# Jamghar Village, Murbad, Thane (Maharashtra) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Murbad, Thane 

# Jamghar

Jamghar is a village in Murbad sub-district of Thane district, Maharashtra. The 2011 Census counted **533 people in 129 households**, the 141st largest of 206 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 83.2%, above the sub-district's rural average of 74.7%.

- 533people (2011)
- 129households
- 83.2%literacy
- 844females per 1,000 males

## Jamghar PIN code and other codes

Jamghar falls in Murbad sub-district, Thane district, Maharashtra.

- Community development blockMurbad
- Census village code553129

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

## How far is Jamghar from nearby towns?

- Murbad (sub-district HQ)14 km by road
- Thane (district HQ)64 km by road
- Kalyan (nearest town)47 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 Jamghar?

7 services counted by the Census are inside Jamghar; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Shivale
- ○Degree collegeunder 5 km · Shivale
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Murbad
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and canal / river
- Electricity (2011)12 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 Jamghar known for?

The main crops are **rice**. About 76% of the 110 hectares of village land is sown, and 83 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 Jamghar

Of every 100 households in Jamghar in 2011, 76 had electricity, 27 a toilet at home and 18 cooked with LPG; 56 had a mobile phone, 10 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Jamghar · ■ Murbad rural average

Electricity for lighting ****76%**

**79%

Toilet within the home ****27%**

**27%

No toilet (open defecation) ****64%**

**68%

Tap water ****2%**

**23%

Drinking water within premises ****3%**

**24%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****18%**

**12%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****79%**

**86%

Use banking services ****45%**

**62%

Television ****30%**

**26%

Mobile phone ****56%**

**39%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****10%**

**11%

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

**2%

None of these assets ****20%**

**39%

Own their home ****99%**

**94%

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 Jamghar?

■ Jamghar · ■ Murbad rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****83.2%**

**74.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****844**

**971

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****821**

**954

Working population ****61.4%**

**50.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 90.4% for men and 74.7% for women. 63% of men and 59% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 150 (46%) · **■** Farm labourers 144 (44%) · **■** Other work 17 (5%) · **■** Marginal 16 (5%)

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 Murbad

- Anandnagar552 people
- Sawarne541 people
- Shidgaon535 people
- Bursunge533 people
- Sakhare527 people
- Pargaon526 people
- Kasgaon524 people
- Eklahare521 people

[All 206 villages in Murbad](https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/thane/murbad/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Jamghar from Thane?64 km by road
- What is the population of Jamghar?533 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Jamghar in?Thane district (Murbad sub-district), Maharashtra
- What is the literacy rate of Jamghar?83.2% (Census 2011)