About Jamgaon Village

Jamgaon is a mid sized village in Akola tehsil, in the district of Ahmadnagar, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 759, made up of 392 males and 367 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 936 females per 1000 males. The village covers 473 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 422605, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Jamgaon Overview

Census 2011 figures for Jamgaon village
Description	Value
State	Maharashtra
District	Ahmadnagar
Tehsil	Akola
Pincode	422605
Area (hectares)	473 hectares
Population	759
Male Population	392
Female Population	367
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	936
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Jamgaon compares

By the 2011 count Jamgaon is the 131st largest of the 190 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,484 residents. Its 473 hectares work out to about 1.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 979.

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 10+ km distance. 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 67 km from Ahmadnagar, and the nearest railway station is Amdi Halt, about 11 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
Nearest railway station	Amdi Halt	11 km
Nearest town	Rāmtek	18 km
Tehsil headquarters	Akola	34 km
District headquarters	Ahmadnagar	67 km

Villages closest to Jamgaon

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Akola 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 759. That makes it the 131st largest of the 190 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,484 residents.

Jamgaon village has 392 males and 367 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Jamgaon has about 936 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 979.

The pincode recorded for Jamgaon is 422605. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Jamgaon covers 473 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Jamgaon falls under Akola tehsil of Ahmadnagar district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Jamgaon is Amdi Halt, about 11 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 10+ km distance for Jamgaon.

Jamgaon is about 67 km from Ahmadnagar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Jamgaon is in Akola tehsil of Ahmadnagar district. Amdi Halt is about 11 km away. Rāmtek is about 18 km away. Akola is about 34 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.