Nachan Khede - Jamner, Jalgaon
Nachan Khede is a village situated in the Jamner tehsil of Jalgaon district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Jamner and around 40 km from the district headquarters in Jalgaon. Nachankhede serves as the Gram Panchayat for Nachan Khede village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Nachan Khede is 528054. The village covers a total geographical area of 489.6 hectares and falls under the 424206 pincode. Jalgaon is the nearest town, located about 40 km away.
Nachan Khede village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Jamner Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Raver Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Nachan Khede
According to the 2011 Census, Nachan Khede village had a total population of 2,085 people, including 1,089 males and 996 females, living in 466 households. The sex ratio was 915 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 80.55%, with male literacy at 90.21% and female literacy at 70.14%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 189, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 89.
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 | 2,085 | 1,089 | 996 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 214 | 119 | 95 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 189 | 103 | 86 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 89 | 42 | 47 |
| Literate Population | 1,507 | 875 | 632 |
| Illiterate Population | 578 | 214 | 364 |
Nearby Villages of Nachan Khede
Nachan Khede 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Nandre Pr.lohare | North-West | 1.52 km |
| Jogal Khede | South | 1.85 km |
| Lakholi | East | 1.92 km |
| Sarve Pr.lohare | North | 2.40 km |
| Bhilkheda | North-East | 2.55 km |
| Ekulti Kh | South | 3.39 km |
| Bharadi | North-East | 3.54 km |
| Kasampura | South-West | 4.07 km |
| Ekulti Bk. | South | 4.69 km |
| Savatkhede | North | 4.77 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Nachan Khede
Nachan Khede is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Jamner, while the nearest airport is Jalgaon Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 17.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jalgaon to Nachan Khede is about 40 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Nachan Khede
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Nachan Khede village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Nachan Khede
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Nachan Khede village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Nachan Khede
Where is Nachan Khede located?
Nachan Khede village is located in Jamner Tehsil, Jalgaon district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Nachan Khede?
The Gram Panchayat of Nachan Khede is Nachankhede.
What is the pincode of Nachan Khede?
The pincode of Nachan Khede is 424206.
What is the population of Nachan Khede?
Nachan Khede had a total population of 2,085, including 1,089 males and 996 females.
How many households are there in Nachan Khede?
Nachan Khede had 466 households.
What is the literacy rate in Nachan Khede?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nachan Khede was 80.55%. Male literacy was 90.21% and female literacy was 70.14%.