Jawaharnagar - Kelapur, Yavatmal
Jawaharnagar is a village situated in the Kelapur tehsil of Yavatmal district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 12 km from the tehsil headquarters in Pandharkaoda and around 61 km from the district headquarters in Yavatmal. Wagada serves as the Gram Panchayat for Jawaharnagar village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jawaharnagar is 543447. The village covers a total geographical area of 206.37 hectares and falls under the 445302 pincode. Pandharkaoda is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.
Jawaharnagar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Arni Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Chandrapur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Jawaharnagar
As per Census 2011, Jawaharnagar village has a total population of 452 people, consisting of 237 males and 215 females. The village has 106 households and a sex ratio of 907 females per 1,000 males. There are 53 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 310 literate and 142 illiterate residents. Additionally, 176 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Jawaharnagar are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 452 | 237 | 215 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 53 | 31 | 22 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 176 | 92 | 84 |
| Literate Population | 310 | 186 | 124 |
| Illiterate Population | 142 | 51 | 91 |
Nearby Villages of Jawaharnagar
Jawaharnagar 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Wagada | North-East | 1.26 km |
| Karanwadi | South-West | 1.67 km |
| Jarur | North-West | 3.02 km |
| Wagholi | South | 3.11 km |
| Morwa | East | 4.04 km |
| Saikheda | East | 4.14 km |
| Jarang | North | 4.24 km |
| Chopan | South | 4.45 km |
| Kusal | South | 4.46 km |
| Rajurwadi | West | 4.53 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Jawaharnagar
Jawaharnagar is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Pimpalkhuti, while the nearest airport is Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 98.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 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 Pandharkaoda to Jawaharnagar is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Yavatmal to Jawaharnagar is about 61 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 Jawaharnagar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jawaharnagar 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 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Jawaharnagar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jawaharnagar 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 >10 km |
FAQs about Jawaharnagar
Where is Jawaharnagar located?
Jawaharnagar village is located in Kelapur Tehsil, Yavatmal district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Jawaharnagar?
The Gram Panchayat of Jawaharnagar is Wagada.
What is the pincode of Jawaharnagar?
The pincode of Jawaharnagar is 445302.
What is the population of Jawaharnagar?
Jawaharnagar has a total population of 452, including 237 males and 215 females.
How many households are there in Jawaharnagar?
There are 106 households in Jawaharnagar.
What is the literacy rate in Jawaharnagar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jawaharnagar is 68.58%. Male literacy is 78.48% and female literacy is 57.67%.