Jambani village, Nayagram block | Pincode 721125

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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat

SUNIL HANSDA

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LGD code: 340918
Pincode: 721125
Post office: Baligeria
Population: 403
Households: 85
Literacy rate: 31.5%
Sex ratio: 985 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 215
Distance to district centre: 22 km
Distance to mandal centre: 57 km
Distance to Kolkata: 156 km
Distance to Hyderabad: 1043 km
Nearest railway station: Gidhni · 4 km
Nearest hospital / PHC: Anadlok Hospital · 14 km

Census 2011 · in context

How Jambani compares

By population, Jambani ranks #137 of 336 villages in Nayagram mandal.

Literacy rate

31.5%

−24.3% vs mandal average

Jambani: 31.5%
Nayagram mandal: 55.8%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

985

−3 vs mandal average

Jambani: 985
Nayagram mandal: 988

Household size

people per home

4.7

+0.3 vs mandal average

Jambani: 4.7
Nayagram mandal: 4.4

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

Jambani at a glance

Jambani is a village of 403 people in 85 households (Census 2011) in Nayagram block, Jhargram district, West Bengal, the 137th-largest of 336 villages in Nayagram block. Literacy is 32%, 24 points below the block average of 56% and the sex ratio is 985 women per 1,000 men. It lies 22 km from the Jhargram district centre, 4 km from Gidhni railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 721125, served by Baligeria post office; the LGD village code is 340918. The nearest hospital or health centre is Anadlok Hospital, 14 km away. The sarpanch is SUNIL HANSDA, and the village votes in Nayagram assembly constituency, represented by MLA Amiya Kisku. The population is estimated at 475 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Jambani

Treated tap water: No
Untreated tap water: No
Well water: No
Hand pump: No
Tube well / borewell: Yes
Electricity for homes: Yes
Electricity for farms: No
Power hours (summer): 18
Power hours (winter): 18
Primary school: 1
Middle school: 0
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: No
Sub post office: Yes
Commercial bank: Yes
Cooperative bank: No
ATM: No
Public bus service: No
Private bus service: No
Railway station: No
Pucca (paved) road: No
Fair-price shop: Yes
Mandi / regular market: No
Weekly haat: No
All-weather road: Yes
Total area (ha): 205.16
Irrigated area (ha): 10
Forest area (ha): 20.23

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

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Key facts — Jambani

LGD code: 340918
Pincode: 721125
Post office: Baligeria
Population (Census 2011): 403
Population (projected 2026): 475
Households: 85
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 985
Literacy rate: 31.5%
Coordinates: 22.51876°N, 86.84375°E
Lok Sabha constituency: Jhargram
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Nayagram
Member of Parliament: Kalipada Soren
Member of Legislative Assembly: Amiya Kisku
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan: SUNIL HANSDA
Block / Mandal: Nayagram

Demographics — Census 2011 + 2026 estimate + NFHS-5

Population, education, health & sanitation

India's last full census was 2011 · 2026 figures are RGI projections · NFHS-5 (2019-21) covers the Jhargram district level

Then & Now

Jambani — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

403

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Population · 2026

475

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

Census 2011 baseline

+17.6%

Households · 2026

100

RGI / state CAGR projection

2011 = decadal Census of India. 2026 = forward-projection from state-level CAGR — working estimate, refines when the next Census publishes.

Census 2011

Canonical baseline · last full census · village-level

Population: 403Census 2011
Households: 85Census 2011
Literacy rate: 31.5%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 985 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 4752026 proj. · +17.9% vs 2011
Est. households: 1002026 projection
Active job cards: 1,43,160MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
HHs worked (FY): 0MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
State electorate: 7,59,32,306ECI Lok Sabha 2024 final roll

NFHS-5 (2019-21)

National Family Health Survey · district overlay

Sex ratio @ birth: —NFHS-5 district
Female literacy: —NFHS-5 district
Electricity: —NFHS-5 district
Improved sanitation: —NFHS-5 district
Children vaccinated: —NFHS-5 district
Anaemia (women): —NFHS-5 district

Post-2011 updates

Central-government dashboards · sourced from data.gov.in · refreshed when the ministry publishes

Tap water at homedistrict level: 39.9%Jal Jeevan Mission · Dec 2023 · Jhargram district
Rural houses builtdistrict level: 34,19,193PMAY-G · 34,19,193 of 45,69,423 sanctioned · Mar 2025 · Jhargram district
Toilets builtdistrict level: 2,82,542Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · Jhargram district

Sources: Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner of India (Census 2011 + Population Projections 2011-2036) · International Institute for Population Sciences (NFHS-5) · Election Commission of India · data.gov.in (Jal Jeevan Mission, PMAY-G, SBM-G dashboards). Projections may differ from on-the-ground reality by ±20% for individual villages. An asterisk next to a sex-ratio value (—*) flags a Census 2011 figure outside the plausible range of 300–2000 ♀/1000♂; the underlying source row is suppressed pending review.

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Getting there

How to reach Jambani

Mandal centre

Nayagram · ≈ 57 km

≈ 1 h 57 min by car · 2 h 20 min by bike

Directions

District centre

Jhargram · ≈ 22 km

≈ 46 min by car · 54 min by bike

Directions

Distance to cities · straight line

Kolkata156 kmcapital
Hyderabad1043 km
Delhi1180 km
Chennai1258 km

Nearest by kind · anywhere in the region

Railway stationGidhni4 km
Bus stopKalapathar Bus Stand17 km
Hospital / PHCAnadlok Hospital14 km
ATM / bankState Bank of India17 km
Petrol pumpIndian Oil18 km
CollegeMidnapore City College50 km
Police stationHijli TOP Police Station53 km

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People often ask about Jambani

What is the pincode of Jambani?

The pincode of Jambani, Nayagram block, Jhargram district, West Bengal is 721125. The post office is Baligeria.

Which post office delivers to Jambani?

Mail for Jambani is delivered through Baligeria post office, pincode 721125, in Nayagram block, Jhargram district. Use the full village name and the pincode on envelopes and courier forms.

In which district is Jambani located?

Jambani is a village in Nayagram block of Jhargram district, West Bengal, India.

What is the population of Jambani as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Jambani village has a population of 403 across 85 households.

Who is the sarpanch of Jambani?

The current sarpanch of Jambani gram panchayat is SUNIL HANSDA.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Jambani in?

Jambani falls under the Jhargram Lok Sabha constituency (PC #33) of West Bengal.

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Jambani in?

Jambani falls under the Nayagram assembly constituency (AC #220) of West Bengal.

What is the literacy rate in Jambani?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Jambani village is 31.5%.

What is the sex ratio in Jambani?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Jambani village is 985 females per 1,000 males.

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Jambani?

12 schemes currently match residents of Jambani, including Kanyashree Prakalpa, Lakshmir Bhandar, Yuvashree Arpan. Eligibility, benefits, and apply links are listed on the village page.

How far is Jambani from Jhargram district centre?

Jambani is approximately 22 km (straight-line) from the centre of Jhargram district. See "How to reach" on the village page for directions.

What is the LGD code of Jambani?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Jambani village is 340918.

How big is Jambani compared to other villages in Nayagram block?

Jambani ranks 137 of 336 villages in Nayagram block by Census 2011 population (403 residents).

How far is Jambani from Kolkata?

Jambani is about 156 km from Kolkata in a straight line (the state capital of West Bengal); by road expect roughly 203 km.

How far is Jambani from Hyderabad?

Jambani is about 1043 km from Hyderabad in a straight line; by road expect roughly 1356 km.

Which is the nearest railway station to Jambani?

Gidhni is the nearest railway station to Jambani, about 4 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 5 km.

Which is the nearest bus stop to Jambani?

Kalapathar Bus Stand is the nearest bus stop to Jambani, about 17 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 22 km.

Which is the nearest hospital or health centre to Jambani?

Anadlok Hospital is the nearest hospital or health centre to Jambani, about 14 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 18 km.

Which is the nearest ATM or bank to Jambani?

State Bank of India is the nearest ATM or bank to Jambani, about 17 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 21 km.

Which is the nearest petrol pump to Jambani?

Indian Oil is the nearest petrol pump to Jambani, about 18 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 23 km.

Who is the MLA of Jambani?

Jambani falls under Nayagram assembly constituency (AC 220). The sitting MLA is Amiya Kisku (BJP).

Who is the MP for Jambani?

Jambani is in Jhargram Lok Sabha constituency. The sitting Member of Parliament is Kalipada Soren (Trinamool Congress).

What is the population of Jambani in 2026?

Jambani is estimated at 475 people in 2026, up about 18% from 403 in the 2011 Census (projection from the state growth rate; the next Census will replace it).

Which agro-climatic zone is Jambani in?

West Bengal falls in the Lower Gangetic Plains zone (rice, jute, potato; humid) of the ICAR classification; Jambani in Jhargram district shares that zone's cropping pattern and rainfall regime.

Who is the sarpanch of Jambani?

SUNIL HANSDA is the sarpanch of Jambani gram panchayat, Nayagram block. See the sarpanch list of Nayagram block for every gram panchayat.

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Sources & freshness

Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-09-23
Sarpanch: state panchayat-raj records, 2026-05-14
Mandi prices: Agmarknet via data.gov.in, 2026-09-25
Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
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'Fight For A Cause': Elderly Muslim Man Saves 34 Hindu Temples But Keeps Fighting For Compensation For Farmers In West Bengal's Pathra

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Upcoming events

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Lakshmi Puja (Kojagari)

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Kali Puja

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People often ask about Jambani

What is the pincode of Jambani?

Which post office delivers to Jambani?

In which district is Jambani located?

What is the population of Jambani as per Census 2011?

Who is the sarpanch of Jambani?

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Jambani in?

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Jambani in?

What is the literacy rate in Jambani?

What is the sex ratio in Jambani?

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Jambani?

How far is Jambani from Jhargram district centre?

What is the LGD code of Jambani?

How big is Jambani compared to other villages in Nayagram block?

How far is Jambani from Kolkata?

How far is Jambani from Hyderabad?

Which is the nearest railway station to Jambani?

Which is the nearest bus stop to Jambani?

Which is the nearest hospital or health centre to Jambani?

Which is the nearest ATM or bank to Jambani?

Which is the nearest petrol pump to Jambani?

Who is the MLA of Jambani?

Who is the MP for Jambani?

What is the population of Jambani in 2026?

Which agro-climatic zone is Jambani in?

Who is the sarpanch of Jambani?

Population, education, health & sanitation

Jambani — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Jambani on the map

Latest posts

West Bengal Anganwadi Centres to Get Permanent Buildings

'Fight For A Cause': Elderly Muslim Man Saves 34 Hindu Temples But Keeps Fighting For Compensation For Farmers In West Bengal's Pathra

Nitin Nabin highlights Anganwadi, ASHA workers’ role in West Bengal’s future

Notable persons of Jambani

Open jobs in Jambani

Upcoming events

Anant Chaturdashi

Gram Sabha — Q3 2026

Gandhi Jayanti

Navaratri (Sharad)

Durga Puja