About Jawakheda Village

Jawakheda is a large village in Jafferabad tehsil, in the district of Jalna, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,686, made up of 1,386 males and 1,300 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 938 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1256 hectares hectares.

Jawakheda Overview

Census 2011 figures for Jawakheda village
Description	Value
State	Maharashtra
District	Jalna
Tehsil	Jafferabad
Area (hectares)	1256 hectares
Population	2,686
Male Population	1,386
Female Population	1,300
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	938
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Jawakheda compares

By the 2011 count Jawakheda is the 10th largest of the 100 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,631 residents. Its 1256 hectares work out to about 2.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 927.

Getting to Jawakheda

Jawakheda is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Jawakheda as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Jawakheda from other places

Jawakheda lies about 18 km from Jalna, and the nearest railway station is Dingaon, about 15 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Jawakheda
Nearest town	Ambad	15 km
Nearest railway station	Dingaon	15 km
Tehsil headquarters	Jafferabad	18 km
District headquarters	Jalna	18 km

Villages closest to Jawakheda

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Jafferabad tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

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Common questions about Jawakheda

As per the Census of India 2011, Jawakheda village had a population of 2,686. That makes it the 10th largest of the 100 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,631 residents.

Jawakheda village has 1,386 males and 1,300 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Jawakheda has about 938 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 927.

Jawakheda covers 1256 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Jawakheda falls under Jafferabad tehsil of Jalna district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Jawakheda is Dingaon, about 15 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Jawakheda.

Jawakheda is about 18 km from Jalna in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Jawakheda is in Jafferabad tehsil of Jalna district. Ambad is about 15 km away. Dingaon is about 15 km away. Jafferabad is about 18 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.