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 Village 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
According to the 2011 Census, Janbhur Kheda village had a total population of 1,067 people, including 533 males and 534 females, living in 273 households. The sex ratio was 1,002 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 84.53%, with male literacy at 92.06% and female literacy at 77.07%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 116, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 366.
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 | 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 Village Panchayat of Janbhur Kheda?
The Village 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 had a total population of 1,067, including 533 males and 534 females.
How many households are there in Janbhur Kheda?
Janbhur Kheda had 273 households.
What is the literacy rate in Janbhur Kheda?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Janbhur Kheda was 84.53%. Male literacy was 92.06% and female literacy was 77.07%.