Jawkheda Bk. - Bhokardan, Jalna
Jawkheda Bk. is a village situated in the Bhokardan tehsil of Jalna district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 25 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bhokardan and around 41 km from the district headquarters in Jalna. Javkheda Bk. serves as the Gram Panchayat for Jawkheda Bk. village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jawkheda Bk. is 547382. The village covers a total geographical area of 720 hectares and falls under the 431114 pincode. Bhokardan is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.
Jawkheda Bk. village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Badnapur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jalna Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Jawkheda Bk.
As per Census 2011, Jawkheda Bk. village has a total population of 1,637 people, consisting of 850 males and 787 females. The village has 369 households and a sex ratio of 925 females per 1,000 males. There are 215 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 994 literate and 643 illiterate residents. Additionally, 184 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 1 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Jawkheda Bk. are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,637 | 850 | 787 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 215 | 124 | 91 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 184 | 103 | 81 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | 1 | - |
| Literate Population | 994 | 618 | 376 |
| Illiterate Population | 643 | 232 | 411 |
Nearby Villages of Jawkheda Bk.
Jawkheda Bk. 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Jawkheda Kh. | South-East | 2.11 km |
| Khadki | North-West | 2.13 km |
| Palaskheda Dabhadi | South | 2.46 km |
| Fulenagar | West | 3.10 km |
| Ekephal | South-West | 3.22 km |
| Janephal Dabhadi | East | 3.57 km |
| Sirasgaon Waghrul | North-East | 3.57 km |
| Latifpur | North-West | 3.87 km |
| Pimpalgaon Sutar | South | 4.19 km |
| Khadgaon | West | 4.45 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Jawkheda Bk.
Jawkheda Bk. is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Badnapur, while the nearest airport is Aurangabad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 33.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bhokardan to Jawkheda Bk. is about 25 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Jalna to Jawkheda Bk. is about 41 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Jawkheda Bk.
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jawkheda Bk. village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Jawkheda Bk.
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jawkheda Bk. village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Jawkheda Bk.
Where is Jawkheda Bk. located?
Jawkheda Bk. village is located in Bhokardan Tehsil, Jalna district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Jawkheda Bk.?
The Gram Panchayat of Jawkheda Bk. is Javkheda Bk..
What is the pincode of Jawkheda Bk.?
The pincode of Jawkheda Bk. is 431114.
What is the population of Jawkheda Bk.?
Jawkheda Bk. has a total population of 1,637, including 850 males and 787 females.
How many households are there in Jawkheda Bk.?
There are 369 households in Jawkheda Bk..
What is the literacy rate in Jawkheda Bk.?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jawkheda Bk. is 60.72%. Male literacy is 72.71% and female literacy is 47.78%.