Jamkhed
Jamkhed is a village located in Mukhed tehsil of Nanded district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 17km away from sub-district headquarter Mukhed (tehsildar office) and 40km away from district headquarter Nanded. As per 2009 stats, Dhanaj is the gram panchayat of Jamkhed village.
Here you can discover what makes Jamkhed unique in its vibrant Mukhed-Nanded region. You’ll see Jamkhed’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 Jamkhed
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Jamkhed is 545508. The village spans a total geographical area of 210.09 hectares. Mukhed is nearest town to Jamkhed village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 17km away.
When it comes to local governance, Jamkhed 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 Mukhed Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Nanded Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Jamkhed
Population of Jamkhed
According to the 2011 Census, Jamkhed has a total population of about 215, with approximately 111 males and 104 females. The sex ratio is around 936 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 34 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 29 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 61.86%, with male literacy at about 66.67% and female literacy near 56.73%. There are around 51 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Jamkhed's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 215 | 111 | 104 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 34 | 22 | 12 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 29 | 14 | 15 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 133 | 74 | 59 |
| Illiterate Population | 82 | 37 | 45 |
Connectivity of Jamkhed
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Jamkhed. As per the 2011 stats, Jamkhed had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Jamkhed
Knowing the nearby villages of Jamkhed helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Jamkhed.
Frequently Asked Questions about Jamkhed
- Where is Jamkhed located?
- Jamkhed village is situated in Mukhed Tehsil, within the Nanded district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Jamkhed?
- The Gram Panchayat of Jamkhed is Dhanaj (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Jamkhed as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Jamkhed is 215, with 111 males and 104 females.
- How many households are there in Jamkhed as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Jamkhed village has a total of 51 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Jamkhed as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Jamkhed is 61.86%. The male literacy rate is 66.67%, while the female literacy rate is 56.73%.