Jola - Kaij, Beed
Jola is a village situated in the Kaij tehsil of Beed district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 22 km from Kaij and around 42 km from Bid. Jola village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jola is 559731. The village covers a total geographical area of 537 hectares and falls under the 431123 pincode. Kaij is the nearest town, located about 22 km away.
Jola village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Jola
As per Census 2011, Jola village has a total population of 1,120 people, consisting of 562 males and 558 females. The village has 243 households and a sex ratio of 992 females per 1,000 males. There are 181 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 673 literate and 447 illiterate residents. Additionally, 55 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Jola are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,120 | 562 | 558 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 181 | 95 | 86 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 55 | 26 | 29 |
| Literate Population | 673 | 395 | 278 |
| Illiterate Population | 447 | 167 | 280 |
Nearby Villages of Jola
Jola 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Sasura | North | 1.47 km |
| Sarul | South-West | 1.49 km |
| Sarni (sangvi) | South | 2.70 km |
| Dhavjyachiwadi | West | 3.24 km |
| Pimpalgawhan | East | 3.36 km |
| Tandalyachiwadi | North-West | 3.44 km |
| Narewadi | South-West | 4.29 km |
| Sangvi (s) | South-East | 4.63 km |
| Mundewadi | South-West | 4.71 km |
| Khardewadi | North-West | 5.05 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Jola
Jola is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Kalamb Road, while the nearest airport is Solapur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 100.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Kaij to Jola is about 22 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bid to Jola is about 42 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Jola
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jola village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Jola
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jola village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Jola
Where is Jola located?
Jola village is located in Kaij Tehsil, Beed district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Jola?
Jola is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Jola?
The pincode of Jola is 431123.
What is the population of Jola?
Jola has a total population of 1,120, including 562 males and 558 females.
How many households are there in Jola?
There are 243 households in Jola.
What is the literacy rate in Jola?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jola is 60.09%. Male literacy is 70.28% and female literacy is 49.82%.