About Jamgaon Village

Jamgaon is a mid sized village in Jaitpur tehsil, in the district of Shahdol, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,836, made up of 925 males and 911 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 985 females per 1000 males. The village covers 744.96 hectares hectares.

Jamgaon Overview

Census 2011 figures for Jamgaon village
Description	Value
State	Madhya Pradesh
District	Shahdol
Tehsil	Jaitpur
Area (hectares)	744.96 hectares
Population	1,836
Male Population	925
Female Population	911
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	985
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Jamgaon compares

By the 2011 count Jamgaon is the 9th largest of the 175 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 879 residents. Its 744.96 hectares work out to about 2.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1020.

Getting to Jamgaon

Jamgaon is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Jamgaon as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Jamgaon from other places

Jamgaon lies about 110 km from Shahdol, and the nearest railway station is Deori, about 34 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Jamgaon
Tehsil headquarters	Jaitpur	8.4 km
Nearest railway station	Deori	34 km
Nearest town	Panāgar	35 km
District headquarters	Shahdol	110 km

Villages closest to Jamgaon

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Jaitpur tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

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Common questions about Jamgaon

As per the Census of India 2011, Jamgaon village had a population of 1,836. That makes it the 9th largest of the 175 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 879 residents.

Jamgaon village has 925 males and 911 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Jamgaon has about 985 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1020.

Jamgaon covers 744.96 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Jamgaon falls under Jaitpur tehsil of Shahdol district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Jamgaon is Deori, about 34 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within village for Jamgaon.

Jamgaon is about 110 km from Shahdol in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Jamgaon is in Jaitpur tehsil of Shahdol district. Jaitpur is about 8.4 km away. Deori is about 34 km away. Panāgar is about 35 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.