Hast Pokhari - Ambad, Jalna

Hast Pokhari is a village situated in the Ambad tehsil of Jalna district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Ambad and around 25 km from the district headquarters in Jalna. Hasta Pokhari serves as the Gram Panchayat for Hast Pokhari village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Hast Pokhari is 547803. The village covers a total geographical area of 1670.21 hectares and falls under the 431204 pincode. Ambad is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.

Hast Pokhari village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Ghansawangi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Parbhani Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Hast Pokhari

According to the 2011 Census, Hast Pokhari village had a total population of 2,290 people, including 1,172 males and 1,118 females, living in 444 households. The sex ratio was 954 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 65.76%, with male literacy at 79.49% and female literacy at 51.81%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 243, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 22.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Hast Pokhari

Hast Pokhari 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Hast Pokhari

Hast Pokhari is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Sarwari, while the nearest airport is Aurangabad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 34.9 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Ambad to Hast Pokhari is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Jalna to Hast Pokhari is about 25 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Hast Pokhari

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Hast Pokhari village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Hast Pokhari

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Hast Pokhari village are given below:

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