 km |
| Jahanpur | North-West | 4.46 km |
| Berchhi | North | 4.57 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Jamodi
Jamodi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Berchha, while the nearest airport is Devi Ahilyabai Holkar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 61.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Tonk Khurd to Jamodi is about 22 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Dewas to Jamodi is about 55 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 Jamodi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jamodi 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Jamodi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jamodi 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 5-10 km |
FAQs about Jamodi
Where is Jamodi located?
Jamodi village is located in Tonk Khurd Tehsil, Dewas district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Jamodi?
Jamodi is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Jamodi?
The pincode of Jamodi is 455116.
What is the population of Jamodi?
Jamodi has a total population of 1,742, including 935 males and 807 females.
How many households are there in Jamodi?
There are 337 households in Jamodi.
What is the literacy rate in Jamodi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jamodi is 50.63%. Male literacy is 59.89% and female literacy is 39.90%.