Jwardi Kh - Malegaon, Nashik
Jwardi Kh is a village situated in the Malegaon tehsil of Nashik district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 7 km from the tehsil headquarters in Malegaon and around 90 km from the district headquarters in Nashik. Jwardi (bk) serves as the Gram Panchayat for Jwardi Kh village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jwardi Kh is 550266. The village covers a total geographical area of 276.58 hectares and falls under the 423212 pincode. Malegaon is the nearest town, located about 7 km away.
Jwardi Kh village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Nandgaon Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Dindori Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Jwardi Kh
As per Census 2011, Jwardi Kh village has a total population of 202 people, consisting of 97 males and 105 females. The village has 42 households and a sex ratio of 1,082 females per 1,000 males. There are 34 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 127 literate and 75 illiterate residents. Additionally, 40 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Jwardi Kh are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 202 | 97 | 105 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 34 | 14 | 20 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 40 | 18 | 22 |
| Literate Population | 127 | 70 | 57 |
| Illiterate Population | 75 | 27 | 48 |
Nearby Villages of Jwardi Kh
Jwardi Kh 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Nimgaon Kh | South-East | 2.07 km |
| Yesgaon Bk | North | 2.28 km |
| Jwardi Bk. | West | 2.37 km |
| Yesgaon Kh | North-East | 2.91 km |
| Mathurpade | East | 3.54 km |
| Nimgaon | South | 3.72 km |
| Mehune | South-West | 4.59 km |
| Gilane | South-East | 4.89 km |
| Bhuigavhan | North-East | 5.08 km |
| Maldhe | North | 5.24 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Jwardi Kh
Jwardi Kh is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Nandgaon, while the nearest airport is Shirdi Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 70.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Malegaon to Jwardi Kh is about 7 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Nashik to Jwardi Kh is about 90 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Jwardi Kh
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jwardi Kh village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Jwardi Kh
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jwardi Kh village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Jwardi Kh
Where is Jwardi Kh located?
Jwardi Kh village is located in Malegaon Tehsil, Nashik district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Jwardi Kh?
The Gram Panchayat of Jwardi Kh is Jwardi (bk).
What is the pincode of Jwardi Kh?
The pincode of Jwardi Kh is 423212.
What is the population of Jwardi Kh?
Jwardi Kh has a total population of 202, including 97 males and 105 females.
How many households are there in Jwardi Kh?
There are 42 households in Jwardi Kh.
What is the literacy rate in Jwardi Kh?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jwardi Kh is 62.87%. Male literacy is 72.16% and female literacy is 54.29%.