Jamb
Jamb is a village located in Mohadi tehsil of Bhandara district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 12km away from sub-district headquarter Mohadi (tehsildar office) and 44km away from district headquarter Bhandara. As per 2009 stats, Jamb village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Jamb unique in its vibrant Mohadi-Bhandara 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 536807. The village spans a total geographical area of 1126.19 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 441914. Tumsar is nearest town to Jamb village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 20km away.
When it comes to local governance, Jamb 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 Tumsar Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the bhandara gondia Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Jamb
Population of Jamb
According to the 2011 Census, Jamb has a total population of about 3,698, with approximately 1,863 males and 1,835 females. The sex ratio is around 984 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 388 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 389 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 151. The overall literacy rate is approximately 72.88%, with male literacy at about 77.99% and female literacy near 67.68%. There are around 890 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 | 3,698 | 1,863 | 1,835 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 388 | 203 | 185 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 389 | 187 | 202 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 151 | 82 | 69 |
| Literate Population | 2,695 | 1,453 | 1,242 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,003 | 410 | 593 |
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 village |
| 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 Mohadi Tehsil, within the Bhandara district of Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Jamb?
Jamb serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the pincode of Jamb?
The pincode of Jamb is 441914, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Jamb as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Jamb is 3,698, with 1,863 males and 1,835 females.
How many households are there in Jamb as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Jamb village has a total of 890 households.
What is the literacy rate in Jamb as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Jamb is 72.88%. The male literacy rate is 77.99%, while the female literacy rate is 67.68%.