Jena Niwali - Bhadravati, Chandrapur
Jena Niwali is a village situated in the Bhadravati tehsil of Chandrapur district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 12 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bhadravati and around 36 km from the district headquarters in Chandrapur. Jena serves as the Village Panchayat for Jena Niwali village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jena Niwali is 541107. The village covers a total geographical area of 333.99 hectares and falls under the 442902 pincode. Bhadravati is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.
Jena Niwali village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Jena Niwali
According to the 2011 Census, Jena Niwali village had a total population of 786 people, including 406 males and 380 females, living in 196 households. The sex ratio was 936 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 84.73%, with male literacy at 93.98% and female literacy at 74.49%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 45, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 39.
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 | 786 | 406 | 380 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 59 | 24 | 35 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 45 | 20 | 25 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 39 | 18 | 21 |
| Literate Population | 616 | 359 | 257 |
| Illiterate Population | 170 | 47 | 123 |
Nearby Villages of Jena Niwali
Jena Niwali 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Govardip Rith | North-West | 1.22 km |
| Somnala Rith | South | 1.49 km |
| Kansa Shirpur | North-East | 2.02 km |
| Bonthala Ryt | South-East | 2.03 km |
| Belora | West | 2.41 km |
| Panwadala | North-West | 2.83 km |
| Barang Mokasa | South | 3.01 km |
| Kiloni | South-West | 3.07 km |
| Nawargaon Rith | South-East | 3.68 km |
| Takli | West | 4.11 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Jena Niwali
Jena Niwali is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Majri Jn, while the nearest airport is Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 80.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bhadravati to Jena Niwali is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Chandrapur to Jena Niwali is about 36 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Jena Niwali
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jena Niwali village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Jena Niwali
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jena Niwali 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Jena Niwali
Where is Jena Niwali located?
Jena Niwali village is located in Bhadravati Tehsil, Chandrapur district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the Village Panchayat of Jena Niwali?
The Village Panchayat of Jena Niwali is Jena.
What is the pincode of Jena Niwali?
The pincode of Jena Niwali is 442902.
What is the population of Jena Niwali?
Jena Niwali had a total population of 786, including 406 males and 380 females.
How many households are there in Jena Niwali?
Jena Niwali had 196 households.
What is the literacy rate in Jena Niwali?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jena Niwali was 84.73%. Male literacy was 93.98% and female literacy was 74.49%.