Jambwadi - Jamkhed, Ahilyanagar
Jambwadi is a village situated in the Jamkhed tehsil of Ahilyanagar district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 52 km from Jamkhed and around 35 km from Ahmadnagar.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jambwadi is 558635. The village covers a total geographical area of 421.09 hectares and falls under the 413201 pincode. Ahmadnagar is the nearest town, located about 35 km away.
For political representation, the village falls under the Karjat jamkhed Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Ahmednagar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Jambwadi
According to the 2011 Census, Jambwadi village had a total population of 647 people, including 323 males and 324 females, living in 133 households. The sex ratio was 1,003 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 82.89%, with male literacy at 91.81% and female literacy at 73.93%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 42.
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 | 647 | 323 | 324 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 86 | 42 | 44 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 42 | 16 | 26 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 465 | 258 | 207 |
| Illiterate Population | 182 | 65 | 117 |
Nearby Villages of Jambwadi
Jambwadi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Chinchpur | West | 2.43 km |
| Jamkhed | South | 2.69 km |
| Matkuli | North | 3.09 km |
| Bhutvada | North-East | 3.20 km |
| Bhatodi | South-West | 4.03 km |
| Karhewadgaon | North-West | 4.92 km |
| Batewadi | South-East | 5.27 km |
| Jamadarwadi | South-East | 5.42 km |
| Matawali | North | 5.98 km |
| Bhurewadi | North | 6.35 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Jambwadi
The nearest railway station is Pophlaj, while the nearest airport is Aurangabad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 96.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Ahmadnagar to Jambwadi is about 35 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
FAQs about Jambwadi
Where is Jambwadi located?
Jambwadi village is located in Jamkhed Tehsil, Ahilyanagar district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the pincode of Jambwadi?
The pincode of Jambwadi is 413201.
What is the population of Jambwadi?
Jambwadi had a total population of 647, including 323 males and 324 females.
How many households are there in Jambwadi?
Jambwadi had 133 households.
What is the literacy rate in Jambwadi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jambwadi was 82.89%. Male literacy was 91.81% and female literacy was 73.93%.