Bokud Jalgaon - Paithan, Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar
Bokud Jalgaon is a village situated in the Paithan tehsil of Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 43 km from Paithan and around 15 km from Aurangabad. Bokud Jalgaon village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bokud Jalgaon is 549438. The village covers a total geographical area of 952.43 hectares and falls under the 431105 pincode. Aurangabad is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Bokud Jalgaon village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Bokud Jalgaon
As per Census 2011, Bokud Jalgaon village has a total population of 2,720 people, consisting of 1,411 males and 1,309 females. The village has 571 households and a sex ratio of 927 females per 1,000 males. There are 414 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,724 literate and 996 illiterate residents. Additionally, 551 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bokud Jalgaon are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,720 | 1,411 | 1,309 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 414 | 228 | 186 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 551 | 294 | 257 |
| Literate Population | 1,724 | 1,021 | 703 |
| Illiterate Population | 996 | 390 | 606 |
Nearby Villages of Bokud Jalgaon
Bokud Jalgaon 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Pangra | South-West | 2.01 km |
| Itawa | South | 2.07 km |
| Patode Wadgaon | East | 2.12 km |
| Girnera | North-West | 2.69 km |
| Wadgaon Kh. | North-East | 2.73 km |
| Shivnai | South | 3.54 km |
| Georai Tanda | North-West | 3.91 km |
| Farola | South-West | 4.01 km |
| Chincholi | South-East | 4.21 km |
| Girnera Tanda | North | 4.24 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bokud Jalgaon
Bokud Jalgaon is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Aurangabad, while the nearest airport is Aurangabad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 10.9 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 Aurangabad to Bokud Jalgaon 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 Bokud Jalgaon
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bokud Jalgaon village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Bokud Jalgaon
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bokud Jalgaon village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Bokud Jalgaon
Where is Bokud Jalgaon located?
Bokud Jalgaon village is located in Paithan Tehsil, Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bokud Jalgaon?
Bokud Jalgaon is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Bokud Jalgaon?
The pincode of Bokud Jalgaon is 431105.
What is the population of Bokud Jalgaon?
Bokud Jalgaon has a total population of 2,720, including 1,411 males and 1,309 females.
How many households are there in Bokud Jalgaon?
There are 571 households in Bokud Jalgaon.
What is the literacy rate in Bokud Jalgaon?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bokud Jalgaon is 63.38%. Male literacy is 72.36% and female literacy is 53.71%.