Jeur Village - Panhala, Kolhapur
Jeur is a village situated in the Panhala tehsil of Kolhapur district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 12 km from the tehsil headquarters in Panhala and around 10 km from the district headquarters in Kolhapur. Jeur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jeur is 567151. The village covers a total geographical area of 374.42 hectares and falls under the 416201 pincode. Kolhapur is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Jeur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Shahuwadi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Hatkanangle Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Jeur
As per Census 2011, Jeur village has a total population of 1,439 people, consisting of 728 males and 711 females. The village has 307 households and a sex ratio of 976 females per 1,000 males. There are 152 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,023 literate and 416 illiterate residents. Additionally, 247 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 16 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Jeur are given below:
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,439 | 728 | 711 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 152 | 82 | 70 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 247 | 132 | 115 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 16 | - | 16 |
| Literate Population | 1,023 | 569 | 454 |
| Illiterate Population | 416 | 159 | 257 |
Nearby Villages of Jeur
Jeur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Paijarwadi | North | 1.12 km |
| Navali | East | 1.24 km |
| Mhalunge Tarf Thane | South-West | 1.25 km |
| Vekhandwadi | South-West | 1.73 km |
| Devale | North-East | 2.53 km |
| Apati | East | 2.56 km |
| Boriwade | West | 2.68 km |
| Avali | North-West | 2.88 km |
| Injole | South-West | 3.25 km |
| Mitharwadi | East | 3.65 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Jeur
Public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the Jeur. The nearest railway station is C Shahu M Raj Kolhapur Term, while the nearest airport is Kolhapur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 21.7 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 Kolhapur to Jeur 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 Jeur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jeur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Jeur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jeur 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 Jeur
Where is Jeur located?
Jeur village is located in Panhala Tehsil, Kolhapur district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Jeur?
Jeur is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Jeur?
The pincode of Jeur is 416201.
What is the population of Jeur?
Jeur has a total population of 1,439, including 728 males and 711 females.
How many households are there in Jeur?
There are 307 households in Jeur.
What is the literacy rate in Jeur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jeur is 71.09%. Male literacy is 78.16% and female literacy is 63.85%.