Jamgaon

Jamgaon is a village located in Akola tehsil of Ahmadnagar district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 7km away from sub-district headquarter Akola (tehsildar office) and 137km away from district headquarter Ahmadnagar. As per 2009 stats, Jamgaon village is also a gram panchayat.

Here you can discover what makes Jamgaon unique in its vibrant Akola-Ahmadnagar 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 557171. The village spans a total geographical area of 473 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 422605. Sangamner is nearest town to Jamgaon village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 36km away.

When it comes to local governance, Jamgaon village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Akole Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Shirdi Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.

Google Map of Jamgaon

Population of Jamgaon

According to the 2011 Census, Jamgaon has a total population of about 759, with approximately 392 males and 367 females. The sex ratio is around 936 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 111 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 13 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 467. The overall literacy rate is approximately 62.98%, with male literacy at about 71.94% and female literacy near 53.41%. There are around 174 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.

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.

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