# Jamkeshwar Village, Barshitakli, Akola (Maharashtra)

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Village · Barshitakli, Akola 

# Jamkeshwar

Jamkeshwar is a village in Barshitakli sub-district of Akola district, Maharashtra, PIN code **444405**. The 2011 Census counted **1,434 people in 335 households**, the 29th largest of 126 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 90.0%, above the sub-district's rural average of 83.6%.

- 1,434people (2011)
- 335households
- 90.0%literacy
- 444405PIN code

## Jamkeshwar PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Jamkeshwar is 444405.** Jamkeshwar falls in Barshitakli sub-district, Akola district, Maharashtra.

- PIN code444405
- Community development blockBarshitakli
- Census village code530583

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

## How far is Jamkeshwar from nearby towns?

- Barshitakli (sub-district HQ)32 km by road
- Akola (district HQ)55 km by road
- Karanja (nearest town)23 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 Jamkeshwar?

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

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Agricultural credit societyIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Mohol
- ○Degree college10+ km · Karanja
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Akola
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, covered wells and tube wells / boreholes
- Electricity (2011)12 h summer · 15 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 Jamkeshwar known for?

About 91% of the 623 hectares of village land is sown, and 407 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 Jamkeshwar

Of every 100 households in Jamkeshwar in 2011, 75 had electricity, 47 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 13 had a mobile phone, 3 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Jamkeshwar · ■ Barshitakli rural average

Electricity for lighting ****75%**

**72%

Toilet within the home ****47%**

**24%

No toilet (open defecation) ****53%**

**75%

Tap water ****48%**

**32%

Drinking water within premises ****55%**

**29%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****1%**

**7%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****99%**

**92%

Use banking services ****35%**

**58%

Television ****4%**

**28%

Mobile phone ****13%**

**33%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****3%**

**9%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**1%

None of these assets ****79%**

**47%

Own their home ****99%**

**93%

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 Jamkeshwar?

■ Jamkeshwar · ■ Barshitakli rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****90.0%**

**83.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****912**

**935

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****954**

**912

Working population ****40.8%**

**49.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 93.7% for men and 86.0% for women. 58% of men and 22% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 138 (24%) · **■** Farm labourers 308 (53%) · **■** Household industry 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 27 (5%) · **■** Marginal 111 (19%)

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 Barshitakli

- Wadgaon1,487 people
- Sarkinhi1,438 people
- Redhawa1,437 people
- Dhaba1,434 people
- Patkhed1,403 people
- Rahit1,402 people
- Sakharvihira1,297 people
- Kothali Bk.1,294 people

[All 159 villages in Barshitakli](https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/akola/barshitakli/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Jamkeshwar?444405
- How far is Jamkeshwar from Akola?55 km by road
- What is the population of Jamkeshwar?1,434 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Jamkeshwar in?Akola district (Barshitakli sub-district), Maharashtra
- What is the literacy rate of Jamkeshwar?90.0% (Census 2011)
