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About Jamb Village

Jamb is a small village in Umarkhed tehsil, in the district of Yavatmal, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 74, made up of 40 males and 34 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 850 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1530.59 hectares hectares.

Jamb Overview

Census 2011 figures for Jamb village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Yavatmal
Tehsil Umarkhed
Area (hectares) 1530.59 hectares
Population 74
Male Population 40
Female Population 34
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 115th largest of the 122 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,695 residents. Its 1530.59 hectares work out to about 0.0 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 967.

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 85 km from Yavatmal. 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
Nearest town Kinwat 25 km
Tehsil headquarters Umarkhed 29 km
District headquarters Yavatmal 85 km

Villages closest to Jamb

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Jamb village had a population of 74. That makes it the 115th largest of the 122 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,695 residents.

Jamb village has 40 males and 34 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 967.

Jamb covers 1530.59 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.0 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Jamb falls under Umarkhed tehsil of Yavatmal district in Maharashtra.

The census record for Jamb notes the nearest railway station 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 85 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 Umarkhed tehsil of Yavatmal district. Kinwat is about 25 km away. Umarkhed is about 29 km away. Yavatmal is about 85 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Ghamapur (1.6 km), Rampur (3.0 km) and Kurali (3.1 km).

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

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