Nishane Bk. - Dharangaon, Jalgaon
Nishane Bk. is a village situated in the Dharangaon tehsil of Jalgaon district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 6 km from the tehsil headquarters in Dharangaon and around 44 km from the district headquarters in Jalgaon. Nishane Bk. village is a designated Village Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Nishane Bk. is 527313. The village covers a total geographical area of 576.29 hectares and falls under the 425105 pincode. Dharangaon is the nearest town, located about 6 km away.
Nishane Bk. 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 Nishane Bk.
According to the 2011 Census, Nishane Bk. village had a total population of 982 people, including 505 males and 477 females, living in 215 households. The sex ratio was 945 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 69.94%, with male literacy at 80.00% and female literacy at 59.28%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 179, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 190.
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 | 982 | 505 | 477 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 127 | 65 | 62 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 179 | 91 | 88 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 190 | 92 | 98 |
| Literate Population | 598 | 352 | 246 |
| Illiterate Population | 384 | 153 | 231 |
Nearby Villages of Nishane Bk.
Nishane Bk. 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Nishane Kh. | West | 1.97 km |
| Pimpale Kh. | South-West | 2.11 km |
| Babhale Bk. | South | 2.39 km |
| Gangapuri Bk. | South-East | 2.52 km |
| Salve | North | 2.71 km |
| Pashtane Kh. | East | 2.98 km |
| Pimpale Bk. | South-West | 2.99 km |
| Gondegaon | West | 3.60 km |
| Kharde Bk. | North-East | 3.73 km |
| Bhamardi | North-East | 3.88 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Nishane Bk.
Nishane Bk. 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 29.4 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 Nishane Bk. is about 6 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Jalgaon to Nishane Bk. is about 44 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Nishane Bk.
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Nishane Bk. village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Nishane Bk.
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Nishane Bk. 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 Nishane Bk.
Where is Nishane Bk. located?
Nishane Bk. village is located in Dharangaon Tehsil, Jalgaon district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the Village Panchayat of Nishane Bk.?
Nishane Bk. is its own Village Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Nishane Bk.?
The pincode of Nishane Bk. is 425105.
What is the population of Nishane Bk.?
Nishane Bk. had a total population of 982, including 505 males and 477 females.
How many households are there in Nishane Bk.?
Nishane Bk. had 215 households.
What is the literacy rate in Nishane Bk.?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nishane Bk. was 69.94%. Male literacy was 80.00% and female literacy was 59.28%.