Javakhede - Amalner, Jalgaon
Javakhede is a village situated in the Amalner tehsil of Jalgaon district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 18 km from the tehsil headquarters in Amalner and around 75 km from the district headquarters in Jalgaon. Javkhede serves as the Village Panchayat for Javakhede village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Javakhede is 527524. The village covers a total geographical area of 1618.75 hectares and falls under the 425401 pincode. Amalner is the nearest town, located about 18 km away.
Javakhede village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Amalner Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jalgaon Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Javakhede
According to the 2011 Census, Javakhede village had a total population of 3,687 people, including 1,876 males and 1,811 females, living in 706 households. The sex ratio was 965 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 68.59%, with male literacy at 76.54% and female literacy at 60.56%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 111, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 901.
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 | 3,687 | 1,876 | 1,811 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 516 | 282 | 234 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 111 | 52 | 59 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 901 | 465 | 436 |
| Literate Population | 2,175 | 1,220 | 955 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,512 | 656 | 856 |
Nearby Villages of Javakhede
Javakhede 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Wavade | North | 2.78 km |
| Anchalwadi | South-East | 3.15 km |
| Anore | East | 3.54 km |
| Mandal | North-West | 4.23 km |
| Talwade | North-East | 4.32 km |
| Mohadi Pr.dan. | South-West | 4.39 km |
| Lon Bk. | North-East | 4.85 km |
| Lon Sim | North | 4.90 km |
| Ardi | East | 4.98 km |
| Khadke | South-East | 5.29 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Javakhede
Javakhede is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Padse, while the nearest airport is Jalgaon Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 59.1 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 >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Amalner to Javakhede is about 18 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Jalgaon to Javakhede is about 75 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 Javakhede
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Javakhede village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Javakhede
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Javakhede village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Javakhede
Where is Javakhede located?
Javakhede village is located in Amalner Tehsil, Jalgaon district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the Village Panchayat of Javakhede?
The Village Panchayat of Javakhede is Javkhede.
What is the pincode of Javakhede?
The pincode of Javakhede is 425401.
What is the population of Javakhede?
Javakhede had a total population of 3,687, including 1,876 males and 1,811 females.
How many households are there in Javakhede?
Javakhede had 706 households.
What is the literacy rate in Javakhede?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Javakhede was 68.59%. Male literacy was 76.54% and female literacy was 60.56%.