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 Village 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
According to the 2011 Census, Janori village had a total population of 7,626 people, including 3,920 males and 3,706 females, living in 1,453 households. The sex ratio was 945 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 78.83%, with male literacy at 85.90% and female literacy at 71.48%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 219, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 3,296.
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 | 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 Village Panchayat of Janori?
Janori is its own Village Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Janori?
The pincode of Janori is 422207.
What is the population of Janori?
Janori had a total population of 7,626, including 3,920 males and 3,706 females.
How many households are there in Janori?
Janori had 1,453 households.
What is the literacy rate in Janori?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Janori was 78.83%. Male literacy was 85.90% and female literacy was 71.48%.