Newpur Jahangir - Kannad, Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar
Newpur Jahangir is a village situated in the Kannad tehsil of Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 30 km from Kannad and around 110 km from Aurangabad. Nevpur (j) serves as the Village Panchayat for Newpur Jahangir village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Newpur Jahangir is 548250. The village covers a total geographical area of 628 hectares and falls under the 431147 pincode. Kannad is the nearest town, located about 30 km away.
Newpur Jahangir village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kannad Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Aurangabad Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Newpur Jahangir
According to the 2011 Census, Newpur Jahangir village had a total population of 1,277 people, including 654 males and 623 females, living in 273 households. The sex ratio was 953 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 70.15%, with male literacy at 81.38% and female literacy at 58.36%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 38, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 137.
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 | 1,277 | 654 | 623 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 175 | 90 | 85 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 38 | 21 | 17 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 137 | 71 | 66 |
| Literate Population | 773 | 459 | 314 |
| Illiterate Population | 504 | 195 | 309 |
Nearby Villages of Newpur Jahangir
Newpur Jahangir 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Rewoolgaon | West | 1.82 km |
| Waki Jadid | East | 3.17 km |
| Rojwepur | South-East | 3.32 km |
| Ghatshendra | North-East | 3.50 km |
| Talner | North | 3.54 km |
| Balkheda | South | 3.78 km |
| Karanjkheda Khalsa | West | 4.17 km |
| Chincholi (l) | South-East | 4.45 km |
| Takli Antur | North-East | 4.66 km |
| Karanjkheda Jahagir | South-West | 5.00 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Newpur Jahangir
Newpur Jahangir is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Galan, while the nearest airport is Aurangabad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 47.1 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 Kannad to Newpur Jahangir is about 30 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Aurangabad to Newpur Jahangir is about 110 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 Newpur Jahangir
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Newpur Jahangir 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 Newpur Jahangir
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Newpur Jahangir 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) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Newpur Jahangir
Where is Newpur Jahangir located?
Newpur Jahangir village is located in Kannad Tehsil, Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the Village Panchayat of Newpur Jahangir?
The Village Panchayat of Newpur Jahangir is Nevpur (j).
What is the pincode of Newpur Jahangir?
The pincode of Newpur Jahangir is 431147.
What is the population of Newpur Jahangir?
Newpur Jahangir had a total population of 1,277, including 654 males and 623 females.
How many households are there in Newpur Jahangir?
Newpur Jahangir had 273 households.
What is the literacy rate in Newpur Jahangir?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Newpur Jahangir was 70.15%. Male literacy was 81.38% and female literacy was 58.36%.