About Jamb Village

Jamb is a mid sized village in Ahmadpur tehsil, in the district of Latur, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 547, made up of 272 males and 275 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,011 females per 1000 males. The village covers 229.82 hectares hectares.

Jamb Overview

Census 2011 figures for Jamb village
Description	Value
State	Maharashtra
District	Latur
Tehsil	Ahmadpur
Area (hectares)	229.82 hectares
Population	547
Male Population	272
Female Population	275
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,011
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Jamb compares

By the 2011 count Jamb is the 108th largest of the 120 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,586 residents. Its 229.82 hectares work out to about 2.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 917.

Getting to Jamb

Jamb is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Jamb 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 Jamb from other places

Jamb lies about 56 km from Latur, and the nearest railway station is Chakur, about 26 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 Jamb
Tehsil headquarters	Ahmadpur	7.7 km
Nearest railway station	Chakur	26 km
District headquarters	Latur	56 km

Villages closest to Jamb

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Ahmadpur 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 Jamb

As per the Census of India 2011, Jamb village had a population of 547. That makes it the 108th largest of the 120 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,586 residents.

Jamb village has 272 males and 275 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Jamb has about 1011 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 917.

Jamb covers 229.82 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Jamb falls under Ahmadpur tehsil of Latur district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Jamb is Chakur, about 26 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 Jamb.

Jamb is about 56 km from Latur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Jamb is in Ahmadpur tehsil of Latur district. Ahmadpur is about 7.7 km away. Chakur is about 26 km away. Latur is about 56 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.