About Jamb Village

Jamb is a mid sized village in Arni tehsil, in the district of Yavatmal, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 542, made up of 293 males and 249 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 850 females per 1000 males. The village covers 484 hectares hectares.

Jamb Overview

Census 2011 figures for Jamb village
Description	Value
State	Maharashtra
District	Yavatmal
Tehsil	Arni
Area (hectares)	484 hectares
Population	542
Male Population	293
Female Population	249
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	850
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 81st largest of the 97 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,549 residents. Its 484 hectares work out to about 1.1 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 965.

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 35 km from Yavatmal, and the nearest railway station is Ladkhed, about 23 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	Arni	8.4 km
Nearest railway station	Ladkhed	23 km
Nearest town	Digras	23 km
District headquarters	Yavatmal	35 km

Villages closest to Jamb

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Arni 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 542. That makes it the 81st largest of the 97 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,549 residents.

Jamb village has 293 males and 249 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Jamb has about 850 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 965.

Jamb covers 484 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.1 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Jamb falls under Arni tehsil of Yavatmal district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Jamb is Ladkhed, about 23 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 35 km from Yavatmal in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Jamb is in Arni tehsil of Yavatmal district. Arni is about 8.4 km away. Ladkhed is about 23 km away. Digras is about 23 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.