Jalke Kh. - Nevasa, Ahilyanagar
Jalke Kh. is a village situated in the Nevasa tehsil of Ahilyanagar district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 13 km from Nevasa and around 65 km from Ahmadnagar. Jalke Khurd serves as the Gram Panchayat for Jalke Kh. village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jalke Kh. is 557727. The village covers a total geographical area of 1503.34 hectares and falls under the 414603 pincode. Ahmadnagar is the nearest town, located about 65 km away.
Jalke Kh. village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Nevasa Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Shirdi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Jalke Kh.
As per Census 2011, Jalke Kh. village has a total population of 3,771 people, consisting of 1,906 males and 1,865 females. The village has 783 households and a sex ratio of 978 females per 1,000 males. There are 566 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 2,435 literate and 1,336 illiterate residents. Additionally, 278 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 160 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Jalke Kh. are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,771 | 1,906 | 1,865 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 566 | 298 | 268 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 278 | 135 | 143 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 160 | 74 | 86 |
| Literate Population | 2,435 | 1,381 | 1,054 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,336 | 525 | 811 |
Nearby Villages of Jalke Kh.
Jalke Kh. 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Jalke Bk. | North-West | 2.53 km |
| Babhulkhede | South | 3.25 km |
| Salabatpur | East | 3.76 km |
| Pichadgaon | South | 4.18 km |
| Gogalgaon | East | 4.53 km |
| Khadke | West | 4.54 km |
| Malewadi Khalsa | North-West | 5.25 km |
| Dighi | South-East | 5.60 km |
| Maktapur | South-West | 6.13 km |
| Mhasale | South | 6.32 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Jalke Kh.
Jalke Kh. is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Nipani Vadgaon, while the nearest airport is Aurangabad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 41.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Ahmadnagar to Jalke Kh. is about 65 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Jalke Kh.
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jalke Kh. village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Jalke Kh.
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jalke Kh. village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Jalke Kh.
Where is Jalke Kh. located?
Jalke Kh. village is located in Nevasa Tehsil, Ahilyanagar district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Jalke Kh.?
The Gram Panchayat of Jalke Kh. is Jalke Khurd.
What is the pincode of Jalke Kh.?
The pincode of Jalke Kh. is 414603.
What is the population of Jalke Kh.?
Jalke Kh. has a total population of 3,771, including 1,906 males and 1,865 females.
How many households are there in Jalke Kh.?
There are 783 households in Jalke Kh..
What is the literacy rate in Jalke Kh.?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jalke Kh. is 64.57%. Male literacy is 72.46% and female literacy is 56.51%.