Odhare - Chalisgaon, Jalgaon
Odhare is a village situated in the Chalisgaon tehsil of Jalgaon district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 13 km from the tehsil headquarters in Chalisgaon and around 125 km from the district headquarters in Jalgaon. Odhare village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Odhare is 527856. The village covers a total geographical area of 396.68 hectares and falls under the 424119 pincode. Chalisgaon is the nearest town, located about 13 km away.
Odhare village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Odhare
As per Census 2011, Odhare village has a total population of 867 people, consisting of 437 males and 430 females. The village has 183 households and a sex ratio of 983 females per 1,000 males. There are 128 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 474 literate and 393 illiterate residents. Additionally, 370 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 82 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Odhare are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 867 | 437 | 430 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 128 | 57 | 71 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 370 | 193 | 177 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 82 | 37 | 45 |
| Literate Population | 474 | 291 | 183 |
| Illiterate Population | 393 | 146 | 247 |
Nearby Villages of Odhare
Odhare 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Vishnunagar | West | 1.28 km |
| Shindi | North-West | 2.86 km |
| Ganeshpur | North-East | 2.88 km |
| Kharadi | South-West | 3.35 km |
| Patana | East | 3.90 km |
| Chandikawadi | South | 5.13 km |
| Ghodegaon | West | 5.19 km |
| Karanjgaon | North-West | 5.38 km |
| Valthan | North-East | 5.43 km |
| Chitegaon | North-East | 6.42 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Odhare
Public transport in the Odhare is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Hirapur, while the nearest airport is Aurangabad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 57.5 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 Chalisgaon to Odhare is about 13 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Jalgaon to Odhare is about 125 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Odhare
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Odhare village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Odhare
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Odhare village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Odhare
Where is Odhare located?
Odhare village is located in Chalisgaon Tehsil, Jalgaon district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Odhare?
Odhare is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Odhare?
The pincode of Odhare is 424119.
What is the population of Odhare?
Odhare has a total population of 867, including 437 males and 430 females.
How many households are there in Odhare?
There are 183 households in Odhare.
What is the literacy rate in Odhare?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Odhare is 54.67%. Male literacy is 66.59% and female literacy is 42.56%.