Jamgarh - Baraily, Raisen

Jamgarh is a village situated in the Baraily tehsil of Raisen district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 22 km from the tehsil headquarters in Baraily and around 122 km from the district headquarters in Raisen. Jamgarh village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Jamgarh is 484545. The village covers a total geographical area of 966.7 hectares and falls under the 464671 pincode. Baraily is the nearest town, located about 22 km away.

Jamgarh village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Udaipura Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Hoshangabad Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Jamgarh

As per Census 2011, Jamgarh village has a total population of 2,102 people, consisting of 1,109 males and 993 females. The village has 472 households and a sex ratio of 895 females per 1,000 males. There are 328 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,345 literate and 757 illiterate residents. Additionally, 384 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 151 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Jamgarh are given below:

Nearby Villages of Jamgarh

Jamgarh is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:

Transport and Connectivity of Jamgarh

Jamgarh is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Pipariya, while the nearest airport is Raja Bhoj International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 76.8 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Baraily to Jamgarh is about 22 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Raisen to Jamgarh is about 122 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Jamgarh

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jamgarh village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Jamgarh

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jamgarh village are given below:

FAQs about Jamgarh