Village · Ahmadpur, Latur
# Jamb

Jamb is a village in Ahmadpur sub-district of Latur district, Maharashtra. The 2011 Census counted 547 people in 115 households, the 110th largest of 123 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 63.8%, below the sub-district's rural average of 74.7%.
- 547 people (2011)
- 115 households
- 63.8% literacy
- 1,011 females per 1,000 males

## Jamb PIN code and other codes

Jamb falls in Ahmadpur sub-district, Latur district, Maharashtra.
- Community development block Ahmadpur
- Census village code 560373

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

## How far is Jamb from nearby towns?
- Ahmadpur (sub-district HQ) 5 km by road
- Latur (district HQ) 70 km by road
- Ahmadpur (nearest town) 5 km by road

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

## What facilities are there in Jamb?

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

### In the village
- ● Pre-primary school In village · 1 govt
- ● Primary school In village · 1 govt
- ● Mobile phone coverage In village
- ● Public bus service In village
- ● Pucca (black-topped) road In village
- ● All-weather road In village
- ● Ration (PDS) shop In village
- ● Anganwadi centre In village

### Nearest outside
- ○ Senior secondary school 10+ km · Ahmadpur
- ○ Degree college 10+ km · Ahmadpur
- ○ ITI / vocational school 10+ km · Ahmadpur
- ○ Primary health centre 10+ km
- ○ Allopathic hospital 10+ km
- ○ Dispensary 10+ km
- ○ Post office 5–10 km
- ○ Railway station 10+ km
- ○ ATM 5–10 km
- ○ Commercial bank 5–10 km
- ○ Mandi / regular market 10+ km
- ○ Public library 10+ km

### Water and power
- Drinking water treated tap water, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes
- Electricity (2011) 8 h summer · 8 h winter

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

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Jamb known for?

About 92% of the 230 hectares of village land is sown, and 211 hectares are irrigated.

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

## Homes and amenities in Jamb

Of every 100 households in Jamb in 2011, 30 had electricity, 8 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 3 had a mobile phone, 3 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Jamb · ■ Ahmadpur rural average
- Electricity for lighting 30% 73%
- Toilet within the home 8% 22%
- No toilet (open defecation) 92% 77%
- Tap water 100% 46%
- Drinking water within premises 0% 33%
- Cooking with LPG / PNG 0% 8%
- Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 100% 91%
- Use banking services 100% 66%
- Television 9% 31%
- Mobile phone 3% 57%
- Computer with internet 0% 0%
- Two-wheeler 3% 9%
- Car / jeep / van 0% 2%
- None of these assets 89% 30%
- Own their home 98% 96%

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

## What is the population of Jamb?

■ Jamb · ■ Ahmadpur rural average
- Literacy (age 7+) 63.8% 74.7%
- Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 1011 924
- Child sex ratio (0–6) 1000 886
- Working population 59.2% 47.4%

### Women and men

Literacy is 63.0% for men and 64.7% for women. 62% of men and 56% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

■ Cultivators 143 (44%) · ■ Farm labourers 103 (32%) · ■ Household industry 1 (0%) · ■ Other work 16 (5%) · ■ Marginal 61 (19%)

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

## Other villages of similar size in Ahmadpur
- Morewadi 631 people
- Brahmawadi 621 people
- Anandwadi 606 people
- Wanjarwadi 566 people
- Warwanti Tanda 533 people
- Takalgaon 506 people
- Shenni 501 people
- Par 474 people

All 123 villages in Ahmadpur

## Other places named Jamb
- Jamb · Village, Parbhani, Parbhani · 4,835 people
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- Jamb · Village, Samudrapur, Wardha · 3,604 people
- Jamb · Village, Wai, Satara · 2,693 people
- Jamb · Village, Buldana, Buldana · 2,627 people
- Jamb · Village, Yavatmal, Yavatmal · 2,088 people

## Quick answers
- How far is Jamb from Latur? 70 km by road
- What is the population of Jamb? 547 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Jamb in? Latur district (Ahmadpur sub-district), Maharashtra
- What is the literacy rate of Jamb? 63.8% (Census 2011)

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