Abhone - Chalisgaon, Jalgaon
Abhone is a village situated in the Chalisgaon tehsil of Jalgaon district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 31 km from the tehsil headquarters in Chalisgaon and around 102 km from the district headquarters in Jalgaon. Kalmadu serves as the Gram Panchayat for Abhone village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Abhone is 527744. The village covers a total geographical area of 940.23 hectares and falls under the 424106 pincode. Chalisgaon is the nearest town, located about 31 km away.
Abhone village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Abhone
As per Census 2011, Abhone village has a total population of 875 people, consisting of 469 males and 406 females. The village has 165 households and a sex ratio of 865 females per 1,000 males. There are 125 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 535 literate and 340 illiterate residents. Additionally, 86 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 131 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Abhone are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 875 | 469 | 406 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 125 | 66 | 59 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 86 | 44 | 42 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 131 | 68 | 63 |
| Literate Population | 535 | 343 | 192 |
| Illiterate Population | 340 | 126 | 214 |
Nearby Villages of Abhone
Abhone 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kalamadu | South-West | 2.42 km |
| Adalase | East | 3.39 km |
| Pohare | South | 3.64 km |
| Mordad | West | 4.43 km |
| Kunjhar | North | 4.54 km |
| Rajmane | South-West | 5.37 km |
| Khordad | North-West | 5.45 km |
| Mordad Tanda | West | 5.50 km |
| Khedgaon | South-East | 5.72 km |
| Khedi Kh | South | 6.09 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Abhone
Abhone is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Rajmane, while the nearest airport is Jalgaon Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 59.0 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 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Chalisgaon to Abhone is about 31 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Jalgaon to Abhone is about 102 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Abhone
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Abhone 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Abhone
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Abhone village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Abhone
Where is Abhone located?
Abhone village is located in Chalisgaon Tehsil, Jalgaon district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Abhone?
The Gram Panchayat of Abhone is Kalmadu.
What is the pincode of Abhone?
The pincode of Abhone is 424106.
What is the population of Abhone?
Abhone has a total population of 875, including 469 males and 406 females.
How many households are there in Abhone?
There are 165 households in Abhone.
What is the literacy rate in Abhone?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Abhone is 61.14%. Male literacy is 73.13% and female literacy is 47.29%.