Jambad
Jambad is a village located in Kashipur subdivision of Puruliya district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 22.9km away from sub-district headquarter Kashipur (tehsildar office) and 37.4km away from district headquarter Purulia. As per 2009 stats, Hadalda Uparrah is the gram panchayat of Jambad village.
Jambad has its own place in the vibrant Puruliya region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Jambad
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Jambad is 330797. The village spans a total geographical area of 81.34 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 723130. Raghunathpur is nearest town to Jambad village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 43km away.
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Population of Jambad
Below is a concise population overview of Jambad as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 169 | 87 | 82 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 26 | 12 | 14 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 149 | 77 | 72 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 20 | 10 | 10 |
| Literate Population | 117 | 68 | 49 |
| Illiterate Population | 52 | 19 | 33 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Jambad village:
- The total population of Jambad village is around 169, including approximately 87 males and 82 females, with a sex ratio of 942 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 26 children aged 0–6 years in Jambad village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Jambad village has 149 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 20 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Jambad village is about 69.23%, with male literacy at 78.16% and female literacy at 59.76%.
- There are around 34 households in Jambad village.
Connectivity of Jambad
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Jambad. As per the 2011 stats, Jambad had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Jambad
Knowing the nearby villages of Jambad helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Jambad.
Frequently Asked Questions about Jambad
- Where is Jambad located?
- Jambad village is situated in Kashipur Subdivision, within the Puruliya district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Jambad?
- The Gram Panchayat of Jambad is Hadalda Uparrah (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Jambad?
- The pincode of Jambad is 723130, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Jambad as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Jambad is 169, with 87 males and 82 females.
- How many households are there in Jambad as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Jambad village has a total of 34 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Jambad as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Jambad is 69.23%. The male literacy rate is 78.16%, while the female literacy rate is 59.76%.