Jam
About Jam
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Jam village is 525520. Jam village is located in Shahade tehsil of Nandurbar district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 54km away from sub-district headquarter Shahade (tehsildar office) and 54km away from district headquarter Nandurbar. As per 2009 stats, Jam village is also a gram panchayat.
The total geographical area of village is 319.42 hectares. Jam has a total population of 866 peoples, out of which male population is 399 while female population is 467. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 1170 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of jam village is 50.58% out of which 60.40% males and 42.18% females are literate. There are about 154 houses in jam village.
When it comes to administration, Jam village is governed by a Sarpanch, who is an elected representative (Head of Village) chosen through local elections, as per the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. As per 2019 stats, Jam village comes under Shahada Vidhan Sabha constituency & Nandurbar Lok Sabha constituency. Shahade is nearest town to jam village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 22km away.
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Population of Jam
The population details of Jam cover important figures like total population, male and female population, children aged 0–6 years, and the number of literate and illiterate people. It also shows how many residents belong to Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes. These details help in understanding the village structure, education level, and community groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 866 | 399 | 467 |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 154 | 66 | 88 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) Population | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population | 866 | 399 | 467 |
| Literate Population | 438 | 241 | 197 |
| Illiterate Population | 428 | 158 | 270 |
Connectivity of Jam
| 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 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Jam
Where is Jam located?
Jam village is situated in Shahade Tehsil, within the Nandurbar district of Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Jam?
Jam serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the population of Jam as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Jam is 866, with 399 males and 467 females.
How many households are there in Jam as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Jam village has a total of 154 households.
What is the literacy rate in Jam as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Jam is 50.58%. The male literacy rate is 60.40%, while the female literacy rate is 42.18%.