Jamboti (Konkani: Zambotim) is an area located 28 kilometres (17 mi) south-west of Belgaum and 18 kilometres (11 mi) west of Khanapur in the Belgaum District of Karnataka, India.

Jamboti
Zambotim
Village
Jamboti is located in Karnataka
Jamboti
Jamboti
Location in Karnataka, India
Jamboti is located in India
Jamboti
Jamboti
Jamboti (India)
Coordinates: 15°41′35″N 74°21′57.4″E / 15.69306°N 74.365944°E / 15.69306; 74.365944
Country India
StateKarnataka
DistrictBelagavi
TalukasKhanapur
Government
 • BodyGrama Panchayath
Area
 • Total13.81 km2 (5.33 sq mi)
Population
 (2011)
 • Total2,482 [1]
Languages
 • OfficialKannada
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)
PIN
591345 [2]
ISO 3166 codeIN-KA
Vehicle registrationKA-22
Nearest cityKhanapur
ClimateCool Temperate climate (Köppen)
Websitekarnataka.gov.in

Mandovi River, the longest river in Goa, has its origin in the Jamboti hills. Most of the area is agricultural land, and agriculture is the main source of employment. Parwad and Kankumbhi are the hill stations, with hilltop forests surrounding the area.[3] As per census 2011, the location code number of Jamboti village is 597826.

Transport

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Belgaum airport, 39 km to the north-east of Jamboti. Khanapur Railway Station is the nearest railhead. State Highway 31 passes through Jamboti.

Notes

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  1. ^ "Census Data Handbook 2011" (PDF). Retrieved 20 April 2024.
  2. ^ "Jamboti Post Office". Retrieved 20 April 2024.
  3. ^ "Tourist Places - Jamboti". kar.nic. Archived from the original on 27 April 2008. Retrieved 13 October 2006.
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