# Jamgaon Village, Mehkar, Buldana (Maharashtra) – PIN Code

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Village · Mehkar, Buldana 

# Jamgaon

Jamgaon is a village in Mehkar sub-district of Buldana district, Maharashtra. The 2011 Census counted **278 people in 69 households**, the 132nd largest of 139 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 83.3%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 81.2%.

- 278people (2011)
- 69households
- 83.3%literacy
- 917females per 1,000 males

## Jamgaon PIN code and other codes

Jamgaon falls in Mehkar sub-district, Buldana district, Maharashtra.

- Community development blockMehkar
- Census village code529050

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

## How far is Jamgaon from nearby towns?

- Mehkar (sub-district HQ)3 km by road
- Buldana (district HQ)75 km by road
- Mehkar (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 Jamgaon?

8 services counted by the Census are inside Jamgaon; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile health clinicIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Khandala
- ○Degree collegeunder 5 km · Mehkar
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Khamgaon
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospitalunder 5 km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATMunder 5 km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public libraryunder 5 km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps and tube wells / boreholes
- Electricity (2011)14 h summer · 14 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 Jamgaon known for?

About 30% of the 254 hectares of village land is sown, and 50 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 Jamgaon

Of every 100 households in Jamgaon in 2011, 94 had electricity, 9 a toilet at home and 13 cooked with LPG; 74 had a mobile phone, 19 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Jamgaon · ■ Mehkar rural average

Electricity for lighting ****94%**

**69%

Toilet within the home ****9%**

**22%

No toilet (open defecation) ****91%**

**76%

Tap water ****35%**

**45%

Drinking water within premises ****41%**

**44%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****13%**

**7%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****87%**

**91%

Use banking services ****87%**

**62%

Television ****49%**

**37%

Mobile phone ****74%**

**50%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****19%**

**12%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****13%**

**36%

Own their home ****100%**

**95%

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 Jamgaon?

■ Jamgaon · ■ Mehkar rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****83.3%**

**81.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****917**

**929

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****421**

**828

Working population ****54.7%**

**53.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 94.4% for men and 72.0% for women. 53% of men and 56% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 37 (24%) · **■** Farm labourers 34 (22%) · **■** Household industry 19 (12%) · **■** Marginal 62 (41%)

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 Mehkar

- Chondi328 people
- Nagzari Kh.317 people
- Nandra N.chaingaon309 people
- Subhanpur303 people
- Barda235 people
- Bhiwapur208 people
- Ghordada184 people
- Khudnapur118 people

[All 160 villages in Mehkar](https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/buldana/mehkar/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Jamgaon from Buldana?75 km by road
- What is the population of Jamgaon?278 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Jamgaon in?Buldana district (Mehkar sub-district), Maharashtra
- What is the literacy rate of Jamgaon?83.3% (Census 2011)