Jeur - Purandhar, Pune
Jeur is a village situated in the Purandhar tehsil of Pune district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 40 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sasvad and around 70 km from the district headquarters in Pune. Jeuor serves as the Gram Panchayat for Jeur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jeur is 556539. The village covers a total geographical area of 826 hectares and falls under the 412305 pincode. Jejuri is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Jeur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Purandar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Baramati Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Jeur
As per Census 2011, Jeur village has a total population of 2,339 people, consisting of 1,176 males and 1,163 females. The village has 469 households and a sex ratio of 988 females per 1,000 males. There are 235 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,742 literate and 597 illiterate residents. Additionally, 124 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 35 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Jeur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,339 | 1,176 | 1,163 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 235 | 113 | 122 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 124 | 62 | 62 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 35 | 14 | 21 |
| Literate Population | 1,742 | 959 | 783 |
| Illiterate Population | 597 | 217 | 380 |
Nearby Villages of Jeur
Jeur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Pimpare Bk. | South | 2.54 km |
| Pisurti | North | 2.98 km |
| Pimpre Kh. | East | 3.01 km |
| Thopatewadi | North-East | 3.11 km |
| Mandaki | North-West | 3.50 km |
| Rui | South-West | 3.53 km |
| Bavkalwadi | South-East | 3.61 km |
| Balu Patlachiwadi | South | 4.01 km |
| Andori | South-West | 4.85 km |
| Mariachiwadi | South | 5.25 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Jeur
Jeur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Nira, while the nearest airport is Pune Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 44.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jejuri to Jeur is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Pune to Jeur is about 70 km, with the usual travel time around ~2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Jeur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jeur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Jeur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jeur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Jeur
Where is Jeur located?
Jeur village is located in Purandhar Tehsil, Pune district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Jeur?
The Gram Panchayat of Jeur is Jeuor.
What is the pincode of Jeur?
The pincode of Jeur is 412305.
What is the population of Jeur?
Jeur has a total population of 2,339, including 1,176 males and 1,163 females.
How many households are there in Jeur?
There are 469 households in Jeur.
What is the literacy rate in Jeur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jeur is 74.48%. Male literacy is 81.55% and female literacy is 67.33%.