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About Jakhinwadi Village

Jakhinwadi is a mid sized village in Khanapur tehsil, in the district of Sangli, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 695, made up of 332 males and 363 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,093 females per 1000 males. The village covers 180.05 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 415311, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Jakhinwadi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Jakhinwadi village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Sangli
Tehsil Khanapur
Pincode 415311
Area (hectares) 180.05 hectares
Population 695
Male Population 332
Female Population 363
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,093
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Jakhinwadi compares

By the 2011 count Jakhinwadi is the 55th largest of the 66 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,847 residents. Its 180.05 hectares work out to about 3.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1052.

Getting to Jakhinwadi

Jakhinwadi is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Jakhinwadi 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 Jakhinwadi from other places

Jakhinwadi lies about 49 km from Sangli, and the nearest railway station is Amnapur, about 35 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 Jakhinwadi
Tehsil headquarters Khanapur 4.6 km
Nearest town Vite 15 km
Nearest railway station Amnapur 35 km
District headquarters Sangli 49 km

Villages closest to Jakhinwadi

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Jakhinwadi village had a population of 695. That makes it the 55th largest of the 66 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,847 residents.

Jakhinwadi village has 332 males and 363 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Jakhinwadi has about 1093 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1052.

The pincode recorded for Jakhinwadi is 415311. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Jakhinwadi covers 180.05 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Jakhinwadi falls under Khanapur tehsil of Sangli district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Jakhinwadi is Amnapur, about 35 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 Jakhinwadi.

Jakhinwadi is about 49 km from Sangli in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Jakhinwadi is in Khanapur tehsil of Sangli district. Khanapur is about 4.6 km away. Vite is about 15 km away. Amnapur is about 35 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Ainwadi (under 2 km), Jadhavwadi (1.6 km) and Gorewadi (2.8 km).

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

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