# Jamb Village, Wai, Satara (Maharashtra) – PIN Code

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Village · Wai, Satara 

# Jamb

Jamb is a village in Wai sub-district of Satara district, Maharashtra. The 2011 Census counted **2,693 people in 590 households**, the 15th largest of 126 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 85.6%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 84.2%.

- 2,693people (2011)
- 590households
- 85.6%literacy
- 1,032females per 1,000 males

## Jamb PIN code and other codes

Jamb falls in Wai sub-district, Satara district, Maharashtra.

- Community development blockWai
- Census village code563159

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

## How far is Jamb from nearby towns?

- Wai (sub-district HQ)20 km by road
- Satara (district HQ)30 km by road
- Wai (nearest town)20 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 Jamb?

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

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 3 govt
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 3 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1
- ●Sub post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Commercial bankIn village
- ●Agricultural credit societyIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Community centreIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Bhuinj
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Pachwad
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Wai
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATMunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes
- Electricity (2011)8 h summer · 12 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 Jamb known for?

About 88% of the 507 hectares of village land is sown, and 316 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 Jamb

Of every 100 households in Jamb in 2011, 92 had electricity, 81 a toilet at home and 51 cooked with LPG; 66 had a mobile phone, 33 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Jamb · ■ Wai rural average

Electricity for lighting ****92%**

**91%

Toilet within the home ****81%**

**79%

No toilet (open defecation) ****9%**

**7%

Tap water ****87%**

**78%

Drinking water within premises ****83%**

**74%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****51%**

**50%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****46%**

**47%

Use banking services ****90%**

**80%

Television ****62%**

**62%

Mobile phone ****66%**

**65%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****33%**

**29%

Car / jeep / van ****2%**

**5%

None of these assets ****12%**

**15%

Own their home ****87%**

**88%

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 Jamb?

■ Jamb · ■ Wai rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****85.6%**

**84.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1032**

**1010

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****949**

**909

Working population ****50.8%**

**48.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 91.9% for men and 79.6% for women. 59% of men and 43% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 409 (30%) · **■** Farm labourers 249 (18%) · **■** Household industry 38 (3%) · **■** Other work 301 (22%) · **■** Marginal 370 (27%)

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 Wai

- Surur3,029 people
- Shendurjane3,025 people
- Bopardi2,920 people
- Asale2,740 people
- Kikali2,559 people
- Vele2,523 people
- Shirgaon2,505 people
- Shahabag2,285 people

[All 126 villages in Wai](https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/satara/wai/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Jamb from Satara?30 km by road
- What is the population of Jamb?2,693 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Jamb in?Satara district (Wai sub-district), Maharashtra
- What is the literacy rate of Jamb?85.6% (Census 2011)