# Jam Village, Sausar, Chhindwara (Madhya Pradesh) – PIN Code > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/chhindwara/sausar/jam/ Village · Sausar, Chhindwara # Jam Jam is a village in Sausar sub-district of Chhindwara district, Madhya Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **1,390 people in 334 households**, the 25th largest of 130 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 77.6%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 78.8%. - 1,390people (2011) - 334households - 77.6%literacy - 923females per 1,000 males ## Jam PIN code and other codes Jam falls in Sausar sub-district, Chhindwara district, Madhya Pradesh. - Community development blockSausar - Census village code495267 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? - Sausar (sub-district HQ)3 km by road - Chhindwara (district HQ)56 km by road - Sausar (nearest town)3 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? 13 services counted by the Census are inside Jam; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private - ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●State highwayIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Cooperative bankIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Sausar - ○Degree collegeunder 5 km · Sausar - ○ITI / vocational schoolunder 5 km · Sausar - ○Primary health centreunder 5 km - ○Allopathic hospitalunder 5 km - ○Dispensaryunder 5 km - ○Post officeunder 5 km - ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km - ○Railway stationunder 5 km - ○ATMunder 5 km - ○Commercial bankunder 5 km - ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km - ○Public libraryunder 5 km ### Water and power - Drinking wateruntreated tap water, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes - 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 93% of the 684 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, 92 had electricity, 34 a toilet at home and 14 cooked with LPG; 60 had a mobile phone, 20 a two-wheeler and 1 a car. ■ Jam · ■ Sausar rural average Electricity for lighting ****92%** **86% Toilet within the home ****34%** **20% No toilet (open defecation) ****66%** **80% Tap water ****68%** **46% Drinking water within premises ****64%** **39% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****14%** **12% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****86%** **87% Use banking services ****66%** **42% Television ****50%** **37% Mobile phone ****60%** **30% Computer with internet ****1%** **0% Two-wheeler ****20%** **12% Car / jeep / van ****1%** **1% None of these assets ****23%** **43% Own their home ****89%** **89% 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 · ■ Sausar rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****77.6%** **78.8% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****923** **944 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****882** **944 Working population ****42.5%** **52.1% ### Women and men Literacy is 82.6% for men and 72.2% for women. 55% of men and 28% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 194 (33%) · **■** Farm labourers 118 (20%) · **■** Household industry 5 (1%) · **■** Other work 50 (8%) · **■** Marginal 224 (38%) 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 Sausar - Razhadipipla1,464 people - Ranpeth Mal1,411 people - Bichuwa Baggu1,410 people - Pindrai1,408 people - Pipla Kanhan1,355 people - Utekata1,295 people - Khapa1,262 people - Waghora1,240 people [All 141 villages in Sausar](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/chhindwara/sausar/villages/) ## Quick answers - How far is Jam from Chhindwara?56 km by road - What is the population of Jam?1,390 (Census 2011) - Which district is Jam in?Chhindwara district (Sausar sub-district), Madhya Pradesh - What is the literacy rate of Jam?77.6% (Census 2011)