Jamb Bk. - Mukhed, Nanded
Jamb Bk. is a village situated in the Mukhed tehsil of Nanded district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 23 km from the tehsil headquarters in Mukhed and around 65 km from the district headquarters in Nanded. Jamb (bk) serves as the Village Panchayat for Jamb Bk. village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jamb Bk. is 545442. The village covers a total geographical area of 1833 hectares and falls under the 431716 pincode. Mukhed is the nearest town, located about 23 km away.
Jamb Bk. village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Mukhed Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Nanded Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Jamb Bk.
According to the 2011 Census, Jamb Bk. village had a total population of 6,303 people, including 3,269 males and 3,034 females, living in 1,225 households. The sex ratio was 928 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 74.40%, with male literacy at 83.85% and female literacy at 64.16%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1,454, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 456.
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 | 6,303 | 3,269 | 3,034 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 865 | 440 | 425 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,454 | 749 | 705 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 456 | 248 | 208 |
| Literate Population | 4,046 | 2,372 | 1,674 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,257 | 897 | 1,360 |
Nearby Villages of Jamb Bk.
Jamb Bk. 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kekatsindagi | North-West | 3.22 km |
| Pakhandewadi | North-East | 3.24 km |
| Hipparga | East | 4.04 km |
| Jalkot | South | 4.24 km |
| Jamb Kh. | North-East | 4.28 km |
| Bhendewadi | North | 4.73 km |
| Dabka Raja | South-East | 5.33 km |
| Hokarna | West | 5.76 km |
| Umardara | North-West | 5.78 km |
| Ladga | East | 5.93 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Jamb Bk.
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Jamb Bk.. The nearest railway station is Udgir, while the nearest airport is Nanded Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 46.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Mukhed to Jamb Bk. is about 23 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Nanded to Jamb Bk. is about 65 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Jamb Bk.
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jamb Bk. village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Jamb Bk.
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jamb Bk. village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Jamb Bk.
Where is Jamb Bk. located?
Jamb Bk. village is located in Mukhed Tehsil, Nanded district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the Village Panchayat of Jamb Bk.?
The Village Panchayat of Jamb Bk. is Jamb (bk).
What is the pincode of Jamb Bk.?
The pincode of Jamb Bk. is 431716.
What is the population of Jamb Bk.?
Jamb Bk. had a total population of 6,303, including 3,269 males and 3,034 females.
How many households are there in Jamb Bk.?
Jamb Bk. had 1,225 households.
What is the literacy rate in Jamb Bk.?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jamb Bk. was 74.40%. Male literacy was 83.85% and female literacy was 64.16%.