Jeur - Nagar, Ahilyanagar
Jeur is a village situated in the Nagar tehsil of Ahilyanagar district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 16 km from Nagar and around 16 km from Ahmadnagar. Jeur village is a designated Village Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jeur is 558082. The village covers a total geographical area of 2719 hectares and falls under the 414601 pincode. Ahmadnagar is the nearest town, located about 16 km away.
Jeur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Rahuri Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Ahmednagar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Jeur
According to the 2011 Census, Jeur village had a total population of 9,363 people, including 4,828 males and 4,535 females, living in 1,891 households. The sex ratio was 939 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 83.99%, with male literacy at 90.85% and female literacy at 76.76%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1,788, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 528.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 9,363 | 4,828 | 4,535 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 1,042 | 556 | 486 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,788 | 939 | 849 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 528 | 247 | 281 |
| Literate Population | 6,989 | 3,881 | 3,108 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,374 | 947 | 1,427 |
Nearby Villages of Jeur
Jeur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Deosade | East | 3.16 km |
| Kukana | North | 3.28 km |
| Chilekhanwadi | North-East | 3.95 km |
| Telkudgaon | South-East | 4.67 km |
| Deogaon | West | 4.71 km |
| Dedgaon | South-West | 5.25 km |
| Antarwali | North-East | 5.49 km |
| Wadule | North-East | 6.22 km |
| Shahapur | West | 6.51 km |
| Bhaygaon | East | 6.56 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Jeur
Jeur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Rahuri, while the nearest airport is Aurangabad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 50.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Ahmadnagar to Jeur is about 16 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Jeur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jeur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Jeur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jeur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Jeur
Where is Jeur located?
Jeur village is located in Nagar Tehsil, Ahilyanagar district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the Village Panchayat of Jeur?
Jeur is its own Village Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Jeur?
The pincode of Jeur is 414601.
What is the population of Jeur?
Jeur had a total population of 9,363, including 4,828 males and 4,535 females.
How many households are there in Jeur?
Jeur had 1,891 households.
What is the literacy rate in Jeur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jeur was 83.99%. Male literacy was 90.85% and female literacy was 76.76%.