Jambuni - Bankura - I, Bankura
Jambuni is a village situated in the Bankura - I subdivision of Bankura district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 5.6 km from Bankura, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Jagadalla-i serves as the Gram Panchayat for Jambuni village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jambuni is 326995. The village covers a total geographical area of 45.43 hectares and falls under the 722146 pincode. Bankura is the nearest town, located about 8 km away.
Jambuni village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Jambuni
As per Census 2011, Jambuni village has a total population of 920 people, consisting of 456 males and 464 females. The village has 193 households and a sex ratio of 1,017 females per 1,000 males. There are 82 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 576 literate and 344 illiterate residents. Additionally, 60 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 5 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Jambuni are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 920 | 456 | 464 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 82 | 44 | 38 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 60 | 33 | 27 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 5 | 2 | 3 |
| Literate Population | 576 | 315 | 261 |
| Illiterate Population | 344 | 141 | 203 |
Nearby Villages of Jambuni
Jambuni is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Jambuni
Jambuni is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 2-5 km of Jambuni.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bankura to Jambuni is about 8 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Jambuni
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jambuni village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Jambuni
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jambuni village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Jambuni
Where is Jambuni located?
Jambuni village is located in Bankura - I Subdivision, Bankura district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Jambuni?
The Gram Panchayat of Jambuni is Jagadalla-i.
What is the pincode of Jambuni?
The pincode of Jambuni is 722146.
What is the population of Jambuni?
Jambuni has a total population of 920, including 456 males and 464 females.
How many households are there in Jambuni?
There are 193 households in Jambuni.
What is the literacy rate in Jambuni?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jambuni is 62.61%. Male literacy is 69.08% and female literacy is 56.25%.