Jakhangaon
Jakhangaon is a village located in Nagar tehsil of Ahmadnagar district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 12km away from sub-district headquarter Nagar (tehsildar office) and 12km away from district headquarter Ahmadnagar. As per 2009 stats, Jakhangaon village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Jakhangaon unique in its vibrant Nagar-Ahmadnagar region. You’ll see Jakhangaon’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Jakhangaon
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Jakhangaon is 558123. The village spans a total geographical area of 1034.32 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 414103. Ahmadnagar is nearest town to Jakhangaon village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 12km away.
When it comes to local governance, Jakhangaon 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 Parner 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.
Google Map of Jakhangaon
Population of Jakhangaon
According to the 2011 Census, Jakhangaon has a total population of about 1,896, with approximately 969 males and 927 females. The sex ratio is around 956 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 225 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 202 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 139. The overall literacy rate is approximately 69.94%, with male literacy at about 77.81% and female literacy near 61.70%. There are around 384 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Jakhangaon's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,896 | 969 | 927 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 225 | 127 | 98 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 202 | 101 | 101 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 139 | 76 | 63 |
| Literate Population | 1,326 | 754 | 572 |
| Illiterate Population | 570 | 215 | 355 |
Connectivity of Jakhangaon
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Jakhangaon. As per the 2011 stats, Jakhangaon 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 Jakhangaon
Knowing the nearby villages of Jakhangaon helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Jakhangaon.
Frequently Asked Questions about Jakhangaon
- Where is Jakhangaon located?
- Jakhangaon village is situated in Nagar Tehsil, within the Ahmadnagar district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Jakhangaon?
- Jakhangaon serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Jakhangaon?
- The pincode of Jakhangaon is 414103, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Jakhangaon as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Jakhangaon is 1,896, with 969 males and 927 females.
- How many households are there in Jakhangaon as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Jakhangaon village has a total of 384 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Jakhangaon as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Jakhangaon is 69.94%. The male literacy rate is 77.81%, while the female literacy rate is 61.70%.