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About Jodgavhan Village

Jodgavhan is a mid sized village in Malegaon tehsil, in the district of Washim, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,201, made up of 634 males and 567 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 894 females per 1000 males. The village covers 478.93 hectares hectares.

Jodgavhan Overview

Census 2011 figures for Jodgavhan village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Washim
Tehsil Malegaon
Area (hectares) 478.93 hectares
Population 1,201
Male Population 634
Female Population 567
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 894
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Jodgavhan compares

By the 2011 count Jodgavhan is the 53rd largest of the 116 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,630 residents. Its 478.93 hectares work out to about 2.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 925.

Getting to Jodgavhan

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

Jodgavhan lies about 13 km from Washim, and the nearest railway station is Kata Road, about 4.3 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 Jodgavhan
Nearest railway station Kata Road 4.3 km
District headquarters Washim 13 km
Nearest town Wāshīm 13 km
Tehsil headquarters Malegaon 13 km

Villages closest to Jodgavhan

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Jodgavhan village had a population of 1,201. That makes it the 53rd largest of the 116 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,630 residents.

Jodgavhan village has 634 males and 567 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Jodgavhan has about 894 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 925.

Jodgavhan covers 478.93 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Jodgavhan falls under Malegaon tehsil of Washim district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Jodgavhan is Kata Road, about 4.3 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 Jodgavhan.

Jodgavhan is about 13 km from Washim in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Jodgavhan is in Malegaon tehsil of Washim district. Kata Road is about 4.3 km away. Washim is about 13 km away. Wāshīm is about 13 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Pangridhan Kute (2.2 km), Dubalwel (2.7 km) and Masala Kh (3.1 km).

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

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