Jamki - Sakri, Dhule

Jamki is a village situated in the Sakri tehsil of Dhule district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 33 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sakri and around 88 km from the district headquarters in Dhule. Vaskhedi serves as the Village Panchayat for Jamki village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Jamki is 526275. The village covers a total geographical area of 965 hectares and falls under the 424305 pincode. Nandurbar is the nearest town, located about 55 km away.

Jamki village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sakri Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Nandurbar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Jamki

According to the 2011 Census, Jamki village had a total population of 573 people, including 285 males and 288 females, living in 96 households. The sex ratio was 1,011 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 28.27%, with male literacy at 34.18% and female literacy at 22.54%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 573.

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 Population573285288
Child Population (0–6 yrs)924844
Scheduled Castes (SC)000
Scheduled Tribes (ST)573285288
Literate Population1368155
Illiterate Population437204233

Nearby Villages of Jamki

Jamki 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)
BabhuladeSouth1.79 km
VihirgaonWest1.97 km
BhortekNorth2.03 km
ZiraniNorth-East2.55 km
VaskhediEast2.87 km
ChipalipadaNorth-East3.25 km
NagaziriWest3.50 km
BramhanwelNorth3.50 km
JambhoreSouth-West4.12 km
VarsusNorth-East5.15 km

Transport and Connectivity of Jamki

Jamki is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Dhekvad, while the nearest airport is Jalgaon Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 115.6 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within <5 km
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within <5 km
Railway StationNo-

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Nandurbar to Jamki is about 55 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.6 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Dhule to Jamki is about 88 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Jamki

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jamki 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 Jamki

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jamki village are given below:

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within >10 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km

FAQs about Jamki

Where is Jamki located?

Jamki village is located in Sakri Tehsil, Dhule district, Maharashtra, India.

What is the Village Panchayat of Jamki?

The Village Panchayat of Jamki is Vaskhedi.

What is the pincode of Jamki?

The pincode of Jamki is 424305.

What is the population of Jamki?

Jamki had a total population of 573, including 285 males and 288 females.

How many households are there in Jamki?

Jamki had 96 households.

What is the literacy rate in Jamki?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jamki was 28.27%. Male literacy was 34.18% and female literacy was 22.54%.