Waki Kh. - Jamner, Jalgaon
Waki Kh. 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 Kh serves as the Gram Panchayat for Waki Kh. village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Waki Kh. is 528042. The village covers a total geographical area of 302 hectares and falls under the 424206 pincode. Jalgaon is the nearest town, located about 35 km away.
Waki 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 Jamner Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Raver Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Waki Kh.
As per Census 2011, Waki Kh. village has a total population of 1,415 people, consisting of 755 males and 660 females. The village has 296 households and a sex ratio of 874 females per 1,000 males. There are 150 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 930 literate and 485 illiterate residents. Additionally, 198 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 78 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Waki Kh. are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,415 | 755 | 660 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 150 | 87 | 63 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 198 | 106 | 92 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 78 | 42 | 36 |
| Literate Population | 930 | 553 | 377 |
| Illiterate Population | 485 | 202 | 283 |
Nearby Villages of Waki Kh.
Waki 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Waki Bk. | East | 1.51 km |
| Takali Bk. | South | 2.55 km |
| Gondkhed | South-West | 3.43 km |
| Takali Kh. | South-East | 3.92 km |
| Kekat Nimbora | North-West | 4.02 km |
| Hivar Khede Bk. | North | 4.93 km |
| Kodoli . | South-East | 5.30 km |
| Pimpar Khede | South | 5.82 km |
| Ozar Kh. | South-East | 6.09 km |
| Ambilhol | North-East | 6.25 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Waki Kh.
Waki Kh. 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 16.2 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 Jalgaon to Waki Kh. is about 35 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 Waki Kh.
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Waki Kh. village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Waki 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 Waki 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 Waki Kh.
Where is Waki Kh. located?
Waki Kh. village is located in Jamner Tehsil, Jalgaon district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Waki Kh.?
The Gram Panchayat of Waki Kh. is Waki Kh.
What is the pincode of Waki Kh.?
The pincode of Waki Kh. is 424206.
What is the population of Waki Kh.?
Waki Kh. has a total population of 1,415, including 755 males and 660 females.
How many households are there in Waki Kh.?
There are 296 households in Waki Kh..
What is the literacy rate in Waki Kh.?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Waki Kh. is 65.72%. Male literacy is 73.25% and female literacy is 57.12%.