Janbhur Kheda - Kurkheda, Gadchiroli
Janbhur Kheda is a village situated in the Kurkheda tehsil of Gadchiroli district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 5 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kurkheda and around 83 km from the district headquarters in Gadchiroli. Jambhulkheda serves as the Gram Panchayat for Janbhur Kheda village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Janbhur Kheda is 538622. The village covers a total geographical area of 607.92 hectares and falls under the 441209 pincode. Desaiganj is the nearest town, located about 30 km away.
Janbhur Kheda village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Janbhur Kheda
As per Census 2011, Janbhur Kheda village has a total population of 1,067 people, consisting of 533 males and 534 females. The village has 273 households and a sex ratio of 1,001 females per 1,000 males. There are 130 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 792 literate and 275 illiterate residents. Additionally, 116 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 366 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Janbhur Kheda are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,067 | 533 | 534 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 130 | 67 | 63 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 116 | 57 | 59 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 366 | 194 | 172 |
| Literate Population | 792 | 429 | 363 |
| Illiterate Population | 275 | 104 | 171 |
Nearby Villages of Janbhur Kheda
Janbhur Kheda 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Mohagaon Alias Wakadi | North-East | 2.21 km |
| Yerandi | South | 2.51 km |
| Talegaon | North | 2.96 km |
| Bhimanpayli | East | 3.05 km |
| Gothangaon | South-West | 3.62 km |
| Maushi | North-East | 3.63 km |
| Dhamaditola | North-West | 3.78 km |
| Kumbhitola | West | 4.10 km |
| Maldugi | South-West | 4.57 km |
| Sadhutola | North-East | 4.60 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Janbhur Kheda
Janbhur Kheda is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Wadsa, while the nearest airport is Gondia Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 80.3 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 Desaiganj to Janbhur Kheda is about 30 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Gadchiroli to Janbhur Kheda is about 83 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Janbhur Kheda
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Janbhur Kheda village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Janbhur Kheda
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Janbhur Kheda 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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Janbhur Kheda
Where is Janbhur Kheda located?
Janbhur Kheda village is located in Kurkheda Tehsil, Gadchiroli district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Janbhur Kheda?
The Gram Panchayat of Janbhur Kheda is Jambhulkheda.
What is the pincode of Janbhur Kheda?
The pincode of Janbhur Kheda is 441209.
What is the population of Janbhur Kheda?
Janbhur Kheda has a total population of 1,067, including 533 males and 534 females.
How many households are there in Janbhur Kheda?
There are 273 households in Janbhur Kheda.
What is the literacy rate in Janbhur Kheda?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Janbhur Kheda is 74.23%. Male literacy is 80.49% and female literacy is 67.98%.