Jawasgaon - Badnapur, Jalna
Jawasgaon is a village situated in the Badnapur tehsil of Jalna district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Badnapur and around 10 km from the district headquarters in Jalna. Jawasgaon village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jawasgaon is 547715. The village covers a total geographical area of 678.49 hectares and falls under the 431202 pincode. Jalna is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Jawasgaon village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Jawasgaon
As per Census 2011, Jawasgaon village has a total population of 825 people, consisting of 433 males and 392 females. The village has 179 households and a sex ratio of 905 females per 1,000 males. There are 107 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 471 literate and 354 illiterate residents. Additionally, 84 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 11 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Jawasgaon are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 825 | 433 | 392 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 107 | 55 | 52 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 84 | 44 | 40 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 11 | 5 | 6 |
| Literate Population | 471 | 300 | 171 |
| Illiterate Population | 354 | 133 | 221 |
Nearby Villages of Jawasgaon
Jawasgaon 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bhilpuri Kh. | South-West | 2.26 km |
| Shelgaon | North-West | 2.92 km |
| Dawalwadi | North | 3.15 km |
| Haldola | West | 3.22 km |
| Daregaon (jalna) | East | 3.43 km |
| Deopimpalgaon | South | 4.30 km |
| Pirsavangi | West | 5.00 km |
| Dhoksal | South-West | 5.31 km |
| Rajewadi | North-West | 5.42 km |
| Siraswadi | South-East | 5.44 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Jawasgaon
Public transport in the Jawasgaon is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Badnapur, while the nearest airport is Aurangabad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 32.2 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 Jalna to Jawasgaon is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Jawasgaon
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jawasgaon 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 Jawasgaon
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jawasgaon village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Jawasgaon
Where is Jawasgaon located?
Jawasgaon village is located in Badnapur Tehsil, Jalna district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Jawasgaon?
Jawasgaon is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Jawasgaon?
The pincode of Jawasgaon is 431202.
What is the population of Jawasgaon?
Jawasgaon has a total population of 825, including 433 males and 392 females.
How many households are there in Jawasgaon?
There are 179 households in Jawasgaon.
What is the literacy rate in Jawasgaon?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jawasgaon is 57.09%. Male literacy is 69.28% and female literacy is 43.62%.