# Jam Village, Multai, Betul (Madhya Pradesh) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Multai, Betul 

# Jam

Jam is a village in Multai sub-district of Betul district, Madhya Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **1,555 people in 308 households**, the 50th largest of 254 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 76.6%, above the sub-district's rural average of 73.9%.

- 1,555people (2011)
- 308households
- 76.6%literacy
- 917females per 1,000 males

## Jam PIN code and other codes

Jam falls in Multai sub-district, Betul district, Madhya Pradesh.

- Community development blockMultai
- Census village code486341

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

## How far is Jam from nearby towns?

- Multai (sub-district HQ)25 km by road
- Betul (district HQ)75 km by road
- Multai (nearest town)25 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 Jam?

12 services counted by the Census are inside Jam; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Weekly haatIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Barkhad
- ○Degree college10+ km · Multai
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Betul
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)6 h summer · 6 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 Jam known for?

About 41% of the 906 hectares of village land is sown, and 143 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 Jam

Of every 100 households in Jam in 2011, 87 had electricity, 7 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 80 had a mobile phone, 12 a two-wheeler and 3 a car.

■ Jam · ■ Multai rural average

Electricity for lighting ****87%**

**75%

Toilet within the home ****7%**

**12%

No toilet (open defecation) ****93%**

**88%

Tap water ****2%**

**41%

Drinking water within premises ****1%**

**25%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**3%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**96%

Use banking services ****37%**

**54%

Television ****37%**

**27%

Mobile phone ****80%**

**32%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****12%**

**13%

Car / jeep / van ****3%**

**1%

None of these assets ****1%**

**43%

Own their home ****98%**

**94%

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 Jam?

■ Jam · ■ Multai rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****76.6%**

**73.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****917**

**973

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****802**

**974

Working population ****59.3%**

**54.7%

### Women and men

Literacy is 85.3% for men and 67.2% for women. 62% of men and 57% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 428 (46%) · **■** Farm labourers 444 (48%) · **■** Household industry 3 (0%) · **■** Other work 25 (3%) · **■** Marginal 22 (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 Multai

- Mahatpur1,599 people
- Pouni1,593 people
- Ragadgaon1,583 people
- Sirsawadi1,571 people
- Chhindkheda1,518 people
- Kajli1,491 people
- Khedideo Nala1,489 people
- Sabdi1,446 people

[All 267 villages in Multai](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/betul/multai/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Jam from Betul?75 km by road
- What is the population of Jam?1,555 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Jam in?Betul district (Multai sub-district), Madhya Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Jam?76.6% (Census 2011)