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About Jarikot Village

Jarikot is a large village in Dharmabad tehsil, in the district of Nanded, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,744, made up of 1,885 males and 1,859 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 986 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1347 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 431808, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Jarikot Overview

Census 2011 figures for Jarikot village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Nanded
Tehsil Dharmabad
Pincode 431808
Area (hectares) 1347 hectares
Population 3,744
Male Population 1,885
Female Population 1,859
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 986
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Jarikot compares

By the 2011 count Jarikot is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,236 residents. Its 1347 hectares work out to about 2.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 995.

Getting to Jarikot

Jarikot is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Jarikot 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 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Jarikot from other places

Jarikot lies about 53 km from Nanded, and the nearest railway station is Chikna, about 4.4 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 Jarikot
Nearest railway station Chikna 4.4 km
Tehsil headquarters Dharmabad 12 km
Nearest town Dharmābād 12 km
District headquarters Nanded 53 km

Villages closest to Jarikot

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

Common questions about Jarikot

As per the Census of India 2011, Jarikot village had a population of 3,744. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,236 residents.

Jarikot village has 1,885 males and 1,859 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Jarikot has about 986 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 995.

The pincode recorded for Jarikot is 431808. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Jarikot covers 1347 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Jarikot falls under Dharmabad tehsil of Nanded district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Jarikot is Chikna, about 4.4 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

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

Jarikot is about 53 km from Nanded in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Jarikot is in Dharmabad tehsil of Nanded district. Chikna is about 4.4 km away. Dharmabad is about 12 km away. Dharmābād is about 12 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Chondi (1.6 km), Saikhed (1.6 km) and Cholakha (2.5 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Jarikot today is likely to be higher.

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