Jambhori - Ambegaon, Pune
Jambhori is a village situated in the Ambegaon tehsil of Pune district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 35 km from the tehsil headquarters in Ghodegaon and around 125 km from the district headquarters in Pune. Jambhori village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jambhori is 555443. The village covers a total geographical area of 1439 hectares and falls under the 410509 pincode. Junnar is the nearest town, located about 60 km away.
Jambhori village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Ambegaon Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Shirur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Jambhori
As per Census 2011, Jambhori village has a total population of 1,228 people, consisting of 601 males and 627 females. The village has 269 households and a sex ratio of 1,043 females per 1,000 males. There are 129 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 862 literate and 366 illiterate residents. Additionally, 83 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 1,133 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Jambhori are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,228 | 601 | 627 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 129 | 74 | 55 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 83 | 43 | 40 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,133 | 552 | 581 |
| Literate Population | 862 | 472 | 390 |
| Illiterate Population | 366 | 129 | 237 |
Nearby Villages of Jambhori
Jambhori 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Megholi | North-West | 2.10 km |
| Digad | North | 3.41 km |
| Kalambai | East | 3.94 km |
| Phalode | West | 3.94 km |
| Dimbhe Kh. | South-East | 4.00 km |
| Vachape | North-East | 4.22 km |
| Kushire Kh. | North | 4.39 km |
| Kondhare | North | 4.65 km |
| Savarli | West | 4.76 km |
| Kushire Bk. | North-West | 5.00 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Jambhori
Jambhori is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Shelu, while the nearest airport is Pune Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 50.2 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 Junnar to Jambhori is about 60 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.7 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Pune to Jambhori is about 125 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Jambhori
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jambhori village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Jambhori
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jambhori village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Jambhori
Where is Jambhori located?
Jambhori village is located in Ambegaon Tehsil, Pune district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Jambhori?
Jambhori is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Jambhori?
The pincode of Jambhori is 410509.
What is the population of Jambhori?
Jambhori has a total population of 1,228, including 601 males and 627 females.
How many households are there in Jambhori?
There are 269 households in Jambhori.
What is the literacy rate in Jambhori?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jambhori is 70.20%. Male literacy is 78.54% and female literacy is 62.20%.