Rameshwar - Pachora, Jalgaon
Rameshwar is a village situated in the Pachora tehsil of Jalgaon district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 24 km from the tehsil headquarters in Pachora and around 56 km from the district headquarters in Jalgaon. Rameshwar village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Rameshwar is 527898. The village covers a total geographical area of 484 hectares and falls under the 424201 pincode. Pachora is the nearest town, located about 24 km away.
Rameshwar 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 Rameshwar
According to the 2011 Census, Rameshwar village had a total population of 717 people, including 400 males and 317 females, living in 139 households. The sex ratio was 793 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 57.94%, with male literacy at 74.72% and female literacy at 36.69%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 8.
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 | 717 | 400 | 317 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 87 | 48 | 39 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 8 | 2 | 6 |
| Literate Population | 365 | 263 | 102 |
| Illiterate Population | 352 | 137 | 215 |
Nearby Villages of Rameshwar
Rameshwar 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Mhasas | North-East | 1.32 km |
| Kurhad Bk. | South-West | 3.44 km |
| Lakh . | West | 3.61 km |
| Kokadi | South | 4.16 km |
| Lohara | North-East | 4.42 km |
| Kalamsara | South-East | 5.46 km |
| Kurhad Kh. | South-West | 5.91 km |
| Ambadi | South-East | 6.28 km |
| Shahapure | East | 6.43 km |
| Kasampura | East | 6.60 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Rameshwar
Rameshwar is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Maheji, while the nearest airport is Jalgaon Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 22.9 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 Pachora to Rameshwar is about 24 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Jalgaon to Rameshwar is about 56 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Rameshwar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Rameshwar village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Rameshwar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Rameshwar village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Rameshwar
Where is Rameshwar located?
Rameshwar village is located in Pachora Tehsil, Jalgaon district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Rameshwar?
Rameshwar is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Rameshwar?
The pincode of Rameshwar is 424201.
What is the population of Rameshwar?
Rameshwar had a total population of 717, including 400 males and 317 females.
How many households are there in Rameshwar?
Rameshwar had 139 households.
What is the literacy rate in Rameshwar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Rameshwar was 57.94%. Male literacy was 74.72% and female literacy was 36.69%.