Jogalgaon - Palam, Parbhani
Jogalgaon is a village situated in the Palam tehsil of Parbhani district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 19 km from the tehsil headquarters in Palam and around 60 km from the district headquarters in Parbhani. Ukkadgaon Jahagir serves as the Village Panchayat for Jogalgaon village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jogalgaon is 547149. The village covers a total geographical area of 234 hectares and falls under the 431536 pincode. Gangakhed is the nearest town, located about 19 km away.
Jogalgaon village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Jogalgaon
According to the 2011 Census, Jogalgaon village had a total population of 341 people, including 179 males and 162 females, living in 78 households. The sex ratio was 905 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 83.71%, with male literacy at 90.28% and female literacy at 75.83%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 54, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 12.
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 | 341 | 179 | 162 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 77 | 35 | 42 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 54 | 32 | 22 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 12 | 6 | 6 |
| Literate Population | 221 | 130 | 91 |
| Illiterate Population | 120 | 49 | 71 |
Nearby Villages of Jogalgaon
Jogalgaon 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Ukkadgaon Jagir | East | 1.58 km |
| Konerwadi | North | 2.65 km |
| Borgaon Kh | South | 2.67 km |
| Pokharni Devi | South-East | 3.11 km |
| Gunjegaon | West | 3.13 km |
| Bothi | West | 3.38 km |
| Warkhed | East | 4.00 km |
| Martandwadi | South-East | 4.09 km |
| Bhalkudki | North-East | 4.33 km |
| Warvanti | North-West | 4.54 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Jogalgaon
Public transport in the Jogalgaon is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Gangakher, while the nearest airport is Nanded Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 44.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Gangakhed to Jogalgaon is about 19 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Parbhani to Jogalgaon is about 60 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Jogalgaon
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jogalgaon 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 Jogalgaon
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jogalgaon 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 Jogalgaon
Where is Jogalgaon located?
Jogalgaon village is located in Palam Tehsil, Parbhani district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the Village Panchayat of Jogalgaon?
The Village Panchayat of Jogalgaon is Ukkadgaon Jahagir.
What is the pincode of Jogalgaon?
The pincode of Jogalgaon is 431536.
What is the population of Jogalgaon?
Jogalgaon had a total population of 341, including 179 males and 162 females.
How many households are there in Jogalgaon?
Jogalgaon had 78 households.
What is the literacy rate in Jogalgaon?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jogalgaon was 83.71%. Male literacy was 90.28% and female literacy was 75.83%.