Jamana
Jamana is a village located in Akkalkuwa tehsil of Nandurbar district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 26km away from sub-district headquarter Akkalkuwa (tehsildar office) and 76km away from district headquarter Nandurbar. As per 2009 stats, Jamana village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Jamana unique in its vibrant Akkalkuwa-Nandurbar region. You’ll see Jamana’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 Jamana
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Jamana is 525062. The village spans a total geographical area of 441.91 hectares. Talode is nearest town to Jamana village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 27km away.
When it comes to local governance, Jamana 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 Akkalkuwa Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Nandurbar Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Jamana
Population of Jamana
According to the 2011 Census, Jamana has a total population of about 1,521, with approximately 777 males and 744 females. The sex ratio is around 957 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 209 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There is 1 member of the Scheduled Castes (SC) community, an important social group here. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 1,502. The overall literacy rate is approximately 58.51%, with male literacy at about 65.64% and female literacy near 51.08%. There are around 285 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Jamana's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,521 | 777 | 744 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 209 | 110 | 99 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1 | 1 | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,502 | 762 | 740 |
| Literate Population | 890 | 510 | 380 |
| Illiterate Population | 631 | 267 | 364 |
Connectivity of Jamana
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Jamana. As per the 2011 stats, Jamana 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 Jamana
Knowing the nearby villages of Jamana helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Jamana.
Frequently Asked Questions about Jamana
- Where is Jamana located?
- Jamana village is situated in Akkalkuwa Tehsil, within the Nandurbar district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Jamana?
- Jamana serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the population of Jamana as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Jamana is 1,521, with 777 males and 744 females.
- How many households are there in Jamana as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Jamana village has a total of 285 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Jamana as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Jamana is 58.51%. The male literacy rate is 65.64%, while the female literacy rate is 51.08%.