About Jamgaon Village

Jamgaon is a small village in Aheri tehsil, in the district of Gadchiroli, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 257, made up of 134 males and 123 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 918 females per 1000 males. The village covers 111.03 hectares hectares.

Jamgaon Overview

Census 2011 figures for Jamgaon village
Description	Value
State	Maharashtra
District	Gadchiroli
Tehsil	Aheri
Area (hectares)	111.03 hectares
Population	257
Male Population	134
Female Population	123
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	918
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Jamgaon compares

By the 2011 count Jamgaon is the 98th largest of the 153 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 662 residents. Its 111.03 hectares work out to about 2.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1014.

Getting to Jamgaon

Jamgaon is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Jamgaon as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 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 73 km from Gadchiroli, and the nearest railway station is Sirpur Town, about 45 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	Aheri	12 km
Nearest railway station	Sirpur Town	45 km
Nearest town	Kagaznāgār	59 km
District headquarters	Gadchiroli	73 km

Villages closest to Jamgaon

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Aheri 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 257. That makes it the 98th largest of the 153 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 662 residents.

Jamgaon village has 134 males and 123 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Jamgaon has about 918 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1014.

Jamgaon covers 111.03 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Jamgaon falls under Aheri tehsil of Gadchiroli district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Jamgaon is Sirpur Town, about 45 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 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Jamgaon.

Jamgaon is about 73 km from Gadchiroli in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Jamgaon is in Aheri tehsil of Gadchiroli district. Aheri is about 12 km away. Sirpur Town is about 45 km away. Kagaznāgār is about 59 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.