Jamb - Samudrapur, Wardha

Jamb is a village situated in the Samudrapur tehsil of Wardha district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 5 km from the tehsil headquarters in Samudrapur and around 32 km from the district headquarters in Wardha. Jam serves as the Gram Panchayat for Jamb village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Jamb is 534621. The village covers a total geographical area of 1109 hectares and falls under the 442301 pincode. Hinganghat is the nearest town, located about 13 km away.

Jamb village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.

Population of Jamb

As per Census 2011, Jamb village has a total population of 3,604 people, consisting of 1,889 males and 1,715 females. The village has 954 households and a sex ratio of 907 females per 1,000 males. There are 468 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 2,734 literate and 870 illiterate residents. Additionally, 571 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 436 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Jamb are given below:

Nearby Villages of Jamb

Jamb 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 Jamb

Jamb is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Hinganghat, while the nearest airport is Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 44.1 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Hinganghat to Jamb is about 13 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Wardha to Jamb is about 32 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Jamb

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

Health Facilities in Jamb

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

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