Jamba | |
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Coordinates: 26°17′N 73°01′E / 26.28°N 73.02°ECoordinates: 26°17′N 73°01′E / 26.28°N 73.02°E | |
Country | India |
Government | |
• Type | Sarpanch |
Area | |
• Total | 3,292 ha (8,135 acres) |
Population (2011) | |
• Total | 1,778 |
• Density | 54/km2 (140/sq mi) |
Languages | |
Time zone | UTC+5.30 |
Pincode | 342301[1] |
Village code | 01915900 |
Vehicle registration | RJ-19 |
Website | jodhpur |
Jamba is a small village of 3292 hectares in Phalodi Tehsil in Jodhpur district, also known as the Blue City in the State of Rajasthan, India.[2] The village is administrated by a sarpanch who is elected representative of the village by the local elections. Jamba depends on Phalodi, the nearest town for all major economic activities.[3] The village has government-provided water facilities that include One tap, One Well supply, One tank, One tubewell, and Two handpumps. The villagers also acquire water from some of the natural water sources - Two rivers, One canal and Two springs. Jamba is also surrounded by Two lakes. The population of the village depends on the source of drinking water during summer on Well. Jamba's pin code is 342301[4], and village code is 01915900. The area of Jamba is segregated as 42.03 hectares irrigated area, 769.32 hectares unirrigated, the 1838.71 hectare area under culturable waste (including gauchar and groves), and remaining 642.05 hectare area not available for cultivation.
Jamba has One post office (Jamba B.O) and One public telephone. The village is connected with a single bus service. Jamba has One bank, One credit society and One agricultural credit society for the regulation of economic activity. The village is also equipped with Two recreational centers.
The village has an uninterrupted 24 hours electric supply from a power grid.
Jamba is a census village in the district of Jodhpur, Rajasthan. The village has a total population of 1778 and has total administration over 295 houses which are connected to supplies basic amenities like water and sewerage.
As per the census 2011 report, 903 people are literate in Jamba out of which 560 are males and 343 are females.
Jamba has the following educational facilities:
According to a census 2011 report, 841 people of the total population are employed. The workforce is 460 male, 381 female with 504 (59.93%) of all workers being employed full-time, this includes 390 males and 114 females. 249 males and 32 females are considered as the main cultivators with the help of 58 male and 74 female agricultural labor. 337 people are reported to work for a marginal period of time in the year.
They depend on the agricultural markets (Mandi) of the nearby towns of Phalodi and Jodhpur to sell shoes and make their living.