Jamb
Jamb is a village located in Patur tehsil of Akola district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 28km away from sub-district headquarter Patur (tehsildar office) and 60km away from district headquarter Akola. As per 2009 stats, Jambh is the gram panchayat of Jamb village.
Here you can discover what makes Jamb unique in its vibrant Patur-Akola region. You’ll see Jamb’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 Jamb
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Jamb is 530377. The village spans a total geographical area of 659.45 hectares. Patur is nearest town to Jamb village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 28km away.
Google Map of Jamb
Population of Jamb
According to the 2011 Census, Jamb has a total population of about 876, with approximately 441 males and 435 females. The sex ratio is around 986 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 121 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 34 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 347. The overall literacy rate is approximately 63.81%, with male literacy at about 73.02% and female literacy near 54.48%. There are around 210 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Jamb's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 876 | 441 | 435 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 121 | 65 | 56 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 34 | 15 | 19 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 347 | 171 | 176 |
| Literate Population | 559 | 322 | 237 |
| Illiterate Population | 317 | 119 | 198 |
Connectivity of Jamb
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Jamb. As per the 2011 stats, Jamb had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Jamb
Knowing the nearby villages of Jamb helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Jamb.
Frequently Asked Questions about Jamb
- Where is Jamb located?
- Jamb village is situated in Patur Tehsil, within the Akola district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Jamb?
- The Gram Panchayat of Jamb is Jambh (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Jamb as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Jamb is 876, with 441 males and 435 females.
- How many households are there in Jamb as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Jamb village has a total of 210 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Jamb as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Jamb is 63.81%. The male literacy rate is 73.02%, while the female literacy rate is 54.48%.