Jamgaon
Jamgaon is a village located in Jaitpur tehsil of Shahdol district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 39km away from sub-district headquarter Jaitpur (tehsildar office) and 69km away from district headquarter Shahdol. As per 2009 stats, Jamgon is the gram panchayat of Jamgaon village.
Here you can discover what makes Jamgaon unique in its vibrant Jaitpur-Shahdol 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 501715. The village spans a total geographical area of 744.96 hectares. Shahdol is nearest town to Jamgaon village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 69km away.
Google Map of Jamgaon
Population of Jamgaon
According to the 2011 Census, Jamgaon has a total population of about 1,836, with approximately 925 males and 911 females. The sex ratio is around 984 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 289 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 1,028 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 677. The overall literacy rate is approximately 51.69%, with male literacy at about 60.00% and female literacy near 43.25%. There are around 430 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 | 1,836 | 925 | 911 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 289 | 159 | 130 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,028 | 529 | 499 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 677 | 335 | 342 |
| Literate Population | 949 | 555 | 394 |
| Illiterate Population | 887 | 370 | 517 |
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 village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| 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 Jaitpur Tehsil, within the Shahdol district of Madhya Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Jamgaon?
- The Gram Panchayat of Jamgaon is Jamgon (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 1,836, with 925 males and 911 females.
- How many households are there in Jamgaon as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Jamgaon village has a total of 430 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Jamgaon as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Jamgaon is 51.69%. The male literacy rate is 60.00%, while the female literacy rate is 43.25%.