Jamarda - Jhiranya, Khargone (West Nimar)
Jamarda is a village situated in the Jhiranya tehsil of Khargone (West Nimar) district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Jhiranya and around 65 km from the district headquarters in Khargone. Tigriya serves as the Gram Panchayat for Jamarda village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jamarda is 477917. The village covers a total geographical area of 504.62 hectares and falls under the 451332 pincode. Jhiranya is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Jamarda village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Jamarda
According to the 2011 Census, Jamarda village had a total population of 450 people, including 213 males and 237 females, living in 75 households. The sex ratio was 1,113 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 30.12%, with male literacy at 34.94% and female literacy at 25.57%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 11, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 438.
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 | 450 | 213 | 237 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 108 | 47 | 61 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 11 | 7 | 4 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 438 | 206 | 232 |
| Literate Population | 103 | 58 | 45 |
| Illiterate Population | 347 | 155 | 192 |
Nearby Villages of Jamarda
Jamarda is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Jamarda
Jamarda is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jhiranya to Jamarda is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Khargone to Jamarda is about 65 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Jamarda
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jamarda village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Jamarda
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jamarda 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 Jamarda
Where is Jamarda located?
Jamarda village is located in Jhiranya Tehsil, Khargone (West Nimar) district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Jamarda?
The Gram Panchayat of Jamarda is Tigriya.
What is the pincode of Jamarda?
The pincode of Jamarda is 451332.
What is the population of Jamarda?
Jamarda had a total population of 450, including 213 males and 237 females.
How many households are there in Jamarda?
Jamarda had 75 households.
What is the literacy rate in Jamarda?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jamarda was 30.12%. Male literacy was 34.94% and female literacy was 25.57%.