# Jamsala Village, Sindewahi, Chandrapur (Maharashtra)

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Village · Sindewahi, Chandrapur 

# Jamsala

Jamsala is a village in Sindewahi sub-district of Chandrapur district, Maharashtra. The 2011 Census counted **1,865 people in 466 households**, the 15th largest of 94 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 73.5%, below the sub-district's rural average of 76.8%.

- 1,865people (2011)
- 466households
- 73.5%literacy
- 990females per 1,000 males

## Jamsala PIN code and other codes

Jamsala falls in Sindewahi sub-district, Chandrapur district, Maharashtra.

- Community development blockSindewahi
- Census village code541016

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

## How far is Jamsala from nearby towns?

- Sindewahi (sub-district HQ)20 km by road
- Chandrapur (district HQ)10 km by road
- Mul (nearest town)38 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 Jamsala?

11 services counted by the Census are inside Jamsala; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 3 govt
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Sub post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Cooperative bankIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Mohadi
- ○Degree college10+ km · Sindewahi
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Sindewahi
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospitalunder 5 km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water, hand pumps, canal / river and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)18 h summer · 20 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 Jamsala known for?

About 73% of the 578 hectares of village land is sown, and 7 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 Jamsala

Of every 100 households in Jamsala in 2011, 55 had electricity, 12 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 13 had a mobile phone, 4 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Jamsala · ■ Sindewahi rural average

Electricity for lighting ****55%**

**69%

Toilet within the home ****12%**

**43%

No toilet (open defecation) ****88%**

**56%

Tap water ****0%**

**26%

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

**22%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****2%**

**12%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****97%**

**84%

Use banking services ****60%**

**60%

Television ****13%**

**24%

Mobile phone ****13%**

**26%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****4%**

**12%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****36%**

**34%

Own their home ****99%**

**92%

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 Jamsala?

■ Jamsala · ■ Sindewahi rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****73.5%**

**76.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****990**

**980

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1198**

**983

Working population ****64.7%**

**56.9%

### Women and men

Literacy is 82.4% for men and 64.2% for women. 68% of men and 62% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 161 (13%) · **■** Farm labourers 428 (35%) · **■** Household industry 3 (0%) · **■** Other work 71 (6%) · **■** Marginal 544 (45%)

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 Sindewahi

- Gunjewahi M.N.12,247 people
- Saradpar2,233 people
- Antargaon2,040 people
- Kalamgaon Gaonganna2,024 people
- Nandgaon1,862 people
- Minghari1,851 people
- Dhumman Kheda1,707 people
- Gadbori1,684 people

[All 115 villages in Sindewahi](https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/chandrapur/sindewahi/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Jamsala from Chandrapur?10 km by road
- What is the population of Jamsala?1,865 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Jamsala in?Chandrapur district (Sindewahi sub-district), Maharashtra
- What is the literacy rate of Jamsala?73.5% (Census 2011)