Village · Shirpur, Dhule
# Javkhede

Javkhede is a village in Shirpur sub-district of Dhule district, Maharashtra. The 2011 Census counted 1,453 people in 294 households, the 92nd largest of 145 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 73.6%, above the sub-district's rural average of 60.3%.
- 1,453 people (2011)
- 294 households
- 73.6% literacy
- 974 females per 1,000 males

## Javkhede PIN code and other codes

Javkhede falls in Shirpur sub-district, Dhule district, Maharashtra.
- Community development block Shirpur
- Census village code 526036

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## How far is Javkhede from nearby towns?
- Shirpur (sub-district HQ) 20 km by road
- Dhule (district HQ) 70 km by road
- Shirpur (nearest town) 23 km by road

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## What facilities are there in Javkhede?

10 services counted by the Census are inside Javkhede; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village
- ● Pre-primary school In village · 2 govt
- ● Primary school In village · 1 govt
- ● Mobile phone coverage In village
- ● Public bus service In village
- ● National highway In village
- ● Pucca (black-topped) road In village
- ● All-weather road In village
- ● Ration (PDS) shop In village
- ● Anganwadi centre In village
- ● ASHA health worker In village

### Nearest outside
- ○ Senior secondary school 10+ km · Varul
- ○ Degree college 10+ km · Shirpur
- ○ ITI / vocational school 10+ km · Shirpur
- ○ Primary health centre 10+ km
- ○ Allopathic hospital 10+ km
- ○ Dispensary 10+ km
- ○ Post office under 5 km
- ○ Railway station 10+ km
- ○ ATM 10+ km
- ○ Commercial bank 10+ km
- ○ Mandi / regular market 5–10 km
- ○ Public library 10+ km

### Water and power
- Drinking water treated tap water, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes
- Electricity (2011) 18 h summer · 20 h winter

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Javkhede known for?

About 68% of the 274 hectares of village land is sown, and 129 hectares are irrigated.

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## Homes and amenities in Javkhede

Of every 100 households in Javkhede in 2011, 73 had electricity, 23 a toilet at home and 13 cooked with LPG; 36 had a mobile phone, 13 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Javkhede · ■ Shirpur rural average
- Electricity for lighting 73% 71%
- Toilet within the home 23% 19%
- No toilet (open defecation) 23% 67%
- Tap water 100% 74%
- Drinking water within premises 67% 48%
- Cooking with LPG / PNG 13% 14%
- Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 87% 85%
- Use banking services 42% 29%
- Television 37% 26%
- Mobile phone 36% 31%
- Computer with internet 0% 1%
- Two-wheeler 13% 9%
- Car / jeep / van 1% 1%
- None of these assets 48% 52%
- Own their home 87% 88%

Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14).

## What is the population of Javkhede?

■ Javkhede · ■ Shirpur rural average
- Literacy (age 7+) 73.6% 60.3%
- Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 974 961
- Child sex ratio (0–6) 875 925
- Working population 50.0% 50.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 79.5% for men and 67.7% for women. 57% of men and 42% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

■ Cultivators 183 (25%) · ■ Farm labourers 255 (35%) · ■ Other work 60 (8%) · ■ Marginal 229 (31%)

Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts.

## Other villages of similar size in Shirpur
- Nimzari 1,520 people
- Natwade 1,512 people
- Asali 1,490 people
- Saver 1,479 people
- Mandal 1,447 people
- Gartad 1,429 people
- Bhortek 1,400 people
- Rudawali 1,382 people

All 147 villages in Shirpur

## Other places named Javkhede
- Javkhede · Village, Shahade, Nandurbar · 940 people

## Quick answers
- How far is Javkhede from Dhule? 70 km by road
- What is the population of Javkhede? 1,453 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Javkhede in? Dhule district (Shirpur sub-district), Maharashtra
- What is the literacy rate of Javkhede? 73.6% (Census 2011)

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