Jamsut
Jamsut is a village located in Guhagar tehsil of Ratnagiri district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 55km away from sub-district headquarter Guhagar (tehsildar office) and 65km away from district headquarter Ratnagiri. As per 2009 stats, Jamsud is the gram panchayat of Jamsut village.
Here you can discover what makes Jamsut unique in its vibrant Guhagar-Ratnagiri region. You’ll see Jamsut’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 Jamsut
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Jamsut is 565428. The village spans a total geographical area of 854.04 hectares. Chiplun is nearest town to Jamsut village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 57km away.
When it comes to local governance, Jamsut 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 Guhagar 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 Jamsut
Population of Jamsut
According to the 2011 Census, Jamsut has a total population of about 1,125, with approximately 469 males and 656 females. The sex ratio is around 1398 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 122 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population includes 1 person. The overall literacy rate is approximately 68.80%, with male literacy at about 77.61% and female literacy near 62.50%. There are around 318 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Jamsut's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,125 | 469 | 656 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 122 | 67 | 55 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | 1 | N/A |
| Literate Population | 774 | 364 | 410 |
| Illiterate Population | 351 | 105 | 246 |
Connectivity of Jamsut
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Jamsut. As per the 2011 stats, Jamsut 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 Jamsut
Knowing the nearby villages of Jamsut helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Jamsut.
Frequently Asked Questions about Jamsut
- Where is Jamsut located?
- Jamsut village is situated in Guhagar Tehsil, within the Ratnagiri district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Jamsut?
- The Gram Panchayat of Jamsut is Jamsud (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Jamsut as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Jamsut is 1,125, with 469 males and 656 females.
- How many households are there in Jamsut as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Jamsut village has a total of 318 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Jamsut as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Jamsut is 68.80%. The male literacy rate is 77.61%, while the female literacy rate is 62.50%.