# Jamda Village, Tharad, Banas Kantha (Gujarat) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Tharad, Banas Kantha 

# Jamda

Jamda is a village in Tharad sub-district of Banas Kantha district, Gujarat, PIN code **385565**. The 2011 Census counted **2,709 people in 490 households**, the 39th largest of 134 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 62.2%, above the sub-district's rural average of 58.9%.

- 2,709people (2011)
- 490households
- 62.2%literacy
- 385565PIN code

## Jamda PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Jamda is 385565.** Jamda falls in Tharad sub-district, Banas Kantha district, Gujarat.

- PIN code385565
- Gram panchayatJamda
- Community development blockTharad
- Census village code507554

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Jamda from nearby towns?

- Tharad (sub-district HQ)5 km by road
- Palanpur (district HQ)98 km by road
- Tharad (nearest town)5 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in Jamda?

14 services counted by the Census are inside Jamda; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Sub post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Internet / Common Service CentreIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Agricultural credit societyIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Public libraryIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Tharad
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Tharad
- ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Tharad
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water and tube wells / boreholes
- Electricity (2011)24 h summer · 24 h winter

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Jamda known for?

The main crops are **pearlmillet/bajra, cumin and mung bean**. About 76% of the 1,084 hectares of village land is sown, and 122 hectares are irrigated.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Jamda

Of every 100 households in Jamda in 2011, 71 had electricity, 2 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 78 had a mobile phone, 5 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Jamda · ■ Tharad rural average

Electricity for lighting ****71%**

**49%

Toilet within the home ****2%**

**5%

No toilet (open defecation) ****98%**

**95%

Tap water ****96%**

**39%

Drinking water within premises ****53%**

**35%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****1%**

**2%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****98%**

**97%

Use banking services ****39%**

**61%

Television ****11%**

**9%

Mobile phone ****78%**

**72%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****5%**

**4%

Car / jeep / van ****2%**

**3%

None of these assets ****18%**

**24%

Own their home ****99%**

**96%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Jamda?

■ Jamda · ■ Tharad rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****62.2%**

**58.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****908**

**936

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****853**

**920

Working population ****45.7%**

**45.4%

### Women and men

Literacy is 78.1% for men and 45.0% for women. 54% of men and 36% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 627 (51%) · **■** Farm labourers 127 (10%) · **■** Other work 463 (37%) · **■** Marginal 20 (2%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Tharad

- Undrana2,917 people
- Pavadasan2,833 people
- Lunawa2,811 people
- Vantdau2,733 people
- Vami2,668 people
- Chudmer2,641 people
- Radka2,603 people
- Bhachar2,597 people

[All 134 villages in Tharad](https://wherepedia.org/india/gujarat/banas-kantha/tharad/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Jamda?385565
- How far is Jamda from Palanpur?98 km by road
- What is the population of Jamda?2,709 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Jamda in?Banas Kantha district (Tharad sub-district), Gujarat
- What is the literacy rate of Jamda?62.2% (Census 2011)
