Janori - Dindori, Nashik
Janori is a village situated in the Dindori tehsil of Nashik district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Dindori and around 18 km from the district headquarters in Nashik. Janori village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Janori is 550673. The village covers a total geographical area of 2137 hectares and falls under the 422207 pincode. Nashik is the nearest town, located about 18 km away.
Janori village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Dindori Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Janori
As per Census 2011, Janori village has a total population of 7,626 people, consisting of 3,920 males and 3,706 females. The village has 1,453 households and a sex ratio of 945 females per 1,000 males. There are 929 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 5,279 literate and 2,347 illiterate residents. Additionally, 219 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 3,296 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Janori are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 7,626 | 3,920 | 3,706 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 929 | 508 | 421 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 219 | 112 | 107 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 3,296 | 1,681 | 1,615 |
| Literate Population | 5,279 | 2,931 | 2,348 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,347 | 989 | 1,358 |
Nearby Villages of Janori
Janori 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Shivnai | West | 3.34 km |
| Jaulakedindori | South-East | 3.94 km |
| Ambedindori | North-West | 4.40 km |
| Mohadi | North | 5.15 km |
| Varvandi | South-West | 5.25 km |
| Khatwad | North-West | 6.09 km |
| Sakore | North-East | 7.05 km |
| Dhakambe | West | 7.34 km |
| Kurnoli | North | 7.54 km |
| Akrale | North-West | 7.64 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Janori
Janori is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Odha, while the nearest airport is Shirdi Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 53.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 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 Nashik to Janori is about 18 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Janori
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Janori village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Janori
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Janori village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Janori
Where is Janori located?
Janori village is located in Dindori Tehsil, Nashik district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Janori?
Janori is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Janori?
The pincode of Janori is 422207.
What is the population of Janori?
Janori has a total population of 7,626, including 3,920 males and 3,706 females.
How many households are there in Janori?
There are 1,453 households in Janori.
What is the literacy rate in Janori?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Janori is 69.22%. Male literacy is 74.77% and female literacy is 63.36%.