Jolwadi - Narkhed, Nagpur
Jolwadi is a village situated in the Narkhed tehsil of Nagpur district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 25 km from the tehsil headquarters in Narkhed and around 81 km from the district headquarters in Nagpur. Jamgaon(ku) serves as the Gram Panchayat for Jolwadi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jolwadi is 534801. The village covers a total geographical area of 151.29 hectares and falls under the 441305 pincode. Katol is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Jolwadi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Katol Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Ramtek Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Jolwadi
As per Census 2011, Jolwadi village has a total population of 612 people, consisting of 319 males and 293 females. The village has 132 households and a sex ratio of 918 females per 1,000 males. There are 64 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 467 literate and 145 illiterate residents. Additionally, 36 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 82 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Jolwadi are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 612 | 319 | 293 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 64 | 34 | 30 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 36 | 19 | 17 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 82 | 40 | 42 |
| Literate Population | 467 | 267 | 200 |
| Illiterate Population | 145 | 52 | 93 |
Nearby Villages of Jolwadi
Jolwadi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bharsingi | North | 1.11 km |
| Jamgaon Kh | South-West | 1.15 km |
| Indarwada | South-East | 1.23 km |
| Maiwadi | South | 1.70 km |
| Sahajapur | North-East | 1.93 km |
| Karanjoli | West | 2.15 km |
| Rampur(rithi) | North-West | 2.28 km |
| Panwadi | South | 2.41 km |
| Narsingi | North | 2.81 km |
| Khadki | North-West | 3.17 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Jolwadi
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Jolwadi. The nearest railway station is Tinkheda, while the nearest airport is Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 53.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| 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 Katol to Jolwadi is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Nagpur to Jolwadi is about 81 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Jolwadi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jolwadi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Jolwadi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jolwadi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Jolwadi
Where is Jolwadi located?
Jolwadi village is located in Narkhed Tehsil, Nagpur district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Jolwadi?
The Gram Panchayat of Jolwadi is Jamgaon(ku).
What is the pincode of Jolwadi?
The pincode of Jolwadi is 441305.
What is the population of Jolwadi?
Jolwadi has a total population of 612, including 319 males and 293 females.
How many households are there in Jolwadi?
There are 132 households in Jolwadi.
What is the literacy rate in Jolwadi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jolwadi is 76.31%. Male literacy is 83.70% and female literacy is 68.26%.