Jambhurtola - Amgaon, Gondia
Jambhurtola is a village situated in the Amgaon tehsil of Gondia district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 8 km from Amgaon and around 34 km from Gondiya. Jambhurtola village is a designated Village Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jambhurtola is 537955. The village covers a total geographical area of 215 hectares and falls under the 441902 pincode. Gondiya is the nearest town, located about 34 km away.
Jambhurtola village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Amgaon Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Gadchiroli-Chimur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Jambhurtola
According to the 2011 Census, Jambhurtola village had a total population of 723 people, including 377 males and 346 females, living in 158 households. The sex ratio was 918 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 81.42%, with male literacy at 90.03% and female literacy at 71.43%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 47, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 48.
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 Population | 723 | 377 | 346 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 88 | 36 | 52 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 47 | 20 | 27 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 48 | 21 | 27 |
| Literate Population | 517 | 307 | 210 |
| Illiterate Population | 206 | 70 | 136 |
Nearby Villages of Jambhurtola
Jambhurtola 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kosamtola | North-West | 2.30 km |
| Tigaon | South | 2.49 km |
| Waghdongari | East | 2.69 km |
| Kalimati | South-West | 3.03 km |
| Pauldawana | North-East | 3.13 km |
| Kopitola | South-West | 3.50 km |
| Dhawaditola | North-West | 3.87 km |
| Makkitola | North-West | 4.00 km |
| Ambetalao | West | 4.31 km |
| Hiratola | South-West | 4.47 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Jambhurtola
Jambhurtola is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Amgaon, while the nearest airport is Gondia Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 19.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Gondiya to Jambhurtola is about 34 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Jambhurtola
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jambhurtola village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Jambhurtola
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jambhurtola village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Jambhurtola
Where is Jambhurtola located?
Jambhurtola village is located in Amgaon Tehsil, Gondia district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the Village Panchayat of Jambhurtola?
Jambhurtola is its own Village Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Jambhurtola?
The pincode of Jambhurtola is 441902.
What is the population of Jambhurtola?
Jambhurtola had a total population of 723, including 377 males and 346 females.
How many households are there in Jambhurtola?
Jambhurtola had 158 households.
What is the literacy rate in Jambhurtola?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jambhurtola was 81.42%. Male literacy was 90.03% and female literacy was 71.43%.