Jorve - Sangamner, Ahilyanagar
Jorve is a village situated in the Sangamner tehsil of Ahilyanagar district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 8 km from Sangamner and around 100 km from Ahmadnagar. Jorve village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jorve is 557369. The village covers a total geographical area of 1652 hectares and falls under the 422605 pincode. Sangamner is the nearest town, located about 8 km away.
Jorve village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Shirdi Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Jorve
As per Census 2011, Jorve village has a total population of 5,248 people, consisting of 2,731 males and 2,517 females. The village has 1,025 households and a sex ratio of 921 females per 1,000 males. There are 705 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 3,708 literate and 1,540 illiterate residents. Additionally, 683 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 643 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Jorve are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 5,248 | 2,731 | 2,517 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 705 | 407 | 298 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 683 | 359 | 324 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 643 | 333 | 310 |
| Literate Population | 3,708 | 2,068 | 1,640 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,540 | 663 | 877 |
Nearby Villages of Jorve
Jorve 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kolhewadi | North | 1.70 km |
| Rahimpur | East | 3.12 km |
| Kharadi | South-West | 3.29 km |
| Wadgaon Pan | North | 3.54 km |
| Nimbale | West | 3.54 km |
| Waghapur | West | 3.59 km |
| Samnapur | North-West | 4.08 km |
| Pimparne | South | 4.18 km |
| Jakhori | South | 4.39 km |
| Kankapur | South-East | 4.41 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Jorve
Jorve is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Sainagar Shirdi, while the nearest airport is Shirdi Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 14.8 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 Sangamner to Jorve is about 8 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Ahmadnagar to Jorve is about 100 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Jorve
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jorve village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Jorve
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jorve village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Jorve
Where is Jorve located?
Jorve village is located in Sangamner Tehsil, Ahilyanagar district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Jorve?
Jorve is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Jorve?
The pincode of Jorve is 422605.
What is the population of Jorve?
Jorve has a total population of 5,248, including 2,731 males and 2,517 females.
How many households are there in Jorve?
There are 1,025 households in Jorve.
What is the literacy rate in Jorve?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jorve is 70.66%. Male literacy is 75.72% and female literacy is 65.16%.