Jambharun - Patur, Akola
Jambharun is a village situated in the Patur tehsil of Akola district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 12 km from the tehsil headquarters in Patur and around 43 km from the district headquarters in Akola. Babhulgaon serves as the Gram Panchayat for Jambharun village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jambharun is 530401. The village covers a total geographical area of 428 hectares and falls under the 444501 pincode. Patur is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.
Jambharun village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Jambharun
According to the 2011 Census, Jambharun village had a total population of 302 people, including 165 males and 137 females, living in 66 households. The sex ratio was 830 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 81.34%, with male literacy at 89.80% and female literacy at 71.07%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 8, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 63.
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 | 302 | 165 | 137 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 34 | 18 | 16 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 8 | 5 | 3 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 63 | 28 | 35 |
| Literate Population | 218 | 132 | 86 |
| Illiterate Population | 84 | 33 | 51 |
Nearby Villages of Jambharun
Jambharun 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Babhali | North-East | 1.84 km |
| Deulgaon | East | 2.38 km |
| Babhulgaon | North | 2.39 km |
| Bhanos | South-East | 2.94 km |
| Dadulgaon | North-East | 3.14 km |
| Vivara | South-West | 4.30 km |
| Digras Kh. | North | 4.33 km |
| Sasti 1 | North-West | 4.46 km |
| Beltala | South | 4.55 km |
| Tandali Bk. | North | 4.55 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Jambharun
Jambharun is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Lohogad, while the nearest airport is Akola Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 24.0 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 Patur to Jambharun is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Akola to Jambharun is about 43 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Jambharun
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jambharun 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 | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Jambharun
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jambharun 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 Jambharun
Where is Jambharun located?
Jambharun village is located in Patur Tehsil, Akola district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Jambharun?
The Gram Panchayat of Jambharun is Babhulgaon.
What is the pincode of Jambharun?
The pincode of Jambharun is 444501.
What is the population of Jambharun?
Jambharun had a total population of 302, including 165 males and 137 females.
How many households are there in Jambharun?
Jambharun had 66 households.
What is the literacy rate in Jambharun?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jambharun was 81.34%. Male literacy was 89.80% and female literacy was 71.07%.