Jam

Jam is a village located in Kalamnuri tehsil of Hingoli district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 39km away from sub-district headquarter Kalamnuri (tehsildar office) and 55km away from district headquarter Hingoli. As per 2009 stats, Jamb T Sindgi is the gram panchayat of Jam village.

Here you can discover what makes Jam unique in its vibrant Kalamnuri-Hingoli region. You’ll see Jam’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.

About Jam

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Jam is 546189. The village spans a total geographical area of 958 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 431705. Kalamnuri is nearest town to Jam village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 39km away.

When it comes to local governance, Jam village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Kalamnuri Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Hingoli Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.

Google Map of Jam

Population of Jam

According to the 2011 Census, Jam has a total population of about 1,854, with approximately 990 males and 864 females. The sex ratio is around 872 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 282 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 386 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 1,185. The overall literacy rate is approximately 56.96%, with male literacy at about 65.66% and female literacy near 46.99%. There are around 343 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Jam's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

Connectivity of Jam

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Jam. As per the 2011 stats, Jam had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Nearby Villages of Jam

Knowing the nearby villages of Jam helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Jam.

Frequently Asked Questions about Jam