Jamb - Shirur (Kasar), Beed
Jamb is a village situated in the Shirur (Kasar) tehsil of Beed district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 25 km from Shirur (kasar) and around 26 km from Bid. Jamb village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jamb is 559068. The village covers a total geographical area of 925.52 hectares and falls under the 414205 pincode. Bid is the nearest town, located about 26 km away.
Jamb village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Beed Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Jamb
According to the 2011 Census, Jamb village had a total population of 1,027 people, including 548 males and 479 females, living in 228 households. The sex ratio was 874 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 70.92%, with male literacy at 79.62% and female literacy at 61.54%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 131, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 17.
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 | 1,027 | 548 | 479 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 109 | 72 | 37 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 131 | 66 | 65 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 17 | 7 | 10 |
| Literate Population | 651 | 379 | 272 |
| Illiterate Population | 376 | 169 | 207 |
Nearby Villages of Jamb
Jamb is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Jamb
Jamb is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| 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 Bid to Jamb is about 26 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.
Banking and Postal Services in Jamb
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jamb village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Jamb
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jamb village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Jamb
Where is Jamb located?
Jamb village is located in Shirur (Kasar) Tehsil, Beed district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Jamb?
Jamb is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Jamb?
The pincode of Jamb is 414205.
What is the population of Jamb?
Jamb had a total population of 1,027, including 548 males and 479 females.
How many households are there in Jamb?
Jamb had 228 households.
What is the literacy rate in Jamb?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jamb was 70.92%. Male literacy was 79.62% and female literacy was 61.54%.