Jambughoda

Coordinates: 22°22′00″N 73°43′00″E / 22.3667000°N 73.7167000°E / 22.3667000; 73.7167000
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Jambughoda
city
UTC+5:30 (IST)
PIN
389390
Telephone code91-2676 XXXXXX
Vehicle registrationGj-17 and GJ-20

Jambughoda is a village and

state of Gujarat. The village has a population of 2,731, while the overall tehsil has a population of 42,476.[1]

The Tehsil is well known for the Jambughoda Wildlife Sanctuary.[2]

Geography

Jambughoda is located in the eastern part of Panchmahal, in a region covered by hills and forests. This area has shallow, sandy soil and receives slightly less rainfall than the western part of Panchmahal.[1]

Demographics

As of 2011 India

Scheduled Tribes
are 15,112 (36%).

The literacy rate in the tehsil of Jambughoda in 2011 was 64%, which was lower than the average rate of 71% in all of Panchmahal district.[1]

The tehsil of Jambughoda contained 55 villages in 2011 (including Jambughoda itself), all of which had access to

agricultural credit societies, and 46 of which had pucca roads. 54.1% of the total land area in Jambughoda tehsil was under cultivation, and 25.8% of the land under cultivation was irrigated.[1]

In 2011, the village of Jambughoda itself had a population of 2,731 people, in 633 households. It possessed 3

national highways, but they were connected to state highways. Jambughoda did not have a railway station.[1]

History

Main article: Jambughoda State

Before 1947, Jambughoda was the seat of the

Kolis
.

Rulers of Jambughoda State

Thakor Sahibs

  • .... - .... Dipsinhji Jagatsinhji (b. 1841 - d. ....)
  • .... - 27 Sep 1917 Gambhirsimhji (d. 1917)
  • 27 Sep 1917 – 15 Aug 1947 Ranjitsinhji Gambhirsinhji (b. 1892 - d. 1962)

Agriculture

The predominant crops in the village of Jambughoda are

corn, cotton, rice, and pigeon pea. Due to an almost total lack of irrigation facilities in the village, agriculture is largely dependent on monsoon.[4]

See also

References

  1. ^ a b c d e "Census of India 2011: Gujarat District Census Handbook - Panch Mahals, Part A (Village and Town Directory)". Census 2011 India. pp. 24–25, 82–86, 98, 103–104, 631–640. Retrieved 1 April 2020.
  2. ^ "Jambughoda Wildlife Sanctuary - Forest Department, Gujarat". Archived from the original on 14 July 2014. Retrieved 11 July 2014.
  3. ^ "2001 and 2011 - Government of Gujarat" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 21 September 2015. Retrieved 11 July 2014.
  4. S2CID 53375942
    .
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