Jambaid - Binpur - I, Jhargram
Jambaid is a village situated in the Binpur - I subdivision of Jhargram district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 18.3 km from Binpur. Belatikri serves as the Gram Panchayat for Jambaid village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jambaid is 336053. The village covers a total geographical area of 28.23 hectares and falls under the 721504 pincode. Jhargram is the nearest town, located about 27 km away.
Jambaid village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Pradhan serving as the elected head.
Population of Jambaid
According to the 2011 Census, Jambaid village had a total population of 60 people, including 26 males and 34 females, living in 15 households. The sex ratio was 1,308 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 39.62%, with male literacy at 42.86% and female literacy at 37.50%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 59.
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 | 60 | 26 | 34 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 7 | 5 | 2 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 59 | 26 | 33 |
| Literate Population | 21 | 9 | 12 |
| Illiterate Population | 39 | 17 | 22 |
Nearby Villages of Jambaid
Jambaid 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 Jambaid
Jambaid is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 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 Jhargram to Jambaid is about 27 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Jambaid
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jambaid 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 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Jambaid
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jambaid 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 >10 km |
FAQs about Jambaid
Where is Jambaid located?
Jambaid village is located in Binpur - I Subdivision, Jhargram district, West Bengal, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Jambaid?
The Gram Panchayat of Jambaid is Belatikri.
What is the pincode of Jambaid?
The pincode of Jambaid is 721504.
What is the population of Jambaid?
Jambaid had a total population of 60, including 26 males and 34 females.
How many households are there in Jambaid?
Jambaid had 15 households.
What is the literacy rate in Jambaid?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jambaid was 39.62%. Male literacy was 42.86% and female literacy was 37.50%.