Jamgaon - Madha, Solapur

Jamgaon is a village situated in the Madha tehsil of Solapur district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 13 km from the tehsil headquarters in Madha and around 70 km from the district headquarters in Solapur. Jamgaon village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Jamgaon is 561995. The village covers a total geographical area of 619.16 hectares and falls under the 413209 pincode. Barshi is the nearest town, located about 17 km away.

Jamgaon village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Madha Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.

Population of Jamgaon

According to the 2011 Census, Jamgaon village had a total population of 1,087 people, including 584 males and 503 females, living in 231 households. The sex ratio was 861 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 74.29%, with male literacy at 82.23% and female literacy at 65.17%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 165, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 19.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Jamgaon

Jamgaon 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Jamgaon

Jamgaon is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Madha, while the nearest airport is Solapur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 46.3 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Barshi to Jamgaon is about 17 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Solapur to Jamgaon is about 70 km, with the usual travel time around ~2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Jamgaon

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jamgaon village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Jamgaon

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jamgaon village are given below:

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