Jakhegaon
Jakhegaon is a village located in Kamptee tehsil of Nagpur district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 29km away from sub-district headquarter Kamptee (tehsildar office) and 38km away from district headquarter Nagpur. As per 2009 stats, Jakhegaon village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Jakhegaon unique in its vibrant Kamptee-Nagpur region. You’ll see Jakhegaon’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Jakhegaon
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Jakhegaon is 535796. The village spans a total geographical area of 777.24 hectares. Nagpur is nearest town to Jakhegaon village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 38km away.
When it comes to local governance, Jakhegaon village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Kamthi Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Ramtek Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Jakhegaon
Population of Jakhegaon
According to the 2011 Census, Jakhegaon has a total population of about 988, with approximately 508 males and 480 females. The sex ratio is around 944 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 94 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 365 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 40. The overall literacy rate is approximately 68.83%, with male literacy at about 73.03% and female literacy near 64.38%. There are around 214 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Jakhegaon's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 988 | 508 | 480 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 94 | 51 | 43 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 365 | 183 | 182 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 40 | 23 | 17 |
| Literate Population | 680 | 371 | 309 |
| Illiterate Population | 308 | 137 | 171 |
Connectivity of Jakhegaon
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Jakhegaon. As per the 2011 stats, Jakhegaon had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Jakhegaon
Knowing the nearby villages of Jakhegaon helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Jakhegaon.
Frequently Asked Questions about Jakhegaon
- Where is Jakhegaon located?
- Jakhegaon village is situated in Kamptee Tehsil, within the Nagpur district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Jakhegaon?
- Jakhegaon serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the population of Jakhegaon as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Jakhegaon is 988, with 508 males and 480 females.
- How many households are there in Jakhegaon as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Jakhegaon village has a total of 214 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Jakhegaon as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Jakhegaon is 68.83%. The male literacy rate is 73.03%, while the female literacy rate is 64.38%.