Jambargaon - Vaijapur, Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar
Jambargaon is a village situated in the Vaijapur tehsil of Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 8 km from Vaijapur and around 80 km from Aurangabad. Jambargaon village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jambargaon is 549113. The village covers a total geographical area of 1469 hectares and falls under the 423701 pincode. Vaijapur is the nearest town, located about 8 km away.
Jambargaon village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Vaijapur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Aurangabad Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Jambargaon
As per Census 2011, Jambargaon village has a total population of 2,126 people, consisting of 1,111 males and 1,015 females. The village has 450 households and a sex ratio of 913 females per 1,000 males. There are 291 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,399 literate and 727 illiterate residents. Additionally, 358 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 26 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Jambargaon are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,126 | 1,111 | 1,015 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 291 | 155 | 136 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 358 | 187 | 171 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 26 | 12 | 14 |
| Literate Population | 1,399 | 823 | 576 |
| Illiterate Population | 727 | 288 | 439 |
Nearby Villages of Jambargaon
Jambargaon 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Satana | South-West | 2.87 km |
| Agar Saigaon | North-East | 3.40 km |
| Chinchadgaon | East | 3.67 km |
| Ghaigaon | West | 3.78 km |
| Tidhi | North | 4.25 km |
| Hanumantgaon | South-East | 4.88 km |
| Mhaski | South-West | 4.96 km |
| Siddhapur | South-West | 5.68 km |
| Makarmatpur | North | 5.80 km |
| Virgaon | South | 5.92 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Jambargaon
Jambargaon is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Rotegaon, while the nearest airport is Shirdi Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 37.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 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 Vaijapur to Jambargaon is about 8 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Aurangabad to Jambargaon is about 80 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Jambargaon
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jambargaon village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Jambargaon
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jambargaon village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Jambargaon
Where is Jambargaon located?
Jambargaon village is located in Vaijapur Tehsil, Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Jambargaon?
Jambargaon is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Jambargaon?
The pincode of Jambargaon is 423701.
What is the population of Jambargaon?
Jambargaon has a total population of 2,126, including 1,111 males and 1,015 females.
How many households are there in Jambargaon?
There are 450 households in Jambargaon.
What is the literacy rate in Jambargaon?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jambargaon is 65.80%. Male literacy is 74.08% and female literacy is 56.75%.