Jamala - Kasrawad, Khargone (West Nimar)
Jamala is a village situated in the Kasrawad tehsil of Khargone (West Nimar) district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kasrawad and around 20 km from the district headquarters in Khargone. Lohari(muradaba serves as the Gram Panchayat for Jamala village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jamala is 477222. The village covers a total geographical area of 482.37 hectares and falls under the 451001 pincode. Kasrawad is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Jamala village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kasrawad Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Khargone Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Jamala
As per Census 2011, Jamala village has a total population of 335 people, consisting of 165 males and 170 females. The village has 68 households and a sex ratio of 1,030 females per 1,000 males. There are 51 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 199 literate and 136 illiterate residents. Additionally, 91 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Jamala are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 335 | 165 | 170 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 51 | 20 | 31 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 91 | 47 | 44 |
| Literate Population | 199 | 122 | 77 |
| Illiterate Population | 136 | 43 | 93 |
Nearby Villages of Jamala
Jamala 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 Jamala
Jamala is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| 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 Kasrawad to Jamala is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Khargone to Jamala is about 20 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Jamala
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jamala village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Jamala
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jamala village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Jamala
Where is Jamala located?
Jamala village is located in Kasrawad Tehsil, Khargone (West Nimar) district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Jamala?
The Gram Panchayat of Jamala is Lohari(muradaba.
What is the pincode of Jamala?
The pincode of Jamala is 451001.
What is the population of Jamala?
Jamala has a total population of 335, including 165 males and 170 females.
How many households are there in Jamala?
There are 68 households in Jamala.
What is the literacy rate in Jamala?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jamala is 59.40%. Male literacy is 73.94% and female literacy is 45.29%.