Jatap - Rahuri, Ahilyanagar

Jatap is a village situated in the Rahuri tehsil of Ahilyanagar district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 13 km from Rahuri and around 50 km from Ahmadnagar. Jatap village is a designated Village Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Jatap is 558220. The village covers a total geographical area of 757.4 hectares and falls under the 413721 pincode. Rahuri is the nearest town, located about 13 km away.

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

Population of Jatap

According to the 2011 Census, Jatap village had a total population of 1,427 people, including 742 males and 685 females, living in 286 households. The sex ratio was 923 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 83.32%, with male literacy at 89.92% and female literacy at 76.17%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 58, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 109.

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

Nearby Villages of Jatap

Jatap 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 Jatap

Public transport in the Jatap is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Taklimiya, while the nearest airport is Shirdi Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 27.4 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Rahuri to Jatap is about 13 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Ahmadnagar to Jatap is about 50 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Jatap

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

Health Facilities in Jatap

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

FAQs about Jatap