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.
Here you can discover what makes Jambad unique in its vibrant Kashipur-Puruliya region. You’ll see Jambad’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
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.
Google Map of Jambad
Population of Jambad
According to the 2011 Census, Jambad has a total population of about 169, with approximately 87 males and 82 females. The sex ratio is around 942 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 26 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 149 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 20. The overall literacy rate is approximately 69.23%, with male literacy at about 78.16% and female literacy near 59.76%. There are around 34 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Jambad's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| 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 |
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%.