Jamanapur - Sakoli, Bhandara
Jamanapur is a village situated in the Sakoli tehsil of Bhandara district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 2 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sakoli and around 42 km from the district headquarters in Bhandara. Pathari serves as the Gram Panchayat for Jamanapur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jamanapur is 537118. The village covers a total geographical area of 453.84 hectares and falls under the 441802 pincode. Bhandara is the nearest town, located about 42 km away.
Jamanapur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Jamanapur
As per Census 2011, Jamanapur village has a total population of 1,480 people, consisting of 771 males and 709 females. The village has 346 households and a sex ratio of 919 females per 1,000 males. There are 114 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,229 literate and 251 illiterate residents. Additionally, 367 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 265 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Jamanapur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,480 | 771 | 709 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 114 | 60 | 54 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 367 | 200 | 167 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 265 | 136 | 129 |
| Literate Population | 1,229 | 684 | 545 |
| Illiterate Population | 251 | 87 | 164 |
Nearby Villages of Jamanapur
Jamanapur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Khairlanji | West | 1.77 km |
| Alebedar | North | 2.42 km |
| Sendurwafa | South-East | 2.47 km |
| Pathari | East | 2.64 km |
| Sakoli | South-West | 2.97 km |
| Pindkepar | North-West | 3.15 km |
| Bodra | West | 3.62 km |
| Sawargaon Ri. | South-East | 4.05 km |
| Wirshi | East | 4.09 km |
| Gadkumbhali | South | 4.27 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Jamanapur
Public transport in the Jamanapur is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Sondad, while the nearest airport is Gondia Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 44.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bhandara to Jamanapur is about 42 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Jamanapur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jamanapur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Jamanapur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jamanapur 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 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Jamanapur
Where is Jamanapur located?
Jamanapur village is located in Sakoli Tehsil, Bhandara district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Jamanapur?
The Gram Panchayat of Jamanapur is Pathari.
What is the pincode of Jamanapur?
The pincode of Jamanapur is 441802.
What is the population of Jamanapur?
Jamanapur has a total population of 1,480, including 771 males and 709 females.
How many households are there in Jamanapur?
There are 346 households in Jamanapur.
What is the literacy rate in Jamanapur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jamanapur is 83.04%. Male literacy is 88.72% and female literacy is 76.87%.