Jaynawadi - Akole, Ahilyanagar
Jaynawadi is a village situated in the Akole tehsil of Ahilyanagar district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 60 km from Akola and around 165 km from Ahmadnagar. Jayanawadi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Jaynawadi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jaynawadi is 557201. The village covers a total geographical area of 323.9 hectares and falls under the 422601 pincode. Sinnar is the nearest town, located about 55 km away.
Jaynawadi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Akole Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Shirdi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Jaynawadi
As per Census 2011, Jaynawadi village has a total population of 479 people, consisting of 253 males and 226 females. The village has 84 households and a sex ratio of 893 females per 1,000 males. There are 55 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 293 literate and 186 illiterate residents. Additionally, 28 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 432 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Jaynawadi are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 479 | 253 | 226 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 55 | 27 | 28 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 28 | 18 | 10 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 432 | 225 | 207 |
| Literate Population | 293 | 185 | 108 |
| Illiterate Population | 186 | 68 | 118 |
Nearby Villages of Jaynawadi
Jaynawadi 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:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Ekdare | North-West | 1.84 km |
| Pimpaldarawadi | North-East | 2.30 km |
| Shenit | South-West | 2.53 km |
| Bitaka | West | 3.36 km |
| Chandgirwadi | North | 3.57 km |
| Khirvire | East | 4.35 km |
| Ladgaon | South | 4.71 km |
| Maidara Dhanoshi | North-West | 4.82 km |
| Padoshi | North-East | 4.97 km |
| Kokanwadi | North | 5.09 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Jaynawadi
Jaynawadi is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Asvali, while the nearest airport is Shirdi Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 45.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sinnar to Jaynawadi is about 55 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.6 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Ahmadnagar to Jaynawadi is about 165 km, with the usual travel time around ~4.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Jaynawadi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jaynawadi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Jaynawadi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jaynawadi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Jaynawadi
Where is Jaynawadi located?
Jaynawadi village is located in Akole Tehsil, Ahilyanagar district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Jaynawadi?
The Gram Panchayat of Jaynawadi is Jayanawadi.
What is the pincode of Jaynawadi?
The pincode of Jaynawadi is 422601.
What is the population of Jaynawadi?
Jaynawadi has a total population of 479, including 253 males and 226 females.
How many households are there in Jaynawadi?
There are 84 households in Jaynawadi.
What is the literacy rate in Jaynawadi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jaynawadi is 61.17%. Male literacy is 73.12% and female literacy is 47.79%.