Jatwada - Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar
Jatwada is a village situated in the Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar tehsil of Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 15 km from Aurangabad and around 15 km from Aurangabad. Jatwada village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jatwada is 548771. The village covers a total geographical area of 1381.17 hectares and falls under the 431008 pincode. Aurangabad is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Jatwada village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Phulambri Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jalna Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Jatwada
As per Census 2011, Jatwada village has a total population of 2,454 people, consisting of 1,414 males and 1,040 females. The village has 388 households and a sex ratio of 735 females per 1,000 males. There are 384 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,467 literate and 987 illiterate residents. Additionally, 210 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 43 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Jatwada are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,454 | 1,414 | 1,040 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 384 | 210 | 174 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 210 | 100 | 110 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 43 | 20 | 23 |
| Literate Population | 1,467 | 992 | 475 |
| Illiterate Population | 987 | 422 | 565 |
Nearby Villages of Jatwada
Jatwada 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Rahalpatti Tanda | North-West | 3.44 km |
| Gavadari Tanda | North-East | 3.69 km |
| Jogwada | North-West | 3.92 km |
| Islampurwadi | East | 4.45 km |
| Ohar | North-East | 4.75 km |
| Rasulpura | North-West | 4.99 km |
| Dhopateshwar | North | 5.34 km |
| Abdimandi | West | 5.56 km |
| Daulatabad | North-West | 6.12 km |
| Shernapur | South-West | 6.18 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Jatwada
Public transport in the Jatwada is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Daulatabad, while the nearest airport is Aurangabad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 10.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 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 Aurangabad to Jatwada is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Jatwada
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jatwada 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 >10 km |
Health Facilities in Jatwada
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jatwada village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Jatwada
Where is Jatwada located?
Jatwada village is located in Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar Tehsil, Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Jatwada?
Jatwada is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Jatwada?
The pincode of Jatwada is 431008.
What is the population of Jatwada?
Jatwada has a total population of 2,454, including 1,414 males and 1,040 females.
How many households are there in Jatwada?
There are 388 households in Jatwada.
What is the literacy rate in Jatwada?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jatwada is 59.78%. Male literacy is 70.16% and female literacy is 45.67%.