Jirali - Parola, Jalgaon
Jirali is a village situated in the Parola tehsil of Jalgaon district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 16 km from the tehsil headquarters in Parola and around 62 km from the district headquarters in Jalgaon. Jirali village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jirali is 527550. The village covers a total geographical area of 1435.51 hectares and falls under the 425113 pincode. Parola is the nearest town, located about 16 km away.
Jirali village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Amalner Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jalgaon Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Jirali
According to the 2011 Census, Jirali village had a total population of 1,296 people, including 669 males and 627 females, living in 258 households. The sex ratio was 937 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 68.45%, with male literacy at 76.18% and female literacy at 60.40%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 193, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 466.
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 | 1,296 | 669 | 627 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 177 | 98 | 79 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 193 | 107 | 86 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 466 | 239 | 227 |
| Literate Population | 766 | 435 | 331 |
| Illiterate Population | 530 | 234 | 296 |
Nearby Villages of Jirali
Jirali 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bahadarpur | East | 3.37 km |
| Bholane | South-West | 3.58 km |
| Indhave | North-West | 3.75 km |
| Sumthane | North | 4.31 km |
| Jamde | South-West | 5.04 km |
| Shirsode | South-East | 5.21 km |
| Pimpalkothe | West | 5.41 km |
| Vasant Nagar | West | 5.60 km |
| Mahalpur | East | 5.71 km |
| Pimpal Bhairao | South | 5.81 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Jirali
Public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the Jirali. The nearest railway station is Amalner, while the nearest airport is Jalgaon Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 50.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Parola to Jirali is about 16 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Jalgaon to Jirali is about 62 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.8 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Jirali
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jirali village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within <1 km |
Health Facilities in Jirali
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jirali village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Jirali
Where is Jirali located?
Jirali village is located in Parola Tehsil, Jalgaon district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Jirali?
Jirali is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Jirali?
The pincode of Jirali is 425113.
What is the population of Jirali?
Jirali had a total population of 1,296, including 669 males and 627 females.
How many households are there in Jirali?
Jirali had 258 households.
What is the literacy rate in Jirali?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jirali was 68.45%. Male literacy was 76.18% and female literacy was 60.40%.