Jamgaon
Jamgaon is a village located in Gadarwara tehsil of Narsimhapur district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 90km away from district headquarter Gadarwara. Gadarwara is the sub-district headquarter of Jamgaon village. As per 2009 stats, Guwari is the gram panchayat of Jamgaon village.
Here you can discover what makes Jamgaon unique in its vibrant Gadarwara-Narsimhapur region. You’ll see Jamgaon’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 Jamgaon
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Jamgaon is 491048. The village spans a total geographical area of 109 hectares. Gadarwara is nearest town to Jamgaon village for all major economic activities.
When it comes to local governance, Jamgaon 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 Gadarwara Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Hoshangabad Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Jamgaon
Population of Jamgaon
According to the 2011 Census, Jamgaon has a total population of about 448, with approximately 222 males and 226 females. The sex ratio is around 1018 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 65 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 29 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 412. The overall literacy rate is approximately 50.67%, with male literacy at about 60.36% and female literacy near 41.15%. There are around 103 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Jamgaon's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 448 | 222 | 226 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 65 | 38 | 27 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 29 | 14 | 15 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 412 | 205 | 207 |
| Literate Population | 227 | 134 | 93 |
| Illiterate Population | 221 | 88 | 133 |
Connectivity of Jamgaon
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Jamgaon. As per the 2011 stats, Jamgaon 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 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Jamgaon
Knowing the nearby villages of Jamgaon helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Jamgaon.
Frequently Asked Questions about Jamgaon
- Where is Jamgaon located?
- Jamgaon village is situated in Gadarwara Tehsil, within the Narsimhapur district of Madhya Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Jamgaon?
- The Gram Panchayat of Jamgaon is Guwari (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Jamgaon as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Jamgaon is 448, with 222 males and 226 females.
- How many households are there in Jamgaon as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Jamgaon village has a total of 103 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Jamgaon as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Jamgaon is 50.67%. The male literacy rate is 60.36%, while the female literacy rate is 41.15%.