Jogban - Akot, Akola
Jogban is a village situated in the Akot tehsil of Akola district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 3 km from the tehsil headquarters in Akot and around 65 km from the district headquarters in Akola. Wadali Sat. serves as the Gram Panchayat for Jogban village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jogban is 529786. The village covers a total geographical area of 183.71 hectares and falls under the 444126 pincode. Akot is the nearest town, located about 3 km away.
Jogban village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Akot Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Akola Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Jogban
As per Census 2011, Jogban village has a total population of 46 people, consisting of 21 males and 25 females. The village has 12 households and a sex ratio of 1,190 females per 1,000 males. There are 3 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 41 literate and 5 illiterate residents. Additionally, 20 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Jogban are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 46 | 21 | 25 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 3 | - | 3 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 20 | 8 | 12 |
| Literate Population | 41 | 21 | 20 |
| Illiterate Population | 5 | - | 5 |
Nearby Villages of Jogban
Jogban 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Aurangabad Pr. Akot | North | 1.46 km |
| Chapaner | South-West | 1.98 km |
| Wadali Satwai | West | 2.24 km |
| Lakhamapur | North-East | 3.13 km |
| Kolwihir | North-West | 3.14 km |
| Wasali Nagapur | North | 3.22 km |
| Kanheri | South | 3.52 km |
| Khanapur Tryambakpur | South-West | 3.61 km |
| Katkhed | West | 3.75 km |
| Miyache Khede | South | 3.81 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Jogban
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Jogban. The nearest railway station is Akot, while the nearest airport is Akola Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 36.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Akot to Jogban is about 3 km, with a usual travel time of around 5-10 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Akola to Jogban is about 65 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Jogban
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jogban village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Jogban
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jogban village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Jogban
Where is Jogban located?
Jogban village is located in Akot Tehsil, Akola district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Jogban?
The Gram Panchayat of Jogban is Wadali Sat..
What is the pincode of Jogban?
The pincode of Jogban is 444126.
What is the population of Jogban?
Jogban has a total population of 46, including 21 males and 25 females.
How many households are there in Jogban?
There are 12 households in Jogban.
What is the literacy rate in Jogban?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jogban is 89.13%. Male literacy is 100.00% and female literacy is 80.00%.