Jamkhar
Jamkhar is a village located in Shahpura tehsil of Jabalpur district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 20km away from sub-district headquarter Shahpura (tehsildar office) and 52km away from district headquarter Jabalpur. As per 2009 stats, Gudrai is the gram panchayat of Jamkhar village.
Jamkhar has its own place in the vibrant Jabalpur 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 Jamkhar
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Jamkhar is 489628. The village spans a total geographical area of 266.77 hectares. Shahpura is nearest town to Jamkhar village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 20km away.
When it comes to local governance, Jamkhar village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Bargi Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Jabalpur Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Jamkhar
Population of Jamkhar
Below is a concise population overview of Jamkhar as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 531 | 279 | 252 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 64 | 36 | 28 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 113 | 62 | 51 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 76 | 36 | 40 |
| Literate Population | 340 | 198 | 142 |
| Illiterate Population | 191 | 81 | 110 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Jamkhar village:
- The total population of Jamkhar village is around 531, including approximately 279 males and 252 females, with a sex ratio of 903 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 64 children aged 0–6 years in Jamkhar village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Jamkhar village has 113 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 76 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Jamkhar village is about 64.03%, with male literacy at 70.97% and female literacy at 56.35%.
- There are around 106 households in Jamkhar village.
Connectivity of Jamkhar
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Jamkhar. As per the 2011 stats, Jamkhar had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Jamkhar
Knowing the nearby villages of Jamkhar helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Jamkhar.
Frequently Asked Questions about Jamkhar
- Where is Jamkhar located?
- Jamkhar village is situated in Shahpura Tehsil, within the Jabalpur district of Madhya Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Jamkhar?
- The Gram Panchayat of Jamkhar is Gudrai (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Jamkhar as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Jamkhar is 531, with 279 males and 252 females.
- How many households are there in Jamkhar as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Jamkhar village has a total of 106 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Jamkhar as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Jamkhar is 64.03%. The male literacy rate is 70.97%, while the female literacy rate is 56.35%.