Jamthi Kh. - Karanja, Washim
Jamthi Kh. is a village situated in the Karanja tehsil of Washim district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 13 km from the tehsil headquarters in Karanja and around 77 km from the district headquarters in Washim. Antarkhed serves as the Gram Panchayat for Jamthi Kh. village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jamthi Kh. is 530898. The village covers a total geographical area of 235.75 hectares and falls under the 444110 pincode. Karanja is the nearest town, located about 13 km away.
Jamthi Kh. village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Jamthi Kh.
According to the 2011 Census, Jamthi Kh. village had a total population of 261 people, including 142 males and 119 females, living in 64 households. The sex ratio was 838 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 85.29%, with male literacy at 95.42% and female literacy at 72.90%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 146.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 261 | 142 | 119 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 23 | 11 | 12 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 146 | 80 | 66 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 203 | 125 | 78 |
| Illiterate Population | 58 | 17 | 41 |
Nearby Villages of Jamthi Kh.
Jamthi Kh. 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bambarda | East | 1.43 km |
| Shinganapur | South | 1.52 km |
| Antarkhed | West | 1.69 km |
| Undri | North | 2.39 km |
| Shahapur | North-East | 2.70 km |
| Vilegaon | North-West | 2.84 km |
| Jaipur | South-West | 2.89 km |
| Wapti | East | 3.19 km |
| Bhadshivni | South-West | 3.69 km |
| Mokhad | South-East | 4.04 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Jamthi Kh.
Jamthi Kh. is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Karanja, while the nearest airport is Akola Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 36.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Karanja to Jamthi Kh. is about 13 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Washim to Jamthi Kh. is about 77 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Jamthi Kh.
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jamthi Kh. village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Jamthi Kh.
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jamthi Kh. 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 5-10 km |
FAQs about Jamthi Kh.
Where is Jamthi Kh. located?
Jamthi Kh. village is located in Karanja Tehsil, Washim district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Jamthi Kh.?
The Gram Panchayat of Jamthi Kh. is Antarkhed.
What is the pincode of Jamthi Kh.?
The pincode of Jamthi Kh. is 444110.
What is the population of Jamthi Kh.?
Jamthi Kh. had a total population of 261, including 142 males and 119 females.
How many households are there in Jamthi Kh.?
Jamthi Kh. had 64 households.
What is the literacy rate in Jamthi Kh.?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jamthi Kh. was 85.29%. Male literacy was 95.42% and female literacy was 72.90%.