Where is Jam village located?
Jam is in Sohagpur Sub-district of Hoshangabad district in Madhya Pradesh, India.
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Jam Village
Jam is an inhabited village in Sohagpur Sub-district of Hoshangabad district, Madhya Pradesh. Its Census village code is 487777, the Census 2011 record lists 299 people in 61 households and the reported area is 220 hectares. The local references include Sohagpur CD Block and the nearest town reference is Itarsi at about 103 km.
Village Code487777
Population299
Households61
Area220 hectares
Nearest TownItarsi
Key Village Facts
- Village
- Jam
- Census Village Code
- 487777
- State
- Madhya Pradesh
- State Census Code
- 23
- District
- Hoshangabad
- District Census Code
- 449
- Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
- Sohagpur
- Sub-district Census Code
- 03617
- CD Block
- Sohagpur
- Households
- 61
- Population
- 299
- Male Population
- 158
- Female Population
- 141
- Sex Ratio
- 892.41
- Area
- 220 hectares
- Area
- 2.2 sq km
- Nearest Town
- Itarsi
- Nearest Town Distance
- 103 km
- Reference Year
- 2009
Detailed village profile
Jam at a Glance
This profile highlights a listed population of 299 people, 220 hectares of reported area and Itarsi as the nearest town reference for Jam, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.
- Jam falls under Sohagpur Sub-district in Hoshangabad district, Madhya Pradesh.
- The Census village code is 487777.
- The record lists 299 people living in 61 households.
- The reported village area is 220 hectares.
- The nearest town named in the record is Itarsi.
- This profile includes Census Codes and Administrative Details, Location and Distance, Population and Social Groups, Education Facilities, and other reported village details.
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- Census and Amenities
- Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records
- DCHB Publisher
- Registrar General of India, Government of India
Key Calculated Values
These values are calculated from the same village record to make comparison easier. They are not separate official figures.
Population Density135.91 people / sq kmCalculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size4.9 peopleCalculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share0.33%Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share99.67%Shown from the village record.
Census Codes and Administrative Details
These Census 2011 identifiers place Jam in the official administrative record. Census village code 487777 and Sohagpur CD Block.
- State Census Code
- 23
- District Census Code
- 449
- Sub-district Census Code
- 03617
- Village Census Code
- 487777
- CD Block Code
- 0200
- CD Block Name
- Sohagpur
Location and Distance
Itarsi is the nearest town listed for Jam, about 103 km away. Hoshangabad is listed as the district headquarters at about 133 km. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.
- Sub-district Headquarter
- Sohagpur
- Distance from Sub-district Headquarter
- 173 km
- District Headquarter
- Hoshangabad
- Distance from District Headquarter
- 133 km
- Nearest Statutory Town
- Itarsi
- Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
- 103 km
- Nearest Town within State/UT
- Madhya Pradesh
- Nearest Town
- Itarsi
- Distance from Nearest Town
- 103 km
- Total Geographical Area
- 220 hectares
- Area
- 2.2 sq km
Population and Social Groups
The Census 2011 record lists 299 people in 61 households, with 158 male residents and 141 female residents. The average household size is 4.9, and SC share is 0.33% and ST share is 99.67% for Jam. Population density works out to about 135.91 people per sq km.
- Total Households
- 61
- Total Population
- 299
- Male Population
- 158
- Female Population
- 141
- Sex Ratio
- 892.41
- Average Household Size
- 4.9
- SC Population
- 1
- SC Male Population
- 1
- SC Population Share
- 0.33
- ST Population
- 298
- ST Male Population
- 157
- ST Female Population
- 141
- ST Population Share
- 99.67
- Village Status
- Inhabited
Education Facilities
Education entries for Jam list 1 government primary school. Counts come from the village facility record and may need local verification for current school status.
- Government Primary School
- Available
- Government Primary School Count
- 1
Drinking Water and Sanitation
Drinking-water and sanitation entries for Jam include hand pump water, treated tap water, river or canal water and tank, pond or lake water. These are historical facility records, not a live water-quality guarantee.
- Tap Water Treated
- Available
- Tap Water Treated Functions in Summer
- Available
- Uncovered Well
- Available
- Uncovered Well Functions All Year
- Available
- Uncovered Well Functions in Summer
- Available
- Hand Pump
- Available
- Hand Pump Functions All Year
- Available
- Hand Pump Functions in Summer
- Available
- River Canal
- Available
- River Canal Functions All Year
- Available
- River Canal Functions in Summer
- Available
- Tank Pond Lake
- Available
- No Drainage
- Available
- Drain Water Discharge Destination
- Water bodies
- Is The Area Covered Under Total Sanitation Campaign Tsc
- Available
- No Organized Street Garbage System
- Available
Connectivity, Roads and Transport
Connectivity rows cover roads, transport, communication and access-related facilities for Jam.
- Animal Cart
- Available
- Other District Road
- Available
- Gravel Kuchha Roads
- Available
- Footpath
- Available
Financial, Market and Public Services
Public-service entries for Jam include ASHA services. Banking rows on this page are shown separately because they use RBI-sourced bank service records.
- ASHA
- Available
Power Supply
Domestic power supply for Jam is reported as 6 hours per day in summer and 6 hours per day in winter. Treat this as historical Census/District Census Handbook data.
- Power Supply For Domestic Use
- Available
- Power Supply For Domestic Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
- 6 hours/day
- Power Supply For Domestic Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
- 6 hours/day
Land Use and Local Economy
Land and economy rows summarise land-use areas, crops, commodities and local production fields available for Jam.
- Forest Area In Hectares
- 220 hectares
Other Available Details
These extra fields are shown because they may still be useful for understanding the village record.
- Water Bounded Macadam
- Available
- Noindex
- False
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Frequently Asked Questions
Which district is Jam village in?
Jam village is in Hoshangabad district.
Which state is Jam village in?
Jam village is in Madhya Pradesh.
Which sub-district is Jam under?
Jam comes under Sohagpur Sub-district. Census records usually call this administrative level a sub-district.
What is the Census village code of Jam?
The Census village code of Jam is 487777.
What is the population of Jam village?
The village record lists 299 people and 61 households for Jam.
How many households are in Jam village?
The village record lists 61 households for Jam.
What is the male and female population of Jam?
The record lists 158 male residents and 141 female residents for Jam.
What is the sex ratio of Jam village?
The sex ratio of Jam is 892.41 females per 1000 males in the available record.
What is the area of Jam village?
The reported geographical area of Jam is 220 hectares.
What is the population density of Jam village?
The approximate population density of Jam is 135.91 people per sq km, calculated from the listed population and area.
What is the nearest town to Jam?
The nearest town listed for Jam is Itarsi, about 103 km away.
How far is Jam from the district headquarters?
Jam is about 133 km from Hoshangabad, the district headquarters listed in the available records.
How far is Jam from the sub-district headquarters?
Jam is about 173 km from Sohagpur, the sub-district headquarters listed in the available records.
What education facilities are listed for Jam?
The village facility record lists 1 government primary school for Jam.
Is a primary school reported for this village?
No. The village record marks a primary school as not available for Jam.
Are drinking water facilities reported for this village?
No. The village record marks drinking water facilities as not available for Jam.
Is mobile phone coverage reported for this village?
No. The village record marks mobile phone coverage as not available for Jam.