Jambhapani - Akkalkuwa, Nandurbar
Jambhapani is a village situated in the Akkalkuwa tehsil of Nandurbar district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 13 km from the tehsil headquarters in Akkalkuwa and around 67 km from the district headquarters in Nandurbar. Jambapani serves as the Village Panchayat for Jambhapani village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jambhapani is 525109. The village covers a total geographical area of 333 hectares and falls under the 425419 pincode. Talode is the nearest town, located about 26 km away.
Jambhapani village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Akkalkuwa Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Nandurbar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Jambhapani
According to the 2011 Census, Jambhapani village had a total population of 719 people, including 357 males and 362 females, living in 155 households. The sex ratio was 1,014 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 71.86%, with male literacy at 76.36% and female literacy at 67.41%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 719.
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 | 719 | 357 | 362 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 90 | 44 | 46 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 719 | 357 | 362 |
| Literate Population | 452 | 239 | 213 |
| Illiterate Population | 267 | 118 | 149 |
Nearby Villages of Jambhapani
Jambhapani 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 Jambhapani
Jambhapani is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| 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 Talode to Jambhapani is about 26 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Nandurbar to Jambhapani is about 67 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 Jambhapani
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jambhapani 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 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Jambhapani
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jambhapani village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Jambhapani
Where is Jambhapani located?
Jambhapani village is located in Akkalkuwa Tehsil, Nandurbar district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the Village Panchayat of Jambhapani?
The Village Panchayat of Jambhapani is Jambapani.
What is the pincode of Jambhapani?
The pincode of Jambhapani is 425419.
What is the population of Jambhapani?
Jambhapani had a total population of 719, including 357 males and 362 females.
How many households are there in Jambhapani?
Jambhapani had 155 households.
What is the literacy rate in Jambhapani?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jambhapani was 71.86%. Male literacy was 76.36% and female literacy was 67.41%.