Jambhari Village Overview
Jambhari is a village in Guhagar tehsil of Ratnagiri district, Maharashtra. It lies about 77 km from Guhagar tehsil headquarters and around 77 km from Ratnagiri district headquarters. As per available records (2009), Sade Jambhari is the Gram Panchayat for Jambhari village.
The sections below provide essential information about Jambhari village, including population details, literacy levels, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local administration, nearby villages, and transport connectivity.
Village Location & Administration
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jambhari is 565454. The village covers a geographical area of 608.48 hectares and has a pincode of 415726. Chiplun is the nearest town, located about 64 km away.
Jambhari village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head of the village. For political representation, the village falls under the Guhagar Vidhan Sabha constituency and the Raigad Lok Sabha constituency. The local administration looks after basic civic facilities and development activities within the village.
Location Map of Jambhari
Population & Demographics of Jambhari
This section provides population and demographic details of Jambhari village as per Census 2011, including gender-wise and social category-wise data.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 815 | 350 | 465 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 56 | 25 | 31 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 154 | 77 | 77 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 550 | 281 | 269 |
| Illiterate Population | 265 | 69 | 196 |
Key population details of Jambhari village are given below:
- Jambhari village is a moderately populated village with a total population of around 815, including approximately 350 males and 465 females, with a sex ratio of 1328 females per 1,000 males.
- The number of children aged 0–6 years in the village is relatively low.
- 154 residents belong to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
- The literacy level of Jambhari village is good, with a literacy rate of about 67.48%.
- There are around 231 households in Jambhari village.
Transport & Connectivity of Jambhari
Transport facilities help residents of Jambhari village travel to nearby towns for work, education, healthcare, and daily needs. The village has access to public bus service, private bus service and a railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Jambhari
The following villages are located close to Jambhari and form part of its surrounding area. These nearby villages are commonly connected through local roads and are part of the day-to-day movement for residents.
Frequently Asked Questions about Jambhari
- Where is Jambhari located?
- Jambhari village is located in Guhagar Tehsil, Ratnagiri district, Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Jambhari?
- The Gram Panchayat of Jambhari is Sade Jambhari (as per available records from 2009).
- What is the pincode of Jambhari?
- The pincode of Jambhari is 415726.
- What is the population of Jambhari?
- Jambhari has a total population of 815, including 350 males and 465 females.
- How many households are there in Jambhari?
- There are 231 households in Jambhari.
- What is the literacy rate in Jambhari?
- As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jambhari is 67.48%. Male literacy is 80.29% and female literacy is 57.85%.