Bhuwan - Mantha, Jalna
Bhuwan is a village situated in the Mantha tehsil of Jalna district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 43 km from the tehsil headquarters in Mantha and around 70 km from the district headquarters in Jalna. Wazar Sarkate serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bhuwan village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bhuwan is 548113. The village covers a total geographical area of 149.27 hectares and falls under the 431504 pincode. Jalna is the nearest town, located about 72 km away.
Bhuwan village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Bhuwan
As per Census 2011, Bhuwan village has a total population of 122 people, consisting of 64 males and 58 females. The village has 33 households and a sex ratio of 906 females per 1,000 males. There are 24 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 61 literate and 61 illiterate residents. Additionally, 120 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bhuwan are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 122 | 64 | 58 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 24 | 12 | 12 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 120 | 64 | 56 |
| Literate Population | 61 | 37 | 24 |
| Illiterate Population | 61 | 27 | 34 |
Nearby Villages of Bhuwan
Bhuwan 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Pokhari Kandhali | South | 1.40 km |
| Wazar Sarkate | North-West | 1.97 km |
| Tupa | South | 2.99 km |
| Wazar | North | 3.05 km |
| Belora | South-West | 3.09 km |
| Kirla | South-East | 3.55 km |
| Waghala | East | 3.67 km |
| Sirpur | East | 4.20 km |
| Kokarasa | South | 4.30 km |
| Changefal | North-West | 4.46 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bhuwan
Bhuwan is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Paradgaon, while the nearest airport is Aurangabad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 81.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| 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 Jalna to Bhuwan is about 72 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2.1 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Jalna to Bhuwan is about 70 km, with the usual travel time around ~2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bhuwan
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bhuwan village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Bhuwan
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bhuwan village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Bhuwan
Where is Bhuwan located?
Bhuwan village is located in Mantha Tehsil, Jalna district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bhuwan?
The Gram Panchayat of Bhuwan is Wazar Sarkate.
What is the pincode of Bhuwan?
The pincode of Bhuwan is 431504.
What is the population of Bhuwan?
Bhuwan has a total population of 122, including 64 males and 58 females.
How many households are there in Bhuwan?
There are 33 households in Bhuwan.
What is the literacy rate in Bhuwan?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhuwan is 50.00%. Male literacy is 57.81% and female literacy is 41.38%.