Jambarkheda - Vaijapur, Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar
Jambarkheda is a village situated in the Vaijapur tehsil of Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 40 km from Vaijapur and around 40 km from Aurangabad. Lakhani serves as the Gram Panchayat for Jambarkheda village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jambarkheda is 549058. The village covers a total geographical area of 300 hectares and falls under the 431115 pincode. Vaijapur is the nearest town, located about 40 km away.
Jambarkheda 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 Jambarkheda
As per Census 2011, Jambarkheda village has a total population of 476 people, consisting of 239 males and 237 females. The village has 95 households and a sex ratio of 991 females per 1,000 males. There are 58 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 320 literate and 156 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 35 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Jambarkheda are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 476 | 239 | 237 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 58 | 31 | 27 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1 | 1 | - |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 35 | 16 | 19 |
| Literate Population | 320 | 183 | 137 |
| Illiterate Population | 156 | 56 | 100 |
Nearby Villages of Jambarkheda
Jambarkheda 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Baigaon | South-East | 1.35 km |
| Zolegaon | East | 2.31 km |
| Lakhani | South | 2.70 km |
| Bhokargaon | North-East | 2.96 km |
| Garaj | North-West | 3.23 km |
| Pathri | South-West | 3.47 km |
| Deoli | South-East | 3.87 km |
| Dharankheda | North-East | 4.21 km |
| Mandki | South | 4.44 km |
| Deogaon (rangari) | East | 4.59 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Jambarkheda
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Jambarkheda. The nearest railway station is Lasur, while the nearest airport is Aurangabad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 36.1 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 Jambarkheda is about 40 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Aurangabad to Jambarkheda is about 40 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Jambarkheda
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jambarkheda village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Jambarkheda
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jambarkheda village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Jambarkheda
Where is Jambarkheda located?
Jambarkheda village is located in Vaijapur Tehsil, Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Jambarkheda?
The Gram Panchayat of Jambarkheda is Lakhani.
What is the pincode of Jambarkheda?
The pincode of Jambarkheda is 431115.
What is the population of Jambarkheda?
Jambarkheda has a total population of 476, including 239 males and 237 females.
How many households are there in Jambarkheda?
There are 95 households in Jambarkheda.
What is the literacy rate in Jambarkheda?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jambarkheda is 67.23%. Male literacy is 76.57% and female literacy is 57.81%.