Jambani - Gopiballavpur - I, Jhargram
Jambani is a village situated in the Gopiballavpur - I subdivision of Jhargram district, West Bengal. Saria serves as the Gram Panchayat for Jambani village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jambani is 340677. The village covers a total geographical area of 55.9 hectares and falls under the 721513 pincode. Jhargram is the nearest town, located about 10 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 436 people, consisting of 212 males and 224 females. The village has 97 households and a sex ratio of 1,056 females per 1,000 males. There are 52 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 240 literate and 196 illiterate residents. Additionally, 129 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 296 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Jambani are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 436 | 212 | 224 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 52 | 27 | 25 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 129 | 63 | 66 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 296 | 146 | 150 |
| Literate Population | 240 | 138 | 102 |
| Illiterate Population | 196 | 74 | 122 |
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 bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 10 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 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 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 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 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Jambani
Where is Jambani located?
Jambani village is located in Gopiballavpur - I Subdivision, Jhargram district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Jambani?
The Gram Panchayat of Jambani is Saria.
What is the pincode of Jambani?
The pincode of Jambani is 721513.
What is the population of Jambani?
Jambani has a total population of 436, including 212 males and 224 females.
How many households are there in Jambani?
There are 97 households in Jambani.
What is the literacy rate in Jambani?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jambani is 55.05%. Male literacy is 65.09% and female literacy is 45.54%.