Nishane Kh. - Dharangaon, Jalgaon
Nishane Kh. 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. serves as the Village Panchayat for Nishane Kh. village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Nishane Kh. is 527312. The village covers a total geographical area of 209.92 hectares and falls under the 425105 pincode. Dharangaon is the nearest town, located about 6 km away.
Nishane Kh. 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 Kh.
According to the 2011 Census, Nishane Kh. village had a total population of 402 people, including 205 males and 197 females, living in 81 households. The sex ratio was 961 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 63.02%, with male literacy at 75.43% and female literacy at 49.69%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 265.
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 | 402 | 205 | 197 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 64 | 30 | 34 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 265 | 132 | 133 |
| Literate Population | 213 | 132 | 81 |
| Illiterate Population | 189 | 73 | 116 |
Nearby Villages of Nishane Kh.
Nishane Kh. 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Gondegaon | North-West | 1.72 km |
| Nishane Bk. | East | 1.97 km |
| Pimpale Bk. | South | 2.21 km |
| Sakre | West | 2.23 km |
| Pimpale Kh. | South-East | 2.41 km |
| Salve | North-East | 2.75 km |
| Rotwad | North-West | 3.42 km |
| Babhale Bk. | South-East | 3.65 km |
| Kandari Kh. | South-West | 4.36 km |
| Mahankale | South-West | 4.41 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Nishane Kh.
Nishane Kh. 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 30.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 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 Kh. is about 6 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Jalgaon to Nishane Kh. 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 Kh.
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Nishane Kh. 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 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Nishane Kh.
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 Kh. 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 Kh.
Where is Nishane Kh. located?
Nishane Kh. village is located in Dharangaon Tehsil, Jalgaon district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the Village Panchayat of Nishane Kh.?
The Village Panchayat of Nishane Kh. is Nishane Bk..
What is the pincode of Nishane Kh.?
The pincode of Nishane Kh. is 425105.
What is the population of Nishane Kh.?
Nishane Kh. had a total population of 402, including 205 males and 197 females.
How many households are there in Nishane Kh.?
Nishane Kh. had 81 households.
What is the literacy rate in Nishane Kh.?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nishane Kh. was 63.02%. Male literacy was 75.43% and female literacy was 49.69%.