Jamgoda - Depalpur, Indore
Jamgoda is a village situated in the Depalpur tehsil of Indore district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 30 km from the tehsil headquarters in Depalpur and around 50 km from the district headquarters in Indore. Gudar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Jamgoda village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jamgoda is 475960. The village covers a total geographical area of 348.8 hectares and falls under the 453220 pincode. Indore is the nearest town, located about 50 km away.
Jamgoda village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Jamgoda
According to the 2011 Census, Jamgoda village had a total population of 528 people, including 271 males and 257 females, living in 98 households. The sex ratio was 948 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 58.55%, with male literacy at 74.79% and female literacy at 40.83%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 101.
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 | 528 | 271 | 257 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 72 | 33 | 39 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 101 | 51 | 50 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 267 | 178 | 89 |
| Illiterate Population | 261 | 93 | 168 |
Nearby Villages of Jamgoda
Jamgoda 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Barda Khedi | South-West | 1.43 km |
| Bhil Balodi | North-West | 2.07 km |
| Sunala | South-East | 2.97 km |
| Katkoda | South | 3.32 km |
| Khanjar Kheda | North-East | 3.44 km |
| Kadoda | South-West | 3.50 km |
| Padlya | North | 3.77 km |
| Kanwasa | East | 4.05 km |
| Karjoda | South-East | 4.81 km |
| Kakwa | South-West | 5.05 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Jamgoda
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Jamgoda. The nearest railway station is Barnagar, while the nearest airport is Devi Ahilyabai Holkar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 26.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Indore to Jamgoda is about 50 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Jamgoda
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jamgoda 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 >10 km |
Health Facilities in Jamgoda
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jamgoda 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 Jamgoda
Where is Jamgoda located?
Jamgoda village is located in Depalpur Tehsil, Indore district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Jamgoda?
The Gram Panchayat of Jamgoda is Gudar.
What is the pincode of Jamgoda?
The pincode of Jamgoda is 453220.
What is the population of Jamgoda?
Jamgoda had a total population of 528, including 271 males and 257 females.
How many households are there in Jamgoda?
Jamgoda had 98 households.
What is the literacy rate in Jamgoda?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jamgoda was 58.55%. Male literacy was 74.79% and female literacy was 40.83%.