Jamade - Nawapur, Nandurbar
Jamade is a village situated in the Nawapur tehsil of Nandurbar district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 23 km from the tehsil headquarters in Nawapur and around 32 km from the district headquarters in Nandurbar. Jamde serves as the Gram Panchayat for Jamade village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jamade is 525837. The village covers a total geographical area of 218.03 hectares and falls under the 425417 pincode. Nawapur is the nearest town, located about 22 km away.
Jamade village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Nawapur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Nandurbar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Jamade
As per Census 2011, Jamade village has a total population of 1,203 people, consisting of 607 males and 596 females. The village has 293 households and a sex ratio of 981 females per 1,000 males. There are 129 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 492 literate and 711 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1,203 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Jamade are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,203 | 607 | 596 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 129 | 67 | 62 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,203 | 607 | 596 |
| Literate Population | 492 | 306 | 186 |
| Illiterate Population | 711 | 301 | 410 |
Nearby Villages of Jamade
Jamade 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bilda | South | 1.38 km |
| Dogegaon | North | 1.45 km |
| Anjane | South-West | 2.01 km |
| Marod | North | 2.41 km |
| Tarapur | South-East | 3.19 km |
| Dudhave | West | 3.32 km |
| Kokanipada | South-West | 3.35 km |
| Sonare Digar | South | 3.48 km |
| Bhangarpada | South-West | 3.83 km |
| Mahalkadu | South-East | 4.15 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Jamade
Public transport in the Jamade is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Khatgaon, while the nearest airport is Surat Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 99.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Nawapur to Jamade is about 22 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Nandurbar to Jamade is about 32 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Jamade
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jamade 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 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Jamade
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jamade village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Jamade
Where is Jamade located?
Jamade village is located in Nawapur Tehsil, Nandurbar district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Jamade?
The Gram Panchayat of Jamade is Jamde.
What is the pincode of Jamade?
The pincode of Jamade is 425417.
What is the population of Jamade?
Jamade has a total population of 1,203, including 607 males and 596 females.
How many households are there in Jamade?
There are 293 households in Jamade.
What is the literacy rate in Jamade?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jamade is 40.90%. Male literacy is 50.41% and female literacy is 31.21%.