Jambhali - Rahuri, Ahilyanagar
Jambhali is a village situated in the Rahuri tehsil of Ahilyanagar district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 20 km from Rahuri and around 50 km from Ahmadnagar. Jambhali village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jambhali is 558200. The village covers a total geographical area of 2395 hectares and falls under the 413705 pincode. Rahuri is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Jambhali village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Rahuri Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Ahmednagar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Jambhali
As per Census 2011, Jambhali village has a total population of 938 people, consisting of 480 males and 458 females. The village has 210 households and a sex ratio of 954 females per 1,000 males. There are 157 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 405 literate and 533 illiterate residents. Additionally, 48 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 510 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Jambhali are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 938 | 480 | 458 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 157 | 86 | 71 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 48 | 22 | 26 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 510 | 255 | 255 |
| Literate Population | 405 | 253 | 152 |
| Illiterate Population | 533 | 227 | 306 |
Nearby Villages of Jambhali
Jambhali 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Jambhulban | South-East | 2.11 km |
| Wawarath | West | 3.91 km |
| Sujalpur | East | 5.16 km |
| Ghanegaon | South-East | 6.04 km |
| Baragaon Nandur | North-East | 6.52 km |
| Warwandi | East | 7.00 km |
| Chinchale | North | 7.06 km |
| Daradgaon Thadi | North-West | 9.25 km |
| Nandgaon | South-East | 9.74 km |
| Dhavalpuri | South | 10.05 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Jambhali
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Jambhali. The nearest railway station is Vambori, while the nearest airport is Shirdi Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 36.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Rahuri to Jambhali is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Ahmadnagar to Jambhali is about 50 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Jambhali
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jambhali village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Jambhali
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jambhali village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Jambhali
Where is Jambhali located?
Jambhali village is located in Rahuri Tehsil, Ahilyanagar district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Jambhali?
Jambhali is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Jambhali?
The pincode of Jambhali is 413705.
What is the population of Jambhali?
Jambhali has a total population of 938, including 480 males and 458 females.
How many households are there in Jambhali?
There are 210 households in Jambhali.
What is the literacy rate in Jambhali?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jambhali is 43.18%. Male literacy is 52.71% and female literacy is 33.19%.