Jambhulwadi - Walwa, Sangli
Jambhulwadi is a village situated in the Walwa tehsil of Sangli district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 3 km from the tehsil headquarters in Uran Islampur and around 45 km from the district headquarters in Sangli. Jambhulwadi village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jambhulwadi is 568354. The village covers a total geographical area of 207.87 hectares and falls under the 415407 pincode. Uran Islampur is the nearest town, located about 3 km away.
Jambhulwadi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Islampur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Hatkanangle Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Jambhulwadi
As per Census 2011, Jambhulwadi village has a total population of 704 people, consisting of 368 males and 336 females. The village has 156 households and a sex ratio of 913 females per 1,000 males. There are 85 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 546 literate and 158 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Jambhulwadi are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 704 | 368 | 336 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 85 | 48 | 37 |
| Literate Population | 546 | 297 | 249 |
| Illiterate Population | 158 | 71 | 87 |
Nearby Villages of Jambhulwadi
Jambhulwadi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Waghwadi | South | 1.67 km |
| Peth | North | 2.38 km |
| Vitthalwadi | South-East | 3.13 km |
| Naykalwadi | West | 3.20 km |
| Mahadevwadi | North-West | 3.88 km |
| Shivpuri | South | 3.89 km |
| Rethare Dharan | South-West | 4.38 km |
| Kapuskhed | North | 4.46 km |
| Maralnathpur | South-West | 4.78 km |
| Kameri | South-East | 5.09 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Jambhulwadi
Jambhulwadi is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Bhavani Nagar, while the nearest airport is Kolhapur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 32.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Uran Islampur to Jambhulwadi is about 3 km, with a usual travel time of around 5-10 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Sangli to Jambhulwadi is about 45 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Jambhulwadi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jambhulwadi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Jambhulwadi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jambhulwadi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Jambhulwadi
Where is Jambhulwadi located?
Jambhulwadi village is located in Walwa Tehsil, Sangli district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Jambhulwadi?
Jambhulwadi is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Jambhulwadi?
The pincode of Jambhulwadi is 415407.
What is the population of Jambhulwadi?
Jambhulwadi has a total population of 704, including 368 males and 336 females.
How many households are there in Jambhulwadi?
There are 156 households in Jambhulwadi.
What is the literacy rate in Jambhulwadi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jambhulwadi is 77.56%. Male literacy is 80.71% and female literacy is 74.11%.