Jambeda - Khatra, Bankura
Jambeda is a village situated in the Khatra subdivision of Bankura district, West Bengal. Gorabari serves as the Gram Panchayat for Jambeda village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jambeda is 329003. The village covers a total geographical area of 104.87 hectares and falls under the 722140 pincode. Khatra is the nearest town, located about 9 km away.
Jambeda village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Jambeda
As per Census 2011, Jambeda village has a total population of 124 people, consisting of 61 males and 63 females. The village has 27 households and a sex ratio of 1,032 females per 1,000 males. There are 17 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 78 literate and 46 illiterate residents. Additionally, 124 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Jambeda are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 124 | 61 | 63 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 17 | 9 | 8 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 124 | 61 | 63 |
| Literate Population | 78 | 47 | 31 |
| Illiterate Population | 46 | 14 | 32 |
Nearby Villages of Jambeda
Jambeda 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Sunri Gara | South-West | 0.98 km |
| Baraghutu | North | 1.04 km |
| Khanr Bahal | North-West | 1.16 km |
| Dhagara | East | 1.27 km |
| Jhanti Pahari | West | 1.55 km |
| Nadupara | North-East | 1.74 km |
| Phulhari | South | 1.84 km |
| Mukut Manipur | South | 1.87 km |
| Loadihi | North-West | 2.06 km |
| Peri Pathar | South-East | 2.39 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Jambeda
Public transport in the Jambeda is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Anchuri, while the nearest airport is Sonari Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 52.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Khatra to Jambeda is about 9 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 Jambeda
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jambeda village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Jambeda
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jambeda 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Jambeda
Where is Jambeda located?
Jambeda village is located in Khatra Subdivision, Bankura district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Jambeda?
The Gram Panchayat of Jambeda is Gorabari.
What is the pincode of Jambeda?
The pincode of Jambeda is 722140.
What is the population of Jambeda?
Jambeda has a total population of 124, including 61 males and 63 females.
How many households are there in Jambeda?
There are 27 households in Jambeda.
What is the literacy rate in Jambeda?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jambeda is 62.90%. Male literacy is 77.05% and female literacy is 49.21%.