Jamani - Chimur, Chandrapur
Jamani is a village situated in the Chimur tehsil of Chandrapur district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 18 km from the tehsil headquarters in Chimur and around 118 km from the district headquarters in Chandrapur. Navin Jaamni serves as the Village Panchayat for Jamani village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jamani is 540587. The village covers a total geographical area of 344.35 hectares and falls under the 442906 pincode. Chandrapur is the nearest town, located about 52 km away.
Jamani village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Jamani
According to the 2011 Census, Jamani village had a total population of 332 people, including 157 males and 175 females, living in 93 households. The sex ratio was 1,115 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 72.28%, with male literacy at 85.62% and female literacy at 59.87%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 32, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 264.
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 | 332 | 157 | 175 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 29 | 11 | 18 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 32 | 15 | 17 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 264 | 125 | 139 |
| Literate Population | 219 | 125 | 94 |
| Illiterate Population | 113 | 32 | 81 |
Nearby Villages of Jamani
Jamani 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Muchhi | South | 1.70 km |
| Shirola | North | 1.76 km |
| Zari | West | 2.35 km |
| Shekapur | South | 3.44 km |
| Marki Kh. | East | 3.46 km |
| Marki Bk. | South-East | 3.59 km |
| Mangurla Kh. | North-West | 3.71 km |
| Birsapeth | South-West | 4.02 km |
| Adakoli | East | 4.12 km |
| Kamalpur | South-East | 4.18 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Jamani
Jamani is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within <1 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Lingti, while the nearest airport is Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 110.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| 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 Chandrapur to Jamani is about 52 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.5 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Chandrapur to Jamani is about 118 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Jamani
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jamani village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Jamani
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jamani village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Jamani
Where is Jamani located?
Jamani village is located in Chimur Tehsil, Chandrapur district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the Village Panchayat of Jamani?
The Village Panchayat of Jamani is Navin Jaamni.
What is the pincode of Jamani?
The pincode of Jamani is 442906.
What is the population of Jamani?
Jamani had a total population of 332, including 157 males and 175 females.
How many households are there in Jamani?
Jamani had 93 households.
What is the literacy rate in Jamani?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jamani was 72.28%. Male literacy was 85.62% and female literacy was 59.87%.