Jamner - Shujalpur, Shajapur
Jamner is a village situated in the Shujalpur tehsil of Shajapur district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Shujalpur and around 70 km from the district headquarters in Shajapur. Jamner village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jamner is 473061. The village covers a total geographical area of 2090.32 hectares and falls under the 465335 pincode. Shujalpur is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Jamner village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Shujalpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Dewas Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Jamner
According to the 2011 Census, Jamner village had a total population of 7,094 people, including 3,606 males and 3,488 females, living in 1,378 households. The sex ratio was 967 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 71.93%, with male literacy at 85.77% and female literacy at 57.46%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 2,343, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 62.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 7,094 | 3,606 | 3,488 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 1,016 | 499 | 517 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 2,343 | 1,173 | 1,170 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 62 | 31 | 31 |
| Literate Population | 4,372 | 2,665 | 1,707 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,722 | 941 | 1,781 |
Nearby Villages of Jamner
Jamner 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:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Akodi | South-East | 3.07 km |
| Gurda Khedi | South | 3.35 km |
| Jethada | West | 3.41 km |
| Kharkhar | East | 3.53 km |
| Hirana | North-East | 3.56 km |
| Gerkhedi | North | 3.61 km |
| Faridpur | North-West | 3.62 km |
| Amlay | South-West | 3.73 km |
| Khalilpur | South-East | 3.79 km |
| Satendi | North-West | 4.07 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Jamner
Jamner is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Chakrod, while the nearest airport is Raja Bhoj International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 48.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Shujalpur to Jamner is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Shajapur to Jamner is about 70 km, with the usual travel time around ~2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Jamner
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jamner village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Jamner
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jamner village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Jamner
Where is Jamner located?
Jamner village is located in Shujalpur Tehsil, Shajapur district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Jamner?
Jamner is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Jamner?
The pincode of Jamner is 465335.
What is the population of Jamner?
Jamner had a total population of 7,094, including 3,606 males and 3,488 females.
How many households are there in Jamner?
Jamner had 1,378 households.
What is the literacy rate in Jamner?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jamner was 71.93%. Male literacy was 85.77% and female literacy was 57.46%.