Jamgaon Khadka - Warud, Amravati
Jamgaon Khadka is a village situated in the Warud tehsil of Amravati district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 18 km from the tehsil headquarters in Warud and around 72 km from the district headquarters in Amravati. Jamgaon Khadka village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jamgaon Khadka is 532479. The village covers a total geographical area of 831 hectares and falls under the 444908 pincode. Warud is the nearest town, located about 18 km away.
Jamgaon Khadka village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Morshi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Wardha Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Jamgaon Khadka
As per Census 2011, Jamgaon Khadka village has a total population of 2,324 people, consisting of 1,203 males and 1,121 females. The village has 565 households and a sex ratio of 931 females per 1,000 males. There are 262 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,739 literate and 585 illiterate residents. Additionally, 298 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 196 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Jamgaon Khadka are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,324 | 1,203 | 1,121 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 262 | 140 | 122 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 298 | 155 | 143 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 196 | 94 | 102 |
| Literate Population | 1,739 | 949 | 790 |
| Illiterate Population | 585 | 254 | 331 |
Nearby Villages of Jamgaon Khadka
Jamgaon Khadka 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kumdara | North-West | 1.62 km |
| Bargaon | South | 1.82 km |
| Nagziri | East | 1.84 km |
| Khadka | West | 1.95 km |
| Manikpur | North-East | 2.03 km |
| Dhamandhas | North-East | 3.12 km |
| Kumudara | North | 3.20 km |
| Pandharghati | West | 3.59 km |
| Yerandwadi | South-West | 3.92 km |
| Lakhara | South-West | 4.03 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Jamgaon Khadka
Jamgaon Khadka is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Hiwarkheda, while the nearest airport is Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 81.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Warud to Jamgaon Khadka is about 18 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Amravati to Jamgaon Khadka is about 72 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Jamgaon Khadka
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jamgaon Khadka village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Jamgaon Khadka
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jamgaon Khadka village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Jamgaon Khadka
Where is Jamgaon Khadka located?
Jamgaon Khadka village is located in Warud Tehsil, Amravati district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Jamgaon Khadka?
Jamgaon Khadka is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Jamgaon Khadka?
The pincode of Jamgaon Khadka is 444908.
What is the population of Jamgaon Khadka?
Jamgaon Khadka has a total population of 2,324, including 1,203 males and 1,121 females.
How many households are there in Jamgaon Khadka?
There are 565 households in Jamgaon Khadka.
What is the literacy rate in Jamgaon Khadka?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jamgaon Khadka is 74.83%. Male literacy is 78.89% and female literacy is 70.47%.