Jategaon - Vaijapur, Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar

Jategaon is a village situated in the Vaijapur tehsil of Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 30 km from Vaijapur and around 80 km from Aurangabad. Jategaon village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Jategaon is 549164. The village covers a total geographical area of 1263 hectares and falls under the 423701 pincode. Vaijapur is the nearest town, located about 30 km away.

Jategaon 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 Jategaon

According to the 2011 Census, Jategaon village had a total population of 2,276 people, including 1,166 males and 1,110 females, living in 458 households. The sex ratio was 952 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 75.72%, with male literacy at 85.79% and female literacy at 65.49%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 347, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 18.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Jategaon

Jategaon 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Jategaon

Jategaon is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Puntamba, while the nearest airport is Shirdi Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 37.7 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Vaijapur to Jategaon is about 30 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Aurangabad to Jategaon is about 80 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Jategaon

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jategaon village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Jategaon

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jategaon village are given below:

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