Jalka Khand 1 - Ralegaon, Yavatmal

Jalka Khand 1 is a village situated in the Ralegaon tehsil of Yavatmal district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 7 km from the tehsil headquarters in Ralegaon and around 50 km from the district headquarters in Yavatmal. Jalka serves as the Village Panchayat for Jalka Khand 1 village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Jalka Khand 1 is 543595. The village covers a total geographical area of 1579 hectares and falls under the 445402 pincode. Yavatmal is the nearest town, located about 50 km away.

Jalka Khand 1 village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Ralegaon Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Yavatmal-Washim Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Jalka Khand 1

According to the 2011 Census, Jalka Khand 1 village had a total population of 2,115 people, including 1,090 males and 1,025 females, living in 492 households. The sex ratio was 940 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 74.03%, with male literacy at 78.87% and female literacy at 68.84%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 126, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 1,029.

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

Nearby Villages of Jalka Khand 1

Jalka Khand 1 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 Jalka Khand 1

Jalka Khand 1 is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Sonegaon, while the nearest airport is Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 78.3 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Yavatmal to Jalka Khand 1 is about 50 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Jalka Khand 1

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jalka Khand 1 village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Jalka Khand 1

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jalka Khand 1 village are given below:

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