Jalgaon - Rajpur, Barwani

Jalgaon is a village situated in the Rajpur tehsil of Barwani district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 5 km from the tehsil headquarters in Rajpur and around 37 km from the district headquarters in Barwani. Jalgone serves as the Gram Panchayat for Jalgaon village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Jalgaon is 478338. The village covers a total geographical area of 827.36 hectares and falls under the 451447 pincode. Rajpur is the nearest town, located about 5 km away.

Jalgaon village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Rajpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Khargone Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Jalgaon

According to the 2011 Census, Jalgaon village had a total population of 2,610 people, including 1,286 males and 1,324 females, living in 533 households. The sex ratio was 1,030 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 47.39%, with male literacy at 53.76% and female literacy at 41.11%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 33, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 1,832.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Jalgaon

Jalgaon is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:

Transport and Connectivity of Jalgaon

Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Jalgaon. The nearest railway station is Sindkheda, while the nearest airport is Devi Ahilyabai Holkar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 88.8 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Rajpur to Jalgaon is about 5 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Barwani to Jalgaon is about 37 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Jalgaon

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jalgaon village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Jalgaon

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jalgaon village are given below:

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