Jalkewadi
Jalkewadi is a village located in Karjat tehsil of Ahmadnagar district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 12km away from sub-district headquarter Karjat (tehsildar office) and 87km away from district headquarter Ahmadnagar. As per 2009 stats, Jalkewadi village is also a gram panchayat.
Jalkewadi has its own place in the vibrant Ahmadnagar region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Jalkewadi
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Jalkewadi is 558557. The village spans a total geographical area of 957.84 hectares. Ahmadnagar is nearest town to Jalkewadi village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 87km away.
When it comes to local governance, Jalkewadi village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Karjat jamkhed Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Ahmednagar Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
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Population of Jalkewadi
Below is a concise population overview of Jalkewadi as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,172 | 625 | 547 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 145 | 90 | 55 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 31 | 16 | 15 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 685 | 417 | 268 |
| Illiterate Population | 487 | 208 | 279 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Jalkewadi village:
- The total population of Jalkewadi village is around 1,172, including approximately 625 males and 547 females, with a sex ratio of 875 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 145 children aged 0–6 years in Jalkewadi village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Jalkewadi village has 31 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
- The literacy rate of Jalkewadi village is about 58.45%, with male literacy at 66.72% and female literacy at 48.99%.
- There are around 241 households in Jalkewadi village.
Connectivity of Jalkewadi
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Jalkewadi. As per the 2011 stats, Jalkewadi had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Jalkewadi
Knowing the nearby villages of Jalkewadi helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Jalkewadi.
Frequently Asked Questions about Jalkewadi
- Where is Jalkewadi located?
- Jalkewadi village is situated in Karjat Tehsil, within the Ahmadnagar district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Jalkewadi?
- Jalkewadi serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the population of Jalkewadi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Jalkewadi is 1,172, with 625 males and 547 females.
- How many households are there in Jalkewadi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Jalkewadi village has a total of 241 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Jalkewadi as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Jalkewadi is 58.45%. The male literacy rate is 66.72%, while the female literacy rate is 48.99%.