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About Jamkhed Village

Jamkhed is a small village in Mukhed tehsil, in the district of Nanded, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 215, made up of 111 males and 104 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 937 females per 1000 males. The village covers 210.09 hectares hectares.

Jamkhed Overview

Census 2011 figures for Jamkhed village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Nanded
Tehsil Mukhed
Area (hectares) 210.09 hectares
Population 215
Male Population 111
Female Population 104
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 937
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Jamkhed compares

By the 2011 count Jamkhed is among the smallest villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,768 residents. Its 210.09 hectares work out to about 1.0 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 935.

Getting to Jamkhed

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

Jamkhed lies about 60 km from Nanded, and the nearest railway station is Bodhan, about 42 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 Jamkhed
Nearest town Deglur 14 km
Tehsil headquarters Mukhed 29 km
Nearest railway station Bodhan 42 km
District headquarters Nanded 60 km

Villages closest to Jamkhed

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

Common questions about Jamkhed

As per the Census of India 2011, Jamkhed village had a population of 215. That makes it among the smallest villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,768 residents.

Jamkhed village has 111 males and 104 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Jamkhed has about 937 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 935.

Jamkhed covers 210.09 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.0 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Jamkhed falls under Mukhed tehsil of Nanded district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Jamkhed is Bodhan, about 42 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 Jamkhed.

Jamkhed is about 60 km from Nanded in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Jamkhed is in Mukhed tehsil of Nanded district. Deglur is about 14 km away. Mukhed is about 29 km away. Bodhan is about 42 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Hibbat (1.9 km), Dhanaj (2.0 km) and Motarga (3.0 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Jamkhed today is likely to be higher.

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