Jangamwadi
Jangamwadi is a village located in Kandhar tehsil of Nanded district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 10km away from sub-district headquarter Kandhar (tehsildar office) and 56km away from district headquarter Nanded. As per 2009 stats, Jangamwadi village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Jangamwadi unique in its vibrant Kandhar-Nanded region. You’ll see Jangamwadi’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 Jangamwadi
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Jangamwadi is 545334. The village spans a total geographical area of 395 hectares. Kandhar is nearest town to Jangamwadi village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.
When it comes to local governance, Jangamwadi 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 Loha Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Latur Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Jangamwadi
Population of Jangamwadi
According to the 2011 Census, Jangamwadi has a total population of about 696, with approximately 364 males and 332 females. The sex ratio is around 912 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 115 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 79 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 177. The overall literacy rate is approximately 61.93%, with male literacy at about 68.13% and female literacy near 55.12%. There are around 110 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Jangamwadi's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 696 | 364 | 332 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 115 | 62 | 53 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 79 | 40 | 39 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 177 | 94 | 83 |
| Literate Population | 431 | 248 | 183 |
| Illiterate Population | 265 | 116 | 149 |
Connectivity of Jangamwadi
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Jangamwadi. As per the 2011 stats, Jangamwadi 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 Jangamwadi
Knowing the nearby villages of Jangamwadi helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Jangamwadi.
Frequently Asked Questions about Jangamwadi
Where is Jangamwadi located?
Jangamwadi village is situated in Kandhar Tehsil, within the Nanded district of Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Jangamwadi?
Jangamwadi serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the population of Jangamwadi as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Jangamwadi is 696, with 364 males and 332 females.
How many households are there in Jangamwadi as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Jangamwadi village has a total of 110 households.
What is the literacy rate in Jangamwadi as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Jangamwadi is 61.93%. The male literacy rate is 68.13%, while the female literacy rate is 55.12%.