Jambhala - Hadgaon, Nanded
Jambhala is a village situated in the Hadgaon tehsil of Nanded district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 27 km from the tehsil headquarters in Hadgaon and around 52 km from the district headquarters in Nanded. Dhanyachiwadi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Jambhala village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jambhala is 544569. The village covers a total geographical area of 1794.93 hectares and falls under the 431713 pincode. Hadgoan is the nearest town, located about 27 km away.
Jambhala village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Hadgaon Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Hingoli Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Jambhala
As per Census 2011, Jambhala village has a total population of 1,780 people, consisting of 908 males and 872 females. The village has 309 households and a sex ratio of 960 females per 1,000 males. There are 249 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,095 literate and 685 illiterate residents. Additionally, 280 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 1,111 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Jambhala are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,780 | 908 | 872 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 249 | 130 | 119 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 280 | 140 | 140 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,111 | 577 | 534 |
| Literate Population | 1,095 | 644 | 451 |
| Illiterate Population | 685 | 264 | 421 |
Nearby Villages of Jambhala
Jambhala 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Krushnapur | East | 2.71 km |
| Shendan | South-West | 2.74 km |
| Kondhur | South | 2.99 km |
| Ekrala | East | 4.24 km |
| Pimprala | South-East | 4.48 km |
| Malegaon | South-West | 4.89 km |
| Choramba Bk | North | 5.13 km |
| Taroda | North-West | 5.19 km |
| Pangri(tamsa) | North-East | 5.62 km |
| Belgawhan (d) | East | 5.78 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Jambhala
Jambhala is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Tharban, while the nearest airport is Nanded Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 23.2 km.
| 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 Hadgoan to Jambhala is about 27 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Nanded to Jambhala is about 52 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Jambhala
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jambhala village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Jambhala
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jambhala village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Jambhala
Where is Jambhala located?
Jambhala village is located in Hadgaon Tehsil, Nanded district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Jambhala?
The Gram Panchayat of Jambhala is Dhanyachiwadi.
What is the pincode of Jambhala?
The pincode of Jambhala is 431713.
What is the population of Jambhala?
Jambhala has a total population of 1,780, including 908 males and 872 females.
How many households are there in Jambhala?
There are 309 households in Jambhala.
What is the literacy rate in Jambhala?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jambhala is 61.52%. Male literacy is 70.93% and female literacy is 51.72%.