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 Village 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
According to the 2011 Census, Jamanapur village had a total population of 1,480 people, including 771 males and 709 females, living in 346 households. The sex ratio was 920 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 89.97%, with male literacy at 96.20% and female literacy at 83.21%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 367, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 265.
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 | 1,480 | 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 Village Panchayat of Jamanapur?
The Village Panchayat of Jamanapur is Pathari.
What is the pincode of Jamanapur?
The pincode of Jamanapur is 441802.
What is the population of Jamanapur?
Jamanapur had a total population of 1,480, including 771 males and 709 females.
How many households are there in Jamanapur?
Jamanapur had 346 households.
What is the literacy rate in Jamanapur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jamanapur was 89.97%. Male literacy was 96.20% and female literacy was 83.21%.