Janephal - Vaijapur, Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar
Janephal is a village situated in the Vaijapur tehsil of Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 18 km from Vaijapur and around 72 km from Aurangabad. Janephal village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Janephal is 549075. The village covers a total geographical area of 2006 hectares and falls under the 431116 pincode. Vaijapur is the nearest town, located about 18 km away.
Janephal village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Vaijapur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Aurangabad Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Janephal
As per Census 2011, Janephal village has a total population of 3,188 people, consisting of 1,634 males and 1,554 females. The village has 630 households and a sex ratio of 951 females per 1,000 males. There are 439 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 2,060 literate and 1,128 illiterate residents. Additionally, 123 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 225 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Janephal are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,188 | 1,634 | 1,554 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 439 | 233 | 206 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 123 | 62 | 61 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 225 | 115 | 110 |
| Literate Population | 2,060 | 1,179 | 881 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,128 | 455 | 673 |
Nearby Villages of Janephal
Janephal 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Hilalpur | North | 2.41 km |
| Narala | West | 4.01 km |
| Koradgaon | North-East | 4.04 km |
| Wadji | North-West | 5.01 km |
| Khandala | South | 5.14 km |
| Biloli | South-West | 5.18 km |
| Alapurwadi | East | 5.46 km |
| Kolhi | South-East | 6.14 km |
| Vaghale | West | 6.26 km |
| Nimgaon | North-East | 6.40 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Janephal
Janephal is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Rotegaon, while the nearest airport is Shirdi Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 45.8 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 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Vaijapur to Janephal is about 18 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Aurangabad to Janephal is about 72 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Janephal
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Janephal village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Janephal
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Janephal village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Janephal
Where is Janephal located?
Janephal village is located in Vaijapur Tehsil, Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Janephal?
Janephal is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Janephal?
The pincode of Janephal is 431116.
What is the population of Janephal?
Janephal has a total population of 3,188, including 1,634 males and 1,554 females.
How many households are there in Janephal?
There are 630 households in Janephal.
What is the literacy rate in Janephal?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Janephal is 64.62%. Male literacy is 72.15% and female literacy is 56.69%.