Village · Petlawad, Jhabua
# Jambupada

Jambupada is a village in Petlawad sub-district of Jhabua district, Madhya Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted 591 people in 140 households, the 112th largest of 215 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 48.4%, above the sub-district's rural average of 45.8%.
- 591 people (2011)
- 140 households
- 48.4% literacy
- 906 females per 1,000 males

## Jambupada PIN code and other codes

Jambupada falls in Petlawad sub-district, Jhabua district, Madhya Pradesh.
- Community development block Petlawad
- Census village code 504252

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## How far is Jambupada from nearby towns?
- Petlawad (sub-district HQ) 30 km by road
- Jhabua (district HQ) 80 km by road
- Petlawad (nearest town) 30 km by road

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## What facilities are there in Jambupada?

5 services counted by the Census are inside Jambupada; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village
- ● Primary school In village · 1 govt · 1 private
- ● Mobile phone coverage In village
- ● Pucca (black-topped) road In village
- ● Anganwadi centre In village
- ● Polling station In village

### Nearest outside
- ○ Senior secondary school 5–10 km · Karwad
- ○ Degree college 10+ km · Petlawad
- ○ ITI / vocational school 10+ km · Ratlam
- ○ Primary health centre 5–10 km
- ○ Allopathic hospital 5–10 km
- ○ Dispensary 5–10 km
- ○ Post office 10+ km
- ○ Public bus service 5–10 km
- ○ Railway station 10+ km
- ○ ATM 10+ km
- ○ Commercial bank 10+ km
- ○ Ration (PDS) shop under 5 km
- ○ Mandi / regular market 5–10 km
- ○ Public library 10+ km

### Water and power
- Drinking water hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and canal / river

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Jambupada known for?

About 71% of the 134 hectares of village land is sown, and 53 hectares are irrigated.

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## Homes and amenities in Jambupada

Of every 100 households in Jambupada in 2011, 97 had electricity, 0 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 39 had a mobile phone, 4 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Jambupada · ■ Petlawad rural average
- Electricity for lighting 97% 79%
- Toilet within the home 0% 11%
- No toilet (open defecation) 100% 89%
- Tap water 0% 14%
- Drinking water within premises 0% 8%
- Cooking with LPG / PNG 0% 5%
- Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 100% 94%
- Use banking services 56% 59%
- Television 0% 10%
- Mobile phone 39% 30%
- Computer with internet 0% 0%
- Two-wheeler 4% 10%
- Car / jeep / van 1% 1%
- None of these assets 49% 54%
- Own their home 99% 97%

Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14).

## What is the population of Jambupada?

■ Jambupada · ■ Petlawad rural average
- Literacy (age 7+) 48.4% 45.8%
- Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 906 999
- Child sex ratio (0–6) 979 951
- Working population 48.4% 56.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 59.9% for men and 35.5% for women. 47% of men and 50% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

■ Cultivators 265 (93%) · ■ Farm labourers 1 (0%) · ■ Other work 10 (3%) · ■ Marginal 10 (3%)

Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts.

## Other villages of similar size in Petlawad
- Karmadi Kheda 657 people
- Juwanpura 618 people
- Suthwadia 603 people
- Mahudipada 601 people
- Bardia 589 people
- Lalpura 582 people
- Manasya 582 people
- Bhamti 579 people

All 240 villages in Petlawad

## Quick answers
- How far is Jambupada from Jhabua? 80 km by road
- What is the population of Jambupada? 591 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Jambupada in? Jhabua district (Petlawad sub-district), Madhya Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Jambupada? 48.4% (Census 2011)

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