Jondhan Khede - Muktainagar (Edlabad), Jalgaon
Jondhan Khede is a village situated in the Muktainagar (Edlabad) tehsil of Jalgaon district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 40 km from Muktainagar and around 110 km from Jalgaon. Jondhankheda serves as the Village Panchayat for Jondhan Khede village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jondhan Khede is 526996. The village covers a total geographical area of 499 hectares and falls under the 425327 pincode. Bhusaval is the nearest town, located about 75 km away.
Jondhan 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 Muktainagar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Raver Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Jondhan Khede
According to the 2011 Census, Jondhan Khede village had a total population of 1,835 people, including 976 males and 859 females, living in 379 households. The sex ratio was 880 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 70.16%, with male literacy at 81.67% and female literacy at 56.50%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 145, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 1,003.
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 | 1,835 | 976 | 859 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 287 | 136 | 151 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 145 | 74 | 71 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,003 | 530 | 473 |
| Literate Population | 1,086 | 686 | 400 |
| Illiterate Population | 749 | 290 | 459 |
Nearby Villages of Jondhan Khede
Jondhan 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Rajure | West | 2.10 km |
| Halkhede | East | 2.45 km |
| Hivare | South-West | 2.69 km |
| Umare | South | 3.06 km |
| Dhule | South | 3.54 km |
| Wadhode | South-East | 5.22 km |
| Morzira | West | 5.23 km |
| Borkhede | South-West | 5.41 km |
| Parambi | South-West | 5.43 km |
| Talkhede | South | 5.45 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Jondhan Khede
Jondhan Khede is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Biswa Bridge, while the nearest airport is Jalgaon Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 59.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bhusaval to Jondhan Khede is about 75 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2.1 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Jalgaon to Jondhan Khede is about 110 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Jondhan Khede
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jondhan Khede village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Jondhan 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 Jondhan Khede 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 Jondhan Khede
Where is Jondhan Khede located?
Jondhan Khede village is located in Muktainagar (Edlabad) Tehsil, Jalgaon district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the Village Panchayat of Jondhan Khede?
The Village Panchayat of Jondhan Khede is Jondhankheda.
What is the pincode of Jondhan Khede?
The pincode of Jondhan Khede is 425327.
What is the population of Jondhan Khede?
Jondhan Khede had a total population of 1,835, including 976 males and 859 females.
How many households are there in Jondhan Khede?
Jondhan Khede had 379 households.
What is the literacy rate in Jondhan Khede?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jondhan Khede was 70.16%. Male literacy was 81.67% and female literacy was 56.50%.