Khelmali (Jamod) - Jalgaon (Jamod), Buldhana
Khelmali (Jamod) is a village situated in the Jalgaon (Jamod) tehsil of Buldhana district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 11 km from Jalgaon (jamod) and around 107 km from Buldana. Jamod serves as the Village Panchayat for Khelmali (Jamod) village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Khelmali (Jamod) is 528175. The village covers a total geographical area of 991 hectares and falls under the 443402 pincode. Jalgaon Jamod is the nearest town, located about 11 km away.
Khelmali (Jamod) village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Khelmali (Jamod)
According to the 2011 Census, Khelmali (Jamod) village had a total population of 4,064 people, including 2,134 males and 1,930 females, living in 948 households. The sex ratio was 904 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 85.26%, with male literacy at 90.39% and female literacy at 79.64%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 783, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 161.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 4,064 | 2,134 | 1,930 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 482 | 261 | 221 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 783 | 418 | 365 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 161 | 118 | 43 |
| Literate Population | 3,054 | 1,693 | 1,361 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,010 | 441 | 569 |
Nearby Villages of Khelmali (Jamod)
Khelmali (Jamod) 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Karmoda | North-East | 1.66 km |
| Khel Lon Jamod | West | 2.28 km |
| Khelshivapur (jamod) | North-West | 2.46 km |
| Khel Paraskar (jamod) | South | 2.50 km |
| Lohagaon Kh. | South-East | 3.42 km |
| Lohagaon Bk. | South-East | 4.41 km |
| Wasali | North-East | 4.51 km |
| Chalthana Kh. | West | 4.55 km |
| Shewaga Bk | South | 4.68 km |
| Khelwardhe (jamod) | South | 4.90 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Khelmali (Jamod)
Khelmali (Jamod) is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Wan Road, while the nearest airport is Akola Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 51.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jalgaon Jamod to Khelmali (Jamod) is about 11 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Buldana to Khelmali (Jamod) is about 107 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Khelmali (Jamod)
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Khelmali (Jamod) village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Khelmali (Jamod)
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Khelmali (Jamod) village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
FAQs about Khelmali (Jamod)
Where is Khelmali (Jamod) located?
Khelmali (Jamod) village is located in Jalgaon (Jamod) Tehsil, Buldhana district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the Village Panchayat of Khelmali (Jamod)?
The Village Panchayat of Khelmali (Jamod) is Jamod.
What is the pincode of Khelmali (Jamod)?
The pincode of Khelmali (Jamod) is 443402.
What is the population of Khelmali (Jamod)?
Khelmali (Jamod) had a total population of 4,064, including 2,134 males and 1,930 females.
How many households are there in Khelmali (Jamod)?
Khelmali (Jamod) had 948 households.
What is the literacy rate in Khelmali (Jamod)?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Khelmali (Jamod) was 85.26%. Male literacy was 90.39% and female literacy was 79.64%.