# Jamda Village, Meghnagar, Jhabua (Madhya Pradesh) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Meghnagar, Jhabua 

# Jamda

Jamda is a village in Meghnagar sub-district of Jhabua district, Madhya Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **1,958 people in 368 households**, the 24th largest of 110 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 24.5%, below the sub-district's rural average of 39.3%.

- 1,958people (2011)
- 368households
- 24.5%literacy
- 954females per 1,000 males

## Jamda PIN code and other codes

Jamda falls in Meghnagar sub-district, Jhabua district, Madhya Pradesh.

- Community development blockMeghnagar
- Census village code504544

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?

- Meghnagar (sub-district HQ)25 km by road
- Jhabua (district HQ)41 km by road
- Thandla (nearest town)15 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?

7 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
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Khawasa
- ○Degree college10+ km · Thandla
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Jhabua
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km
- ○Railway stationunder 5 km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps, tube wells / boreholes, canal / river and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)6 h summer · 8 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?

About 76% of the 396 hectares of village land is sown, and 55 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, 74 had electricity, 4 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 22 had a mobile phone, 1 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Jamda · ■ Meghnagar rural average

Electricity for lighting ****74%**

**44%

Toilet within the home ****4%**

**4%

No toilet (open defecation) ****96%**

**96%

Tap water ****0%**

**3%

Drinking water within premises ****2%**

**4%

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

**2%

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

**97%

Use banking services ****7%**

**35%

Television ****0%**

**4%

Mobile phone ****22%**

**20%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****1%**

**7%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**0%

None of these assets ****72%**

**70%

Own their home ****99%**

**99%

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 · ■ Meghnagar rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****24.5%**

**39.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****954**

**983

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****871**

**924

Working population ****54.0%**

**50.9%

### Women and men

Literacy is 32.1% for men and 16.6% for women. 51% of men and 57% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 628 (59%) · **■** Farm labourers 14 (1%) · **■** Other work 15 (1%) · **■** Marginal 401 (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 Meghnagar

- Rampura2,322 people
- Panchpipaliya1,986 people
- Mokhada1,966 people
- Sajeli Nanya Sath1,965 people
- Rajpura1,935 people
- Sajeli Surji Mogjisath1,916 people
- Bisalpur1,855 people
- Phuledi1,850 people

[All 110 villages in Meghnagar](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/jhabua/meghnagar/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Jamda from Jhabua?41 km by road
- What is the population of Jamda?1,958 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Jamda in?Jhabua district (Meghnagar sub-district), Madhya Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Jamda?24.5% (Census 2011)