Jamda Nagar Village - Shergarh, Jodhpur
Jamda Nagar is a village situated in the Shergarh tehsil of Jodhpur district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 17 km from the tehsil headquarters in Shergarh and around 120 km from the district headquarters in Jodhpur. Genangarh serves as the Gram Panchayat for Jamda Nagar village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jamda Nagar is 085413. The village covers a total geographical area of 720.41 hectares and falls under the 342022 pincode. Jodhpur is the nearest town, located about 120 km away.
Jamda Nagar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Shergarh Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jodhpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Jamda Nagar
As per Census 2011, Jamda Nagar village has a total population of 402 people, consisting of 209 males and 193 females. The village has 76 households and a sex ratio of 923 females per 1,000 males. There are 74 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 198 literate and 204 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Jamda Nagar are given below:
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 402 | 209 | 193 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 74 | 36 | 38 |
| Literate Population | 198 | 139 | 59 |
| Illiterate Population | 204 | 70 | 134 |
Nearby Villages of Jamda Nagar
Jamda Nagar 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Chaba | South | 4.41 km |
| Genangarh | South-East | 5.77 km |
| Narsinghpura | North | 5.86 km |
| Chutarpura | North-West | 6.61 km |
| Jamda Laxmangarh | South-East | 7.17 km |
| Abhasar | West | 7.49 km |
| Jhubar Ka Than | East | 7.82 km |
| Parbatsar | West | 7.87 km |
| Bhom Sagar | South-West | 8.53 km |
| Ratangarh | East | 8.96 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Jamda Nagar
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Jamda Nagar. The nearest railway station is Pokran, while the nearest airport is Jodhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 76.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jodhpur to Jamda Nagar is about 120 km, with a usual travel time of around ~3.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Jamda Nagar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jamda Nagar village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Jamda Nagar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jamda Nagar village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Jamda Nagar
Where is Jamda Nagar located?
Jamda Nagar village is located in Shergarh Tehsil, Jodhpur district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Jamda Nagar?
The Gram Panchayat of Jamda Nagar is Genangarh.
What is the pincode of Jamda Nagar?
The pincode of Jamda Nagar is 342022.
What is the population of Jamda Nagar?
Jamda Nagar has a total population of 402, including 209 males and 193 females.
How many households are there in Jamda Nagar?
There are 76 households in Jamda Nagar.
What is the literacy rate in Jamda Nagar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jamda Nagar is 49.25%. Male literacy is 66.51% and female literacy is 30.57%.