Jambani - Salbani, Paschim Medinipur
Jambani is a village situated in the Salbani subdivision of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal. Bhimpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Jambani village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jambani is 338743. The village covers a total geographical area of 122.38 hectares and falls under the 721147 pincode. Midnapur is the nearest town, located about 32 km away.
Jambani village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Salboni Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jhargram Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Jambani
As per Census 2011, Jambani village has a total population of 331 people, consisting of 167 males and 164 females. The village has 69 households and a sex ratio of 982 females per 1,000 males. There are 47 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 192 literate and 139 illiterate residents. Additionally, 237 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Jambani are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 331 | 167 | 164 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 47 | 23 | 24 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 237 | 116 | 121 |
| Literate Population | 192 | 113 | 79 |
| Illiterate Population | 139 | 54 | 85 |
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
Public transport in the Jambani is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 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 Midnapur to Jambani is about 32 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 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 5-10 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Jambani
Where is Jambani located?
Jambani village is located in Salbani Subdivision, Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Jambani?
The Gram Panchayat of Jambani is Bhimpur.
What is the pincode of Jambani?
The pincode of Jambani is 721147.
What is the population of Jambani?
Jambani has a total population of 331, including 167 males and 164 females.
How many households are there in Jambani?
There are 69 households in Jambani.
What is the literacy rate in Jambani?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jambani is 58.01%. Male literacy is 67.66% and female literacy is 48.17%.