Jambari - Nandigram - I, Purba Medinipur
Jambari is a village situated in the Nandigram - I subdivision of Purba Medinipur district, West Bengal. Gokulnagar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Jambari village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jambari is 345826. The village covers a total geographical area of 247.71 hectares and falls under the 721631 pincode. Tamluk is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Jambari village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Pradhan serving as the elected head.
Population of Jambari
According to the 2011 Census, Jambari village had a total population of 1,828 people, including 920 males and 908 females, living in 345 households. The sex ratio was 987 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 83.13%, with male literacy at 90.37% and female literacy at 75.81%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 978.
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 | 1,828 | 920 | 908 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 216 | 110 | 106 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 978 | 500 | 478 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,340 | 732 | 608 |
| Illiterate Population | 488 | 188 | 300 |
Nearby Villages of Jambari
Jambari 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 Jambari
Jambari is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. Jambari has a railway station.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Tamluk to Jambari 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 Jambari
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jambari village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Jambari
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jambari village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Jambari
Where is Jambari located?
Jambari village is located in Nandigram - I Subdivision, Purba Medinipur district, West Bengal, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Jambari?
The Gram Panchayat of Jambari is Gokulnagar.
What is the pincode of Jambari?
The pincode of Jambari is 721631.
What is the population of Jambari?
Jambari had a total population of 1,828, including 920 males and 908 females.
How many households are there in Jambari?
Jambari had 345 households.
What is the literacy rate in Jambari?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jambari was 83.13%. Male literacy was 90.37% and female literacy was 75.81%.