Jamani - Karanja, Wardha

Jamani is a village situated in the Karanja tehsil of Wardha district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Karanja and around 55 km from the district headquarters in Wardha. Kundi serves as the Village Panchayat for Jamani village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Jamani is 533610. The village covers a total geographical area of 206.38 hectares and falls under the 442203 pincode. Katol is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.

Jamani village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Arvi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Wardha Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Jamani

According to the 2011 Census, Jamani village had a total population of 419 people, including 221 males and 198 females, living in 105 households. The sex ratio was 896 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 83.51%, with male literacy at 86.57% and female literacy at 80.11%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 148, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 61.

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

Nearby Villages of Jamani

Jamani 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 Jamani

Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Jamani. The nearest railway station is Katol, while the nearest airport is Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 46.6 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Katol to Jamani is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Wardha to Jamani is about 55 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Jamani

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

Health Facilities in Jamani

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

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