Jafrabad - Shrirampur, Ahilyanagar

Jafrabad is a village situated in the Shrirampur tehsil of Ahilyanagar district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 16 km from Shrirampur and around 78 km from Ahmadnagar. Jagrabad serves as the Gram Panchayat for Jafrabad village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Jafrabad is 557629. The village covers a total geographical area of 516 hectares and falls under the 413725 pincode. Shrirampur is the nearest town, located about 16 km away.

Jafrabad 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 Jafrabad

According to the 2011 Census, Jafrabad village had a total population of 863 people, including 442 males and 421 females, living in 166 households. The sex ratio was 952 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 69.41%, with male literacy at 79.95% and female literacy at 58.31%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 113, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 229.

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

Nearby Villages of Jafrabad

Jafrabad 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 Jafrabad

Jafrabad is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Puntamba, while the nearest airport is Shirdi Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 25.5 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Shrirampur to Jafrabad is about 16 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Ahmadnagar to Jafrabad is about 78 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Jafrabad

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

Health Facilities in Jafrabad

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

FAQs about Jafrabad