Hamjabad - Gangapur, Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar
Hamjabad is a village situated in the Gangapur tehsil of Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 20 km from Gangapur and around 45 km from Aurangabad. Nandrabad serves as the Gram Panchayat for Hamjabad village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Hamjabad is 549376. The village covers a total geographical area of 107.25 hectares and falls under the 431116 pincode. Gangapur is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Hamjabad village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Gangapur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Aurangabad Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Hamjabad
As per Census 2011, Hamjabad village has a total population of 81 people, consisting of 37 males and 44 females. The village has 12 households and a sex ratio of 1,189 females per 1,000 males. There are 8 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 56 literate and 25 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Hamjabad are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 81 | 37 | 44 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 8 | 1 | 7 |
| Literate Population | 56 | 33 | 23 |
| Illiterate Population | 25 | 4 | 21 |
Nearby Villages of Hamjabad
Hamjabad 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Nandrabad | West | 1.31 km |
| Zanzardi | South | 1.50 km |
| Shahapur Kadim | North-West | 1.69 km |
| Murshidabad | East | 1.93 km |
| Puri | South-West | 2.27 km |
| Guru Dhanora | North-East | 3.11 km |
| Solegaon | West | 3.18 km |
| Aurangpur | South-East | 3.30 km |
| Kodapur | South-West | 3.81 km |
| Murmi | North-West | 3.85 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Hamjabad
Hamjabad is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Potul, while the nearest airport is Aurangabad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 25.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 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 Gangapur to Hamjabad is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Aurangabad to Hamjabad is about 45 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Hamjabad
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Hamjabad village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Hamjabad
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Hamjabad 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Hamjabad
Where is Hamjabad located?
Hamjabad village is located in Gangapur Tehsil, Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Hamjabad?
The Gram Panchayat of Hamjabad is Nandrabad.
What is the pincode of Hamjabad?
The pincode of Hamjabad is 431116.
What is the population of Hamjabad?
Hamjabad has a total population of 81, including 37 males and 44 females.
How many households are there in Hamjabad?
There are 12 households in Hamjabad.
What is the literacy rate in Hamjabad?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Hamjabad is 69.14%. Male literacy is 89.19% and female literacy is 52.27%.