Jamgadi - Sarai, Singrauli
Jamgadi is a village situated in the Sarai tehsil of Singrauli district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 45 km from Singrauli and around 45 km from Singrauli. Jamgadi village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jamgadi is 503885. The village covers a total geographical area of 549.53 hectares and falls under the 486889 pincode. Singrauli is the nearest town, located about 45 km away.
Jamgadi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Devsar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Sidhi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Jamgadi
As per Census 2011, Jamgadi village has a total population of 1,607 people, consisting of 816 males and 791 females. The village has 343 households and a sex ratio of 969 females per 1,000 males. There are 319 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 716 literate and 891 illiterate residents. Additionally, 93 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 1,001 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Jamgadi are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,607 | 816 | 791 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 319 | 169 | 150 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 93 | 40 | 53 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,001 | 518 | 483 |
| Literate Population | 716 | 439 | 277 |
| Illiterate Population | 891 | 377 | 514 |
Nearby Villages of Jamgadi
Jamgadi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Khanua Khas | South-West | 2.22 km |
| Suggo | East | 2.56 km |
| Bhalyatola | South | 4.15 km |
| Gajara Bahara | North-West | 4.47 km |
| Khanua Nawa | West | 4.58 km |
| Budher(bugher) | South-East | 5.28 km |
| Bodaratola | North | 5.36 km |
| Lamidah | North | 5.67 km |
| Phatpani | South | 6.28 km |
| Bandha | North-East | 6.53 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Jamgadi
Jamgadi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Gajara Bahara, while the nearest airport is Satna Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 127.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Singrauli to Jamgadi is about 45 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Jamgadi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jamgadi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Jamgadi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jamgadi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Jamgadi
Where is Jamgadi located?
Jamgadi village is located in Sarai Tehsil, Singrauli district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Jamgadi?
Jamgadi is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Jamgadi?
The pincode of Jamgadi is 486889.
What is the population of Jamgadi?
Jamgadi has a total population of 1,607, including 816 males and 791 females.
How many households are there in Jamgadi?
There are 343 households in Jamgadi.
What is the literacy rate in Jamgadi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jamgadi is 44.56%. Male literacy is 53.80% and female literacy is 35.02%.