Jalgaon Mete - Phulambri, Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar
Jalgaon Mete is a village situated in the Phulambri tehsil of Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 25 km from Phulambri and around 50 km from Aurangabad. Jalgaon (mete) serves as the Village Panchayat for Jalgaon Mete village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jalgaon Mete is 548703. The village covers a total geographical area of 514 hectares and falls under the 431134 pincode. Sillod is the nearest town, located about 26 km away.
Jalgaon Mete village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Jalgaon Mete
According to the 2011 Census, Jalgaon Mete village had a total population of 918 people, including 461 males and 457 females, living in 193 households. The sex ratio was 991 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 71.73%, with male literacy at 88.94% and female literacy at 54.63%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 78, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 9.
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 | 918 | 461 | 457 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 101 | 54 | 47 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 78 | 34 | 44 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 9 | 3 | 6 |
| Literate Population | 586 | 362 | 224 |
| Illiterate Population | 332 | 99 | 233 |
Nearby Villages of Jalgaon Mete
Jalgaon Mete 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Shevta Kh. | West | 1.79 km |
| Georai Paiga | South-East | 1.90 km |
| Shevta Bk. | North | 1.90 km |
| Bhawadi | South-West | 2.65 km |
| Shelgaon Kh. | South | 2.65 km |
| Borgaon Arj | North-East | 2.72 km |
| Padali | East | 2.80 km |
| Pedgaon Alad | North-East | 3.37 km |
| Wadod Kh. | North-West | 3.45 km |
| Gumastala | North | 3.48 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Jalgaon Mete
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Jalgaon Mete. The nearest railway station is Karmad, while the nearest airport is Aurangabad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 28.8 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 Sillod to Jalgaon Mete is about 26 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Aurangabad to Jalgaon Mete is about 50 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Jalgaon Mete
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jalgaon Mete village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Jalgaon Mete
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jalgaon Mete village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Jalgaon Mete
Where is Jalgaon Mete located?
Jalgaon Mete village is located in Phulambri Tehsil, Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the Village Panchayat of Jalgaon Mete?
The Village Panchayat of Jalgaon Mete is Jalgaon (mete).
What is the pincode of Jalgaon Mete?
The pincode of Jalgaon Mete is 431134.
What is the population of Jalgaon Mete?
Jalgaon Mete had a total population of 918, including 461 males and 457 females.
How many households are there in Jalgaon Mete?
Jalgaon Mete had 193 households.
What is the literacy rate in Jalgaon Mete?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jalgaon Mete was 71.73%. Male literacy was 88.94% and female literacy was 54.63%.