Waki Bk. - Jamner, Jalgaon
Waki Bk. is a village situated in the Jamner tehsil of Jalgaon district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 2 km from the tehsil headquarters in Jamner and around 35 km from the district headquarters in Jalgaon. Waki Bk serves as the Gram Panchayat for Waki Bk. village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Waki Bk. is 528011. The village covers a total geographical area of 495 hectares and falls under the 424206 pincode. Jalgaon is the nearest town, located about 38 km away.
Waki 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 Jamner Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Raver Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Waki Bk.
According to the 2011 Census, Waki Bk. village had a total population of 1,029 people, including 540 males and 489 females, living in 216 households. The sex ratio was 906 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 81.57%, with male literacy at 89.50% and female literacy at 73.02%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 194, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 4.
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 | 1,029 | 540 | 489 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 112 | 64 | 48 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 194 | 103 | 91 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 4 | 2 | 2 |
| Literate Population | 748 | 426 | 322 |
| Illiterate Population | 281 | 114 | 167 |
Nearby Villages of Waki Bk.
Waki 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Waki Kh. | West | 1.51 km |
| Takali Bk. | South | 2.73 km |
| Takali Kh. | South | 3.60 km |
| Kodoli . | South-East | 4.62 km |
| Ozar Kh. | South-East | 4.91 km |
| Gondkhed | West | 4.91 km |
| Hivar Khede Bk. | North-West | 5.14 km |
| Kekat Nimbora | North-West | 5.20 km |
| Ambilhol | North | 5.44 km |
| Pimpar Khede | South | 5.72 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Waki Bk.
Waki Bk. 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 16.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jalgaon to Waki Bk. is about 38 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Jalgaon to Waki Bk. is about 35 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Waki Bk.
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Waki Bk. village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Waki 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 Waki Bk. village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Waki Bk.
Where is Waki Bk. located?
Waki Bk. village is located in Jamner Tehsil, Jalgaon district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Waki Bk.?
The Gram Panchayat of Waki Bk. is Waki Bk.
What is the pincode of Waki Bk.?
The pincode of Waki Bk. is 424206.
What is the population of Waki Bk.?
Waki Bk. had a total population of 1,029, including 540 males and 489 females.
How many households are there in Waki Bk.?
Waki Bk. had 216 households.
What is the literacy rate in Waki Bk.?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Waki Bk. was 81.57%. Male literacy was 89.50% and female literacy was 73.02%.