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Jamb

Karanja mandal
Pincode 444105
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LGD code
530954
Pincode
444105
Post office
Karanja (Washim)
Population
1,404
Households
296
Literacy rate
71.1%
Sex ratio
937 ♀/1000♂
Workers
484
Distance to district centre
280 km
Distance to mandal centre
263 km
Distance to Mumbai
745 km
Distance to Hyderabad
459 km
Nearest railway station
Mitewani · 14 km
Nearest hospital / PHC
Yash Multi-Speciality Hospital · 13 km
Census 2011 · in context

How Jamb compares

By population, Jamb ranks #26 of 167 villages in Karanja mandal.

Literacy rate
%
71.1%
−3.3% vs mandal average
Jamb
71.1%
Karanja mandal
74.4%
Washim district
72.7%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
937
−7 vs mandal average
Jamb
937
Karanja mandal
944
Household size
people per home
4.7
+0.4 vs mandal average
Jamb
4.7
Karanja mandal
4.3

Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).

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Jamb at a glance

Jamb is a village of 1,404 people in 296 households (Census 2011) in Karanja taluka, Washim district, Maharashtra, the 26th-largest of 167 villages in Karanja taluka. Literacy is 71%, 3 points below the taluka average of 74% and the sex ratio is 937 women per 1,000 men. It lies 280 km from the Washim district centre, 21 km from Bori, the nearest town, 14 km from Mitewani railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 444105, served by Karanja (Washim) post office; the LGD village code is 530954. The nearest hospital or health centre is Yash Multi-Speciality Hospital, 13 km away. The village votes in Murtizapur assembly constituency, represented by MLA Harish Marotiappa Pimple. The population is estimated at 1,655 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

Gram panchayat: Jamb

Nearby villages compared

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villagePopulationLiteracyDistance
Jamb · this village1,40471%
Jamb · Mangrulpir1,00772%0 km N
Jamb · Arvi98581%0 km N
Jamb · Samudrapur3,60476%0 km N
Jamb · Shirur (Kasar)1,02763%0 km N
Jamb · Arni54266%0 km N
Jamb · Wai2,69376%0 km N

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Jamb

Treated tap water
Yes
Untreated tap water
No
Well water
No
Hand pump
Yes
Tube well / borewell
Yes
Electricity for homes
Yes
Electricity for farms
Yes
Power hours (summer)
18
Power hours (winter)
20
Primary school
2
Middle school
2
Secondary school
0
Senior secondary
0
Degree college
0
Primary health centre
0
Health sub-centre
0
Community health centre
0
Dispensary
0
Veterinary hospital
0
Post office
Yes
Sub post office
No
Commercial bank
No
Cooperative bank
No
ATM
No
Public bus service
Yes
Private bus service
No
Railway station
No
Pucca (paved) road
Yes
Anganwadi centre
Yes
ASHA worker
Yes
Fair-price shop
Yes
Mandi / regular market
No
Weekly haat
No
Nearest statutory town
Karanja
Distance to nearest town (km)
10
Distance to district HQ (km)
70
Distance to sub-district HQ (km)
10
All-weather road
Yes
Total area (ha)
382.24
Irrigated area (ha)
287.08
Forest area (ha)
0

Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.

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Key facts — Jamb

LGD code
530954
Pincode
444105
Post office
Karanja (Washim)
Population (Census 2011)
1,404
Population (projected 2026)
1,655
Households
296
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
937
Literacy rate
71.1%
Coordinates
21.38658°N, 79.57950°E
Lok Sabha constituency
Akola
Vidhan Sabha constituency
Murtizapur
Member of Parliament
Anup Dhotre
Member of Legislative Assembly
Harish Marotiappa Pimple
Block / Mandal
Karanja
Getting there

How to reach Jamb

Mandal centre
Karanja · ≈ 263 km
≈ 8 h 59 min by car · 10 h 40 min by bike
Directions
District centre
Washim · ≈ 280 km
≈ 9 h 35 min by car · 11 h 23 min by bike
Directions
Nearest town · 13,438 people
Bori · ≈ 21 km
≈ 44 min by car · 52 min by bike
Directions
Distance to cities · straight line
  • Mumbai745 kmcapital
  • Hyderabad459 km
  • Delhi838 km
  • Kolkata915 km
Nearest by kind · anywhere in the region
  • Railway stationMitewani14 km
  • Bus stopNimkheda Bus Stop22 km
  • Hospital / PHCYash Multi-Speciality Hospital13 km
  • ATM / bankAxis bank18 km
  • Petrol pumpHP Petrol Pump<1 km
  • CollegeZ. P. Primary school23 km
  • Police stationPolice Station Mauda33 km
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Sources & freshness
  • Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
  • Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
  • Mandi prices: Agmarknet via data.gov.in, 2026-09-15
  • Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
  • Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)
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