Jor - Mangaon, Raigad
Jor is a village situated in the Mangaon tehsil of Raigad district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 16 km from Mangaon and around 85 km from Alibag. Kumbhe serves as the Gram Panchayat for Jor village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jor is 554600. The village covers a total geographical area of 455 hectares and falls under the 402120 pincode. Roha Ashtami is the nearest town, located about 32 km away.
Jor village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Mahad Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Raigad Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Jor
As per Census 2011, Jor village has a total population of 220 people, consisting of 105 males and 115 females. The village has 70 households and a sex ratio of 1,095 females per 1,000 males. There are 29 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 129 literate and 91 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Jor are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 220 | 105 | 115 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 29 | 15 | 14 |
| Literate Population | 129 | 77 | 52 |
| Illiterate Population | 91 | 28 | 63 |
Nearby Villages of Jor
Jor 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Channat | North-West | 1.74 km |
| Karmar | East | 2.14 km |
| Karambeli | West | 2.21 km |
| Manjurne | North | 2.65 km |
| Palasgaon Kh. | South | 3.05 km |
| Kadapur | South-West | 3.05 km |
| Mashidwadi | North-West | 3.27 km |
| Punade Tarf Nate | South-East | 3.71 km |
| Harwandi | West | 3.78 km |
| Kumbhe | North-East | 3.94 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Jor
Jor is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Mangaon, while the nearest airport is Pune Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 51.6 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 Roha Ashtami to Jor is about 32 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Alibag to Jor is about 85 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Jor
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jor village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Jor
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jor 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 >10 km |
FAQs about Jor
Where is Jor located?
Jor village is located in Mangaon Tehsil, Raigad district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Jor?
The Gram Panchayat of Jor is Kumbhe.
What is the pincode of Jor?
The pincode of Jor is 402120.
What is the population of Jor?
Jor has a total population of 220, including 105 males and 115 females.
How many households are there in Jor?
There are 70 households in Jor.
What is the literacy rate in Jor?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jor is 58.64%. Male literacy is 73.33% and female literacy is 45.22%.