# Jambhe Village, Vikramgad, Thane (Maharashtra) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Vikramgad, Thane 

# Jambhe

Jambhe is a village in Vikramgad sub-district of Thane district, Maharashtra. The 2011 Census counted **2,050 people in 378 households**, the 21st largest of 93 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 53.0%, below the sub-district's rural average of 62.9%.

- 2,050people (2011)
- 378households
- 53.0%literacy
- 990females per 1,000 males

## Jambhe PIN code and other codes

Jambhe falls in Vikramgad sub-district, Thane district, Maharashtra.

- Community development blockVikramgad
- Census village code551794

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

## How far is Jambhe from nearby towns?

- Vikramgad (sub-district HQ)25 km by road
- Thane (district HQ)89 km by road
- Jawhar (nearest town)23 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 Jambhe?

14 services counted by the Census are inside Jambhe; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 3 govt
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 4 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●State highwayIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn 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 school10+ km · Vikramgad
- ○Degree college10+ km · Javhar
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Vikramgad
- ○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 waterhand pumps
- Electricity (2011)8 h summer · 8 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 Jambhe known for?

The main crops are **rice**. About 28% of the 1,340 hectares of village land is sown, and 380 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 Jambhe

Of every 100 households in Jambhe in 2011, 60 had electricity, 7 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 14 had a mobile phone, 3 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Jambhe · ■ Vikramgad rural average

Electricity for lighting ****60%**

**50%

Toilet within the home ****7%**

**26%

No toilet (open defecation) ****93%**

**72%

Tap water ****0%**

**7%

Drinking water within premises ****5%**

**16%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**6%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**93%

Use banking services ****33%**

**46%

Television ****8%**

**15%

Mobile phone ****14%**

**24%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****3%**

**6%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****72%**

**54%

Own their home ****96%**

**98%

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 Jambhe?

■ Jambhe · ■ Vikramgad rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****53.0%**

**62.9%

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

**1012

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****812**

**966

Working population ****57.6%**

**54.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 61.7% for men and 44.6% for women. 56% of men and 59% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 454 (38%) · **■** Farm labourers 85 (7%) · **■** Household industry 2 (0%) · **■** Other work 18 (2%) · **■** Marginal 622 (53%)

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 Vikramgad

- Kunj2,189 people
- Kasa Bk2,116 people
- Kev2,116 people
- Kegva2,074 people
- Kondgaon2,049 people
- Borande2,043 people
- Khuded1,994 people
- Khand1,930 people

[All 93 villages in Vikramgad](https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/thane/vikramgad/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Jambhe from Thane?89 km by road
- What is the population of Jambhe?2,050 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Jambhe in?Thane district (Vikramgad sub-district), Maharashtra
- What is the literacy rate of Jambhe?53.0% (Census 2011)