Jamtha - Nagpur (Rural), Nagpur
Jamtha is a village situated in the Nagpur (Rural) tehsil of Nagpur district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 17 km from Nagpur, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Jamtha village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jamtha is 535896. The village covers a total geographical area of 854.91 hectares and falls under the 441122 pincode. Nagpur is the nearest town, located about 17 km away.
Jamtha village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kamthi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Ramtek Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Jamtha
According to the 2011 Census, Jamtha village had a total population of 1,267 people, including 667 males and 600 females, living in 291 households. The sex ratio was 900 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 82.91%, with male literacy at 87.22% and female literacy at 78.18%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 101, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 140.
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 | 1,267 | 667 | 600 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 161 | 88 | 73 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 101 | 56 | 45 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 140 | 71 | 69 |
| Literate Population | 917 | 505 | 412 |
| Illiterate Population | 350 | 162 | 188 |
Nearby Villages of Jamtha
Jamtha is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Jamtha
Jamtha is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Nagpur to Jamtha is about 17 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Jamtha
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jamtha 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 Jamtha
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jamtha 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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
FAQs about Jamtha
Where is Jamtha located?
Jamtha village is located in Nagpur (Rural) Tehsil, Nagpur district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Jamtha?
Jamtha is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Jamtha?
The pincode of Jamtha is 441122.
What is the population of Jamtha?
Jamtha had a total population of 1,267, including 667 males and 600 females.
How many households are there in Jamtha?
Jamtha had 291 households.
What is the literacy rate in Jamtha?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jamtha was 82.91%. Male literacy was 87.22% and female literacy was 78.18%.