Jambhora - Mohadi, Bhandara

Jambhora is a village situated in the Mohadi tehsil of Bhandara district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 35 km from the tehsil headquarters in Mohadi and around 28 km from the district headquarters in Bhandara. Jambhora village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Jambhora is 536889. The village covers a total geographical area of 446 hectares and falls under the 441905 pincode. Tumsar is the nearest town, located about 23 km away.

Jambhora village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Tumsar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bhandara - Gondiya Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Jambhora

According to the 2011 Census, Jambhora village had a total population of 2,847 people, including 1,432 males and 1,415 females, living in 686 households. The sex ratio was 988 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 81.81%, with male literacy at 90.15% and female literacy at 73.38%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 464, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 216.

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 Population2,8471,4321,415
Child Population (0–6 yrs)302153149
Scheduled Castes (SC)464246218
Scheduled Tribes (ST)216102114
Literate Population2,0821,153929
Illiterate Population765279486

Nearby Villages of Jambhora

Jambhora 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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
DhawalsarEast1.33 km
BavhalaNorth-East2.33 km
BanayatSouth2.90 km
LadkhedSouth-West3.32 km
SarangpurNorth3.80 km
KapshiNorth3.83 km
JamwadiEast5.63 km
Kanzara BkWest5.81 km
ChaniSouth-East5.85 km
GhuiNorth-East6.15 km

Transport and Connectivity of Jambhora

Public transport in the Jambhora is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Yavatmal, while the nearest airport is Akola Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 79.7 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within >10 km
Railway StationNo-

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Tumsar to Jambhora is about 23 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bhandara to Jambhora is about 28 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Jambhora

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jambhora village is detailed below:

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within 1-2 km
ATMNoAvailable within 1-2 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within 1-2 km

Health Facilities in Jambhora

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jambhora village are given below:

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)YesAvailable within village
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within 2-5 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within >10 km

FAQs about Jambhora

Where is Jambhora located?

Jambhora village is located in Mohadi Tehsil, Bhandara district, Maharashtra, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Jambhora?

Jambhora is its own Gram Panchayat.

What is the pincode of Jambhora?

The pincode of Jambhora is 441905.

What is the population of Jambhora?

Jambhora had a total population of 2,847, including 1,432 males and 1,415 females.

How many households are there in Jambhora?

Jambhora had 686 households.

What is the literacy rate in Jambhora?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jambhora was 81.81%. Male literacy was 90.15% and female literacy was 73.38%.