Janori - Shegaon, Buldhana
Janori is a village situated in the Shegaon tehsil of Buldhana district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 10 km from Shegaon and around 72 km from Buldana. Janori village is a designated Village Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Janori is 528442. The village covers a total geographical area of 863.88 hectares and falls under the 444203 pincode. Shegaon is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Janori village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Khamgaon Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Buldhana Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Janori
According to the 2011 Census, Janori village had a total population of 2,190 people, including 1,117 males and 1,073 females, living in 468 households. The sex ratio was 961 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 89.08%, with male literacy at 94.47% and female literacy at 83.40%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 358, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 125.
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 | 2,190 | 1,117 | 1,073 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 249 | 122 | 127 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 358 | 176 | 182 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 125 | 65 | 60 |
| Literate Population | 1,729 | 940 | 789 |
| Illiterate Population | 461 | 177 | 284 |
Nearby Villages of Janori
Janori 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Takali Dharav | South | 1.63 km |
| Yeulkhed | North | 2.73 km |
| Tivhan Kh. | South | 2.82 km |
| Tivhan Bk. | South-West | 3.01 km |
| Kalkhed | North-East | 3.57 km |
| Taroda Tarodi | West | 3.74 km |
| Sangwa | South | 3.78 km |
| Alasana | South | 4.59 km |
| Ekphal | South | 4.85 km |
| Kurkhed | South-West | 5.36 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Janori
Janori is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Shegaon, while the nearest airport is Akola Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 36.6 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 Shegaon to Janori is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Buldana to Janori 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 Janori
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Janori 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 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Janori
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Janori 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 5-10 km |
FAQs about Janori
Where is Janori located?
Janori village is located in Shegaon Tehsil, Buldhana district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the Village Panchayat of Janori?
Janori is its own Village Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Janori?
The pincode of Janori is 444203.
What is the population of Janori?
Janori had a total population of 2,190, including 1,117 males and 1,073 females.
How many households are there in Janori?
Janori had 468 households.
What is the literacy rate in Janori?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Janori was 89.08%. Male literacy was 94.47% and female literacy was 83.40%.