About Jalkot Village

Jalkot is one of the larger villages in Jalkot tehsil, in the district of Latur, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 9,356, made up of 4,830 males and 4,526 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 937 females per 1000 males. The village covers 2012.06 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 413532, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Jalkot Overview

Census 2011 figures for Jalkot village
Description	Value
State	Maharashtra
District	Latur
Tehsil	Jalkot
Pincode	413532
Area (hectares)	2012.06 hectares
Population	9,356
Male Population	4,830
Female Population	4,526
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	937
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Jalkot compares

By the 2011 count Jalkot is the largest village in the tehsil by population, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,855 residents. Its 2012.06 hectares work out to about 4.6 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 935.

Getting to Jalkot

Jalkot is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Jalkot as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 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 Jalkot from other places

Jalkot lies about 70 km from Latur, and the nearest railway station is Udgir, about 28 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 Jalkot
Nearest town	Mukher	22 km
Nearest railway station	Udgir	28 km
District headquarters	Latur	70 km

Villages closest to Jalkot

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Jalkot village had a population of 9,356. That makes it the largest village in the tehsil by population, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,855 residents.

Jalkot village has 4,830 males and 4,526 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Jalkot has about 937 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 935.

The pincode recorded for Jalkot is 413532. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Jalkot covers 2012.06 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Jalkot falls under Jalkot tehsil of Latur district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Jalkot is Udgir, about 28 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 5 - 10 km distance for Jalkot.

Jalkot is about 70 km from Latur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Jalkot is in Jalkot tehsil of Latur district. Mukher is about 22 km away. Udgir is about 28 km away. Latur is about 70 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.