# Jamgod Village, Sonkatch, Dewas (Madhya Pradesh) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/dewas/sonkatch/jamgod/ Village · Sonkatch, Dewas # Jamgod Jamgod is a village in Sonkatch sub-district of Dewas district, Madhya Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **1,348 people in 267 households**, the 34th largest of 128 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 69.8%, above the sub-district's rural average of 67.6%. - 1,348people (2011) - 267households - 69.8%literacy - 994females per 1,000 males ## Jamgod PIN code and other codes Jamgod falls in Sonkatch sub-district, Dewas district, Madhya Pradesh. - Community development blockSonkatch - Census village code473389 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Jamgod from nearby towns? - Sonkatch (sub-district HQ)20 km by road - Dewas (district HQ)50 km by road - Sonkatch (nearest town)20 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 Jamgod? 13 services counted by the Census are inside Jamgod; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private - ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt · 1 private - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private - ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 · 2 doctors - ●Post officeIn village - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Private bus serviceIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●Agricultural credit societyIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Sonkatch - ○Degree college10+ km · Sonkach - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Dewas - ○Primary health centre10+ km - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Dispensary10+ km - ○Public bus service10+ km - ○ATM10+ km - ○Commercial bank10+ km - ○Mandi / regular market10+ km - ○Public library10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking watercovered wells, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and tanks / ponds - Electricity (2011)5 h summer · 5 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 Jamgod known for? The main crops are **soyabean, wheat and chana**. About 49% of the 741 hectares of village land is sown, and 287 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 Jamgod Of every 100 households in Jamgod in 2011, 66 had electricity, 19 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 34 had a mobile phone, 23 a two-wheeler and 8 a car. ■ Jamgod · ■ Sonkatch rural average Electricity for lighting ****66%** **90% Toilet within the home ****19%** **18% No toilet (open defecation) ****81%** **82% Tap water ****0%** **4% Drinking water within premises ****7%** **9% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****2%** **4% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****98%** **95% Use banking services ****29%** **42% Television ****19%** **32% Mobile phone ****34%** **48% Computer with internet ****0%** **0% Two-wheeler ****23%** **20% Car / jeep / van ****8%** **2% None of these assets ****48%** **32% Own their home ****98%** **98% 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 Jamgod? ■ Jamgod · ■ Sonkatch rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****69.8%** **67.6% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****994** **954 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1365** **936 Working population ****49.0%** **51.3% ### Women and men Literacy is 84.1% for men and 54.7% for women. 57% of men and 42% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 309 (47%) · **■** Farm labourers 190 (29%) · **■** Household industry 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 42 (6%) · **■** Marginal 119 (18%) 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 Sonkatch - Dhandeda1,399 people - Manasa1,392 people - Pipalyabaks1,378 people - Oad1,356 people - Ghatiyakalan1,344 people - Muramya1,325 people - Phavda1,308 people - Kumariyabanbir1,260 people [All 131 villages in Sonkatch](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/dewas/sonkatch/villages/) ## Quick answers - How far is Jamgod from Dewas?50 km by road - What is the population of Jamgod?1,348 (Census 2011) - Which district is Jamgod in?Dewas district (Sonkatch sub-district), Madhya Pradesh - What is the literacy rate of Jamgod?69.8% (Census 2011)