Jamsar
Jamsar is a village located in Jawhar tehsil of Thane district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 7km away from sub-district headquarter Jawhar (tehsildar office) and 118km away from district headquarter Thane. As per 2009 stats, Jamsar village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Jamsar unique in its vibrant Jawhar-Thane region. You’ll see Jamsar’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 Jamsar
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Jamsar is 551897. The village spans a total geographical area of 330 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 401603. Jawhar is nearest town to Jamsar village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 7km away.
Google Map of Jamsar
Population of Jamsar
According to the 2011 Census, Jamsar has a total population of about 939, with approximately 492 males and 447 females. The sex ratio is around 908 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. There are about 23 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 854. The overall literacy rate is approximately 49.95%, with male literacy at about 57.93% and female literacy near 41.16%. There are around 212 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Jamsar's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 939 | 492 | 447 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 122 | 67 | 55 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 23 | 11 | 12 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 854 | 448 | 406 |
| Literate Population | 469 | 285 | 184 |
| Illiterate Population | 470 | 207 | 263 |
Connectivity of Jamsar
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Jamsar. As per the 2011 stats, Jamsar 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 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Jamsar
Knowing the nearby villages of Jamsar helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Jamsar.
Frequently Asked Questions about Jamsar
- Where is Jamsar located?
- Jamsar village is situated in Jawhar Tehsil, within the Thane district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Jamsar?
- Jamsar serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Jamsar?
- The pincode of Jamsar is 401603, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Jamsar as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Jamsar is 939, with 492 males and 447 females.
- How many households are there in Jamsar as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Jamsar village has a total of 212 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Jamsar as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Jamsar is 49.95%. The male literacy rate is 57.93%, while the female literacy rate is 41.16%.