Jaisingtola - Dhanora, Gadchiroli
Jaisingtola is a village situated in the Dhanora tehsil of Gadchiroli district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 30 km from the tehsil headquarters in Dhanora and around 70 km from the district headquarters in Gadchiroli. Deosara serves as the Gram Panchayat for Jaisingtola village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jaisingtola is 538878. The village covers a total geographical area of 174.94 hectares and falls under the 442606 pincode. Gadchiroli is the nearest town, located about 64 km away.
Jaisingtola village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Armori Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Gadchiroli-Chimur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Jaisingtola
As per Census 2011, Jaisingtola village has a total population of 335 people, consisting of 166 males and 169 females. The village has 86 households and a sex ratio of 1,018 females per 1,000 males. There are 36 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 238 literate and 97 illiterate residents. Additionally, 8 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 324 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Jaisingtola are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 335 | 166 | 169 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 36 | 18 | 18 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 8 | 5 | 3 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 324 | 159 | 165 |
| Literate Population | 238 | 136 | 102 |
| Illiterate Population | 97 | 30 | 67 |
Nearby Villages of Jaisingtola
Jaisingtola 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Ubdali | North | 1.46 km |
| Murmadi | South | 1.90 km |
| Devsara | West | 2.01 km |
| Malewada | North | 2.66 km |
| Sindewahi | North-East | 2.67 km |
| Iruptola | South | 2.91 km |
| Fari | North-West | 3.43 km |
| Mangewada(yermagad) | South-East | 3.54 km |
| Kolharbodi | South-West | 3.59 km |
| Sursundi | South | 3.68 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Jaisingtola
Jaisingtola is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Wadsa, while the nearest airport is Gondia Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 92.8 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 Gadchiroli to Jaisingtola is about 64 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.8 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Gadchiroli to Jaisingtola is about 70 km, with the usual travel time around ~2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Jaisingtola
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jaisingtola village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Jaisingtola
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jaisingtola 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 Jaisingtola
Where is Jaisingtola located?
Jaisingtola village is located in Dhanora Tehsil, Gadchiroli district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Jaisingtola?
The Gram Panchayat of Jaisingtola is Deosara.
What is the pincode of Jaisingtola?
The pincode of Jaisingtola is 442606.
What is the population of Jaisingtola?
Jaisingtola has a total population of 335, including 166 males and 169 females.
How many households are there in Jaisingtola?
There are 86 households in Jaisingtola.
What is the literacy rate in Jaisingtola?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jaisingtola is 71.04%. Male literacy is 81.93% and female literacy is 60.36%.