Jamgaon - Paranda, Dharashiv
Jamgaon is a village situated in the Paranda tehsil of Dharashiv district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 10 km from Paranda and around 78 km from Osmanabad. Khanapur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Jamgaon village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jamgaon is 561079. The village covers a total geographical area of 411.92 hectares and falls under the 413502 pincode. Paranda is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Jamgaon village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Jamgaon
As per Census 2011, Jamgaon village has a total population of 324 people, consisting of 181 males and 143 females. The village has 88 households and a sex ratio of 790 females per 1,000 males. There are 47 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 209 literate and 115 illiterate residents. Additionally, 21 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Jamgaon are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 324 | 181 | 143 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 47 | 32 | 15 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 21 | 11 | 10 |
| Literate Population | 209 | 122 | 87 |
| Illiterate Population | 115 | 59 | 56 |
Nearby Villages of Jamgaon
Jamgaon 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Khanapur | North-East | 1.94 km |
| Bhotra | South-West | 3.00 km |
| Rosa | North-West | 3.01 km |
| Kumbheja | North | 4.01 km |
| Mungashi | South-West | 5.04 km |
| Pimparkhed | North-East | 5.10 km |
| Pithapuri | South | 5.52 km |
| Domgaon | North-West | 5.56 km |
| Bhoinja | North | 6.04 km |
| Rui | East | 6.20 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Jamgaon
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Jamgaon. The nearest railway station is Mahisgaon, while the nearest airport is Solapur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 70.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 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 Paranda to Jamgaon is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Osmanabad to Jamgaon is about 78 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Jamgaon
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jamgaon village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Jamgaon
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jamgaon 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 Jamgaon
Where is Jamgaon located?
Jamgaon village is located in Paranda Tehsil, Dharashiv district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Jamgaon?
The Gram Panchayat of Jamgaon is Khanapur.
What is the pincode of Jamgaon?
The pincode of Jamgaon is 413502.
What is the population of Jamgaon?
Jamgaon has a total population of 324, including 181 males and 143 females.
How many households are there in Jamgaon?
There are 88 households in Jamgaon.
What is the literacy rate in Jamgaon?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jamgaon is 64.51%. Male literacy is 67.40% and female literacy is 60.84%.