# Jawalkhed Village, Deolgaon Raja, Buldana (Maharashtra) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/buldana/deolgaon-raja/jawalkhed/ Village · Deolgaon Raja, Buldana # Jawalkhed Jawalkhed is a village in Deolgaon Raja sub-district of Buldana district, Maharashtra. The 2011 Census counted **2,030 people in 419 households**, the 7th largest of 60 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 74.8%, below the sub-district's rural average of 79.9%. - 2,030people (2011) - 419households - 74.8%literacy - 851females per 1,000 males ## Jawalkhed PIN code and other codes Jawalkhed falls in Deolgaon Raja sub-district, Buldana district, Maharashtra. - Community development blockDeolgaon Raja - Census village code529377 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Jawalkhed from nearby towns? - Deolgaon Raja (sub-district HQ)10 km by road - Buldana (district HQ)85 km by road - Deulgaon Raja (nearest town)10 km by road Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## What facilities are there in Jawalkhed? 20 services counted by the Census are inside Jawalkhed; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 3 govt - ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt · 2 private - ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 2 private - ●Primary health centreIn village · 1 · 2 doctors - ●Maternity & child welfare centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●TB clinicIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●Allopathic hospitalIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●DispensaryIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●Family welfare centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Public bus serviceIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Agricultural credit societyIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Community centreIn village - ●Public libraryIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Deolgaon Raja - ○Degree college5–10 km · Deolgaon Raja - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Jalna - ○Post officeunder 5 km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATM5–10 km - ○Commercial bank5–10 km - ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km ### Water and power - Drinking wateruntreated tap water, covered wells, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and tanks / ponds - Electricity (2011)18 h summer · 20 h winter Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed. ## What is Jawalkhed known for? About 87% of the 1,416 hectares of village land is sown, and 1,094 hectares are irrigated. Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## Homes and amenities in Jawalkhed Of every 100 households in Jawalkhed in 2011, 70 had electricity, 12 a toilet at home and 5 cooked with LPG; 61 had a mobile phone, 16 a two-wheeler and 1 a car. ■ Jawalkhed · ■ Deolgaon Raja rural average Electricity for lighting ****70%** **75% Toilet within the home ****12%** **21% No toilet (open defecation) ****88%** **78% Tap water ****4%** **63% Drinking water within premises ****5%** **49% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****5%** **6% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****94%** **92% Use banking services ****84%** **84% Television ****38%** **38% Mobile phone ****61%** **61% Computer with internet ****1%** **0% Two-wheeler ****16%** **18% Car / jeep / van ****1%** **2% None of these assets ****25%** **27% Own their home ****97%** **94% Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## What is the population of Jawalkhed? ■ Jawalkhed · ■ Deolgaon Raja rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****74.8%** **79.9% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****851** **912 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****748** **782 Working population ****53.3%** **53.3% ### Women and men Literacy is 86.7% for men and 61.1% for women. 53% of men and 54% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 583 (54%) · **■** Farm labourers 392 (36%) · **■** Household industry 10 (1%) · **■** Other work 85 (8%) · **■** Marginal 12 (1%) Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## Other villages of similar size in Deolgaon Raja - Singaon [Jahnagir]4,027 people - Saokhed Bhoi2,903 people - Mehuna2,537 people - Digras Bk.2,104 people - Khalyal Gavhan1,984 people - Mendgaon1,914 people - Padali Shinde Pr.Malkapur Pang.1,886 people - Pimpri Andhale1,860 people [All 64 villages in Deolgaon Raja](https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/buldana/deolgaon-raja/villages/) ## Quick answers - How far is Jawalkhed from Buldana?85 km by road - What is the population of Jawalkhed?2,030 (Census 2011) - Which district is Jawalkhed in?Buldana district (Deolgaon Raja sub-district), Maharashtra - What is the literacy rate of Jawalkhed?74.8% (Census 2011)