Jamkota
Jamkota is a village located in Punasa tehsil of Khandwa district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 20km away from sub-district headquarter Punasa (tehsildar office) and 36km away from district headquarter Khandwa. As per 2009 stats, Jamkota village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Jamkota unique in its vibrant Punasa-Khandwa region. You’ll see Jamkota’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Jamkota
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Jamkota is 506036. The village spans a total geographical area of 816.53 hectares. Mundi is nearest town to Jamkota village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 6km away.
Google Map of Jamkota
Population of Jamkota
According to the 2011 Census, Jamkota has a total population of about 2,341, with approximately 1,162 males and 1,179 females. The sex ratio is around 1014 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 362 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 206 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 823. The overall literacy rate is approximately 57.20%, with male literacy at about 67.38% and female literacy near 47.16%. There are around 486 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Jamkota's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,341 | 1,162 | 1,179 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 362 | 185 | 177 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 206 | 111 | 95 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 823 | 395 | 428 |
| Literate Population | 1,339 | 783 | 556 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,002 | 379 | 623 |
Connectivity of Jamkota
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Jamkota. As per the 2011 stats, Jamkota had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Jamkota
Knowing the nearby villages of Jamkota helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Jamkota.
Frequently Asked Questions about Jamkota
- Where is Jamkota located?
- Jamkota village is situated in Punasa Tehsil, within the Khandwa district of Madhya Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Jamkota?
- Jamkota serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the population of Jamkota as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Jamkota is 2,341, with 1,162 males and 1,179 females.
- How many households are there in Jamkota as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Jamkota village has a total of 486 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Jamkota as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Jamkota is 57.20%. The male literacy rate is 67.38%, while the female literacy rate is 47.16%.