# Jambhalgaon Village, Kankavli, Sindhudurg (Maharashtra)

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Village · Kankavli, Sindhudurg 

# Jambhalgaon

Jambhalgaon is a village in Kankavli sub-district of Sindhudurg district, Maharashtra. The 2011 Census counted **489 people in 113 households**, the 75th largest of 105 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 79.5%, below the sub-district's rural average of 82.1%.

- 489people (2011)
- 113households
- 79.5%literacy
- 1,063females per 1,000 males

## Jambhalgaon PIN code and other codes

Jambhalgaon falls in Kankavli sub-district, Sindhudurg district, Maharashtra.

- Community development blockKankavli
- Census village code566494

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

## How far is Jambhalgaon from nearby towns?

- Kankavli (sub-district HQ)26 km by road
- Oras Bk. (district HQ)46 km by road
- Malwan (nearest town)59 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 Jambhalgaon?

4 services counted by the Census are inside Jambhalgaon; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Sangave
- ○Degree college10+ km · Kankavli
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Phonda
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, hand pumps, canal / river and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)16 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 Jambhalgaon known for?

The main crops are **wheat, rice and mango**. About 8% of the 1,117 hectares of village land is sown, and 62 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 Jambhalgaon

Of every 100 households in Jambhalgaon in 2011, 87 had electricity, 11 a toilet at home and 5 cooked with LPG; 41 had a mobile phone, 15 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Jambhalgaon · ■ Kankavli rural average

Electricity for lighting ****87%**

**93%

Toilet within the home ****11%**

**73%

No toilet (open defecation) ****89%**

**18%

Tap water ****27%**

**43%

Drinking water within premises ****9%**

**54%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****5%**

**13%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****94%**

**84%

Use banking services ****90%**

**58%

Television ****45%**

**40%

Mobile phone ****41%**

**57%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**2%

Two-wheeler ****15%**

**13%

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

**4%

None of these assets ****30%**

**28%

Own their home ****96%**

**89%

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 Jambhalgaon?

■ Jambhalgaon · ■ Kankavli rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****79.5%**

**82.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1063**

**1060

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****875**

**934

Working population ****59.9%**

**42.4%

### Women and men

Literacy is 84.0% for men and 75.3% for women. 58% of men and 62% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 46 (16%) · **■** Farm labourers 44 (15%) · **■** Other work 13 (4%) · **■** Marginal 190 (65%)

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 Kankavli

- Navin kurli528 people
- Satral516 people
- Lingeshwar Nagar497 people
- Avaleshwar493 people
- Chinchwali487 people
- Humbarane473 people
- Sambhajinagar453 people
- Pimpalgaon451 people

[All 105 villages in Kankavli](https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/sindhudurg/kankavli/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Jambhalgaon from Oras Bk.?46 km by road
- What is the population of Jambhalgaon?489 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Jambhalgaon in?Sindhudurg district (Kankavli sub-district), Maharashtra
- What is the literacy rate of Jambhalgaon?79.5% (Census 2011)