Jamshet - Kalwan, Nashik
Jamshet is a village situated in the Kalwan tehsil of Nashik district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 18 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kalwan and around 65 km from the district headquarters in Nashik. Mohmukh serves as the Gram Panchayat for Jamshet village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jamshet is 549898. The village covers a total geographical area of 420.15 hectares and falls under the 423502 pincode. Nashik is the nearest town, located about 65 km away.
Jamshet village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kalwan Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Dindori Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Jamshet
As per Census 2011, Jamshet village has a total population of 667 people, consisting of 336 males and 331 females. The village has 141 households and a sex ratio of 985 females per 1,000 males. There are 114 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 356 literate and 311 illiterate residents. Additionally, 666 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Jamshet are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 667 | 336 | 331 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 114 | 53 | 61 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 666 | 336 | 330 |
| Literate Population | 356 | 211 | 145 |
| Illiterate Population | 311 | 125 | 186 |
Nearby Villages of Jamshet
Jamshet 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Mohandari | South | 1.34 km |
| Chinchore | West | 1.57 km |
| Amburdi Bk. | North-East | 1.62 km |
| Amburdi Kh. | North | 2.50 km |
| Nanduri | South-East | 3.07 km |
| Daregaon Wani | South | 3.26 km |
| Mohamukh | North | 3.37 km |
| Katalgaon | East | 3.42 km |
| Dattanagar | North-East | 3.66 km |
| Bordaivat | North-West | 3.67 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Jamshet
Jamshet is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Niphad, while the nearest airport is Shirdi Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 77.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Nashik to Jamshet is about 65 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Jamshet
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jamshet village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Jamshet
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jamshet village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Jamshet
Where is Jamshet located?
Jamshet village is located in Kalwan Tehsil, Nashik district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Jamshet?
The Gram Panchayat of Jamshet is Mohmukh.
What is the pincode of Jamshet?
The pincode of Jamshet is 423502.
What is the population of Jamshet?
Jamshet has a total population of 667, including 336 males and 331 females.
How many households are there in Jamshet?
There are 141 households in Jamshet.
What is the literacy rate in Jamshet?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jamshet is 53.37%. Male literacy is 62.80% and female literacy is 43.81%.