Jam

Jam is a village located in Barghat tehsil of Seoni district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 25km away from sub-district headquarter Barghat (tehsildar office) and 50km away from district headquarter Seoni. As per 2009 stats, Jam village is also a gram panchayat.

Jam has its own place in the vibrant Seoni region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

About Jam

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Jam is 497047. The village spans a total geographical area of 364.64 hectares. Barghat is nearest town to Jam village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 25km away.

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Population of Jam

Below is a concise population overview of Jam as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 1,440 729 711
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 148 76 72
Scheduled Castes (SC) 101 49 52
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 255 129 126
Literate Population 1,046 591 455
Illiterate Population 394 138 256

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Jam village:

  • The total population of Jam village is around 1,440, including approximately 729 males and 711 females, with a sex ratio of 975 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 148 children aged 0–6 years in Jam village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Jam village has 101 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 255 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Jam village is about 72.64%, with male literacy at 81.07% and female literacy at 63.99%.
  • There are around 336 households in Jam village.

Connectivity of Jam

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Jam. As per the 2011 stats, Jam 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 <5 km distance
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Jam

Knowing the nearby villages of Jam helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Jam.

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Frequently Asked Questions about Jam

Where is Jam located?
Jam village is situated in Barghat Tehsil, within the Seoni district of Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Jam?
Jam serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the population of Jam as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Jam is 1,440, with 729 males and 711 females.
How many households are there in Jam as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Jam village has a total of 336 households.
What is the literacy rate in Jam as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Jam is 72.64%. The male literacy rate is 81.07%, while the female literacy rate is 63.99%.