Jambani - Binpur - II, Jhargram
Jambani is a village situated in the Binpur - II subdivision of Jhargram district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 46.9 km from Lalgarh. Bhelaidiha serves as the Gram Panchayat for Jambani village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jambani is 335530. The village covers a total geographical area of 266.69 hectares and falls under the 721501 pincode. Jhargram is the nearest town, located about 55 km away.
Jambani village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Jambani
As per Census 2011, Jambani village has a total population of 556 people, consisting of 284 males and 272 females. The village has 134 households and a sex ratio of 957 females per 1,000 males. There are 75 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 336 literate and 220 illiterate residents. Additionally, 5 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 130 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Jambani are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 556 | 284 | 272 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 75 | 41 | 34 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 5 | 3 | 2 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 130 | 65 | 65 |
| Literate Population | 336 | 214 | 122 |
| Illiterate Population | 220 | 70 | 150 |
Nearby Villages of Jambani
Jambani 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 Jambani
Jambani is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| 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 Jhargram to Jambani is about 55 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Jambani
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jambani 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 Jambani
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jambani village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Jambani
Where is Jambani located?
Jambani village is located in Binpur - II Subdivision, Jhargram district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Jambani?
The Gram Panchayat of Jambani is Bhelaidiha.
What is the pincode of Jambani?
The pincode of Jambani is 721501.
What is the population of Jambani?
Jambani has a total population of 556, including 284 males and 272 females.
How many households are there in Jambani?
There are 134 households in Jambani.
What is the literacy rate in Jambani?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jambani is 60.43%. Male literacy is 75.35% and female literacy is 44.85%.