Bhavarkhede - Dharangaon, Jalgaon
Bhavarkhede is a village situated in the Dharangaon tehsil of Jalgaon district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Dharangaon and around 41 km from the district headquarters in Jalgaon. Bhavarkhede village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bhavarkhede is 527390. The village covers a total geographical area of 1038.6 hectares and falls under the 425109 pincode. Dharangaon is the nearest town, located about 8 km away.
Bhavarkhede village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Jalgaon Rural Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jalgaon Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bhavarkhede
As per Census 2011, Bhavarkhede village has a total population of 2,018 people, consisting of 1,076 males and 942 females. The village has 440 households and a sex ratio of 875 females per 1,000 males. There are 222 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,300 literate and 718 illiterate residents. Additionally, 163 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 310 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bhavarkhede are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,018 | 1,076 | 942 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 222 | 131 | 91 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 163 | 82 | 81 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 310 | 171 | 139 |
| Literate Population | 1,300 | 790 | 510 |
| Illiterate Population | 718 | 286 | 432 |
Nearby Villages of Bhavarkhede
Bhavarkhede 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Vivare | North | 2.10 km |
| Bhalgaon Bk. | South-East | 3.05 km |
| Borgaon Kh. | East | 3.08 km |
| Itave | South-West | 3.16 km |
| Savakhede Turk | South | 3.28 km |
| Borgaon Bk. | North-East | 3.76 km |
| Nandgaon Bk. | East | 4.14 km |
| Jambhore | North | 4.46 km |
| Itner | South-West | 4.48 km |
| Patarkhede | South | 4.81 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bhavarkhede
Bhavarkhede is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Dharangaon, while the nearest airport is Jalgaon Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 30.6 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 Dharangaon to Bhavarkhede is about 8 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Jalgaon to Bhavarkhede is about 41 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bhavarkhede
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bhavarkhede 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 | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Bhavarkhede
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bhavarkhede 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Bhavarkhede
Where is Bhavarkhede located?
Bhavarkhede village is located in Dharangaon Tehsil, Jalgaon district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bhavarkhede?
Bhavarkhede is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Bhavarkhede?
The pincode of Bhavarkhede is 425109.
What is the population of Bhavarkhede?
Bhavarkhede has a total population of 2,018, including 1,076 males and 942 females.
How many households are there in Bhavarkhede?
There are 440 households in Bhavarkhede.
What is the literacy rate in Bhavarkhede?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhavarkhede is 64.42%. Male literacy is 73.42% and female literacy is 54.14%.