Jyoti Nagar - Pusad, Yavatmal

Jyoti Nagar is a village situated in the Pusad tehsil of Yavatmal district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Pusad and around 102 km from the district headquarters in Yavatmal. Jyotinagar serves as the Village Panchayat for Jyoti Nagar village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Jyoti Nagar is 542780. The village covers a total geographical area of 287.91 hectares and falls under the 445204 pincode. Pusad is the nearest town, located about 8 km away.

Jyoti Nagar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Pusad Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Yavatmal-Washim Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Jyoti Nagar

According to the 2011 Census, Jyoti Nagar village had a total population of 1,245 people, including 619 males and 626 females, living in 255 households. The sex ratio was 1,011 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 75.70%, with male literacy at 85.31% and female literacy at 66.36%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 28.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Jyoti Nagar

Jyoti Nagar 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Jyoti Nagar

Jyoti Nagar is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Kanhargaon Naka, while the nearest airport is Nanded Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 74.0 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Pusad to Jyoti Nagar is about 8 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Yavatmal to Jyoti Nagar is about 102 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Jyoti Nagar

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jyoti Nagar village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Jyoti Nagar

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jyoti Nagar village are given below:

FAQs about Jyoti Nagar