Sheri - Jamner, Jalgaon
Sheri is a village situated in the Jamner tehsil of Jalgaon district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 18 km from the tehsil headquarters in Jamner and around 41 km from the district headquarters in Jalgaon. Sheri village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sheri is 528068. The village covers a total geographical area of 986.29 hectares and falls under the 424206 pincode. Jalgaon is the nearest town, located about 41 km away.
Sheri 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 Sheri
As per Census 2011, Sheri village has a total population of 1,139 people, consisting of 590 males and 549 females. The village has 230 households and a sex ratio of 930 females per 1,000 males. There are 153 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 810 literate and 329 illiterate residents. Additionally, 182 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 119 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Sheri are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,139 | 590 | 549 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 153 | 80 | 73 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 182 | 78 | 104 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 119 | 61 | 58 |
| Literate Population | 810 | 447 | 363 |
| Illiterate Population | 329 | 143 | 186 |
Nearby Villages of Sheri
Sheri 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Londhri Kh. | South-East | 2.14 km |
| Pahur | West | 3.32 km |
| Sonale | North-West | 3.58 km |
| Londhri Bk. | South-East | 4.55 km |
| Bhagdare | East | 5.40 km |
| Pimpar Khede | North-East | 6.22 km |
| Wadgaon Bk. | South | 6.77 km |
| Sangavi | South-West | 6.98 km |
| Jambhol | South-East | 7.62 km |
| Kharchane | West | 7.66 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Sheri
Sheri is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Jamner, while the nearest airport is Jalgaon Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 22.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jalgaon to Sheri is about 41 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sheri
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sheri village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Sheri
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sheri 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 Sheri
Where is Sheri located?
Sheri village is located in Jamner Tehsil, Jalgaon district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sheri?
Sheri is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Sheri?
The pincode of Sheri is 424206.
What is the population of Sheri?
Sheri has a total population of 1,139, including 590 males and 549 females.
How many households are there in Sheri?
There are 230 households in Sheri.
What is the literacy rate in Sheri?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sheri is 71.12%. Male literacy is 75.76% and female literacy is 66.12%.