Jambhurde - Murbad, Thane
Jambhurde is a village situated in the Murbad tehsil of Thane district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 22 km from the tehsil headquarters in Murbad and around 82 km from the district headquarters in Thane. Jambhurde village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jambhurde is 553281. The village covers a total geographical area of 353.06 hectares and falls under the 421401 pincode. Kalyan is the nearest town, located about 52 km away.
Jambhurde village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Murbad Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bhiwandi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Jambhurde
As per Census 2011, Jambhurde village has a total population of 1,330 people, consisting of 671 males and 659 females. The village has 274 households and a sex ratio of 982 females per 1,000 males. There are 150 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 911 literate and 419 illiterate residents. Additionally, 47 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 31 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Jambhurde are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,330 | 671 | 659 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 150 | 71 | 79 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 47 | 26 | 21 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 31 | 15 | 16 |
| Literate Population | 911 | 517 | 394 |
| Illiterate Population | 419 | 154 | 265 |
Nearby Villages of Jambhurde
Jambhurde 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Khanivare | North-East | 1.44 km |
| Gawali | North-West | 2.20 km |
| Dongarnhave | South | 2.52 km |
| Sakurli | North | 2.79 km |
| Ambetembhe | West | 3.08 km |
| Chirad | West | 3.28 km |
| Sidhdagad | East | 3.38 km |
| Agashi | South-West | 3.59 km |
| Narivali | North-East | 3.64 km |
| Ambegaon | North-West | 3.85 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Jambhurde
Jambhurde is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Shelu, while the nearest airport is Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 52.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kalyan to Jambhurde is about 52 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.5 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Thane to Jambhurde is about 82 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Jambhurde
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jambhurde village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Jambhurde
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jambhurde village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Jambhurde
Where is Jambhurde located?
Jambhurde village is located in Murbad Tehsil, Thane district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Jambhurde?
Jambhurde is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Jambhurde?
The pincode of Jambhurde is 421401.
What is the population of Jambhurde?
Jambhurde has a total population of 1,330, including 671 males and 659 females.
How many households are there in Jambhurde?
There are 274 households in Jambhurde.
What is the literacy rate in Jambhurde?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jambhurde is 68.50%. Male literacy is 77.05% and female literacy is 59.79%.