Navha - Jalna
Navha is a village situated in the Jalna tehsil of Jalna district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 17 km from Jalna, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Navha village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Navha is 547563. The village covers a total geographical area of 894.8 hectares and falls under the 431213 pincode. Jalna is the nearest town, located about 17 km away.
Navha village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Partur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Parbhani Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Navha
As per Census 2011, Navha village has a total population of 1,861 people, consisting of 987 males and 874 females. The village has 359 households and a sex ratio of 885 females per 1,000 males. There are 303 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,055 literate and 806 illiterate residents. Additionally, 531 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 113 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Navha are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,861 | 987 | 874 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 303 | 165 | 138 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 531 | 282 | 249 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 113 | 59 | 54 |
| Literate Population | 1,055 | 656 | 399 |
| Illiterate Population | 806 | 331 | 475 |
Nearby Villages of Navha
Navha 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Warud | North-West | 2.13 km |
| Wadgaon | South-East | 3.01 km |
| Dharkalyan | South-West | 3.37 km |
| Sawargaon Mal | North-East | 3.43 km |
| Kadwanchi | West | 4.04 km |
| Wakhari | South | 5.36 km |
| Anchali | East | 5.81 km |
| Nandapur | West | 6.17 km |
| Giroli Bk. | North | 6.43 km |
| Borkhedi | South-West | 6.67 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Navha
Navha is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Jalna, while the nearest airport is Aurangabad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 53.2 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 Jalna to Navha is about 17 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Navha
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Navha village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Navha
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Navha village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Navha
Where is Navha located?
Navha village is located in Jalna Tehsil, Jalna district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Navha?
Navha is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Navha?
The pincode of Navha is 431213.
What is the population of Navha?
Navha has a total population of 1,861, including 987 males and 874 females.
How many households are there in Navha?
There are 359 households in Navha.
What is the literacy rate in Navha?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Navha is 56.69%. Male literacy is 66.46% and female literacy is 45.65%.