Jamboti

Jamboti
Zambotim
Village
Jamboti
Location in Karnataka, India
Jamboti
Jamboti (India)
Coordinates: 15°41′35″N 74°21′57.4″E / 15.69306°N 74.365944°E / 15.69306; 74.365944Coordinates: 15°41′35″N 74°21′57.4″E / 15.69306°N 74.365944°E / 15.69306; 74.365944
Country  India
State Karnataka
District Belgaum
Talukas Khanapur
Government
  Type State
  Body Khanapur taluka panchayat
Languages
  Official Kannada
Time zone UTC+5:30 (IST)
PIN 591302
ISO 3166 code IN-KA
Vehicle registration KA 22
Nearest city Khanapur
Climate Cool Temperate climate (Köppen)
Website karnataka.gov.in

Jamboti (Konkani: Zambotim) is located 20 kilometres (12 mi) south-west of Belgaum and 18 kilometres (11 mi) west of Khanapur in the Belgaum District of Karnataka, India.

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.[1]

Transport

Belgaum airport, 28 km to the south-east of Jamboti. Khanapur Railway Station is the nearest railhead. State Highway 31 passes though Jamboti.

Notes

  1. "Tourist Places - Jamboti". kar.nic. Archived from the original on April 27, 2008. Retrieved 2006-10-13.


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