Jamge
Jamge is a village located in Dapoli tehsil of Ratnagiri district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 27km away from sub-district headquarter Dapoli Camp (tehsildar office) and 147km away from district headquarter Ratnagiri. As per 2009 stats, Jamaje is the gram panchayat of Jamge village.
Here you can discover what makes Jamge unique in its vibrant Dapoli-Ratnagiri region. You’ll see Jamge’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Jamge
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Jamge is 564860. The village spans a total geographical area of 680 hectares. Dapoli Camp is nearest town to Jamge village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 27km away.
When it comes to local governance, Jamge village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Dapoli Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Raigad Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Jamge
Population of Jamge
According to the 2011 Census, Jamge has a total population of about 1,552, with approximately 735 males and 817 females. The sex ratio is around 1111 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 190 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There is 1 member of the Scheduled Castes (SC) community, an important social group here. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 171. The overall literacy rate is approximately 74.10%, with male literacy at about 80.54% and female literacy near 68.30%. There are around 352 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Jamge's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,552 | 735 | 817 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 190 | 94 | 96 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1 | N/A | 1 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 171 | 90 | 81 |
| Literate Population | 1,150 | 592 | 558 |
| Illiterate Population | 402 | 143 | 259 |
Connectivity of Jamge
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Jamge. As per the 2011 stats, Jamge had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| 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 |
Nearby Villages of Jamge
Knowing the nearby villages of Jamge helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Jamge.
Frequently Asked Questions about Jamge
- Where is Jamge located?
- Jamge village is situated in Dapoli Tehsil, within the Ratnagiri district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Jamge?
- The Gram Panchayat of Jamge is Jamaje (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Jamge as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Jamge is 1,552, with 735 males and 817 females.
- How many households are there in Jamge as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Jamge village has a total of 352 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Jamge as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Jamge is 74.10%. The male literacy rate is 80.54%, while the female literacy rate is 68.30%.