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 Village 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

According to the 2011 Census, Jamgaon village had a total population of 324 people, including 181 males and 143 females, living in 88 households. The sex ratio was 790 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 75.45%, with male literacy at 81.88% and female literacy at 67.97%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 21.

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 Population324181143
Child Population (0–6 yrs)473215
Scheduled Castes (SC)211110
Scheduled Tribes (ST)000
Literate Population20912287
Illiterate Population1155956

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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
KhanapurNorth-East1.94 km
BhotraSouth-West3.00 km
RosaNorth-West3.01 km
KumbhejaNorth4.01 km
MungashiSouth-West5.04 km
PimparkhedNorth-East5.10 km
PithapuriSouth5.52 km
DomgaonNorth-West5.56 km
BhoinjaNorth6.04 km
RuiEast6.20 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.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within <5 km
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within <5 km
Railway StationNoAvailable 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 TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within 5-10 km
ATMNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable 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 TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable 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 Village Panchayat of Jamgaon?

The Village Panchayat of Jamgaon is Khanapur.

What is the pincode of Jamgaon?

The pincode of Jamgaon is 413502.

What is the population of Jamgaon?

Jamgaon had a total population of 324, including 181 males and 143 females.

How many households are there in Jamgaon?

Jamgaon had 88 households.

What is the literacy rate in Jamgaon?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jamgaon was 75.45%. Male literacy was 81.88% and female literacy was 67.97%.