Jadhala - Chakur, Latur
Jadhala is a village situated in the Chakur tehsil of Latur district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 23 km from the tehsil headquarters in Chakur and around 59 km from the district headquarters in Latur. Jadhala village is a designated Village Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jadhala is 560465. The village covers a total geographical area of 1328.29 hectares and falls under the 413513 pincode. Ahmadpur is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Jadhala village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Jadhala
According to the 2011 Census, Jadhala village had a total population of 2,903 people, including 1,539 males and 1,364 females, living in 577 households. The sex ratio was 886 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 73.88%, with male literacy at 83.87% and female literacy at 62.79%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 589, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 124.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,903 | 1,539 | 1,364 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 380 | 212 | 168 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 589 | 315 | 274 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 124 | 64 | 60 |
| Literate Population | 1,864 | 1,113 | 751 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,039 | 426 | 613 |
Nearby Villages of Jadhala
Jadhala 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Hadoli | South-West | 2.87 km |
| Belgaon | South | 3.06 km |
| Hipparga (kopdev) | North-East | 3.24 km |
| Satala | North-West | 3.53 km |
| Saygaon | West | 4.31 km |
| Nagthana | South-East | 4.37 km |
| Dhanora Bk. | North-West | 4.86 km |
| Parchanda | North-East | 4.96 km |
| Patoda | North-East | 5.44 km |
| Zari Bk | South | 5.64 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Jadhala
Jadhala is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Janwal, while the nearest airport is Nanded Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 62.1 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 Ahmadpur to Jadhala is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Latur to Jadhala is about 59 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Jadhala
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jadhala village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Jadhala
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jadhala 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 Jadhala
Where is Jadhala located?
Jadhala village is located in Chakur Tehsil, Latur district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the Village Panchayat of Jadhala?
Jadhala is its own Village Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Jadhala?
The pincode of Jadhala is 413513.
What is the population of Jadhala?
Jadhala had a total population of 2,903, including 1,539 males and 1,364 females.
How many households are there in Jadhala?
Jadhala had 577 households.
What is the literacy rate in Jadhala?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jadhala was 73.88%. Male literacy was 83.87% and female literacy was 62.79%.