# Jalchakra Bk. Village, Bodvad, Jalgaon (Maharashtra) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/jalgaon/bodvad/jalchakra-bk/ Village · Bodvad, Jalgaon # Jalchakra Bk. Jalchakra Bk. is a village in Bodvad sub-district of Jalgaon district, Maharashtra. The 2011 Census counted **1,705 people in 384 households**, the 13th largest of 51 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 70.7%, below the sub-district's rural average of 79.3%. - 1,705people (2011) - 384households - 70.7%literacy - 933females per 1,000 males ## Jalchakra Bk. PIN code and other codes Jalchakra Bk. falls in Bodvad sub-district, Jalgaon district, Maharashtra. - Community development blockBodvad - Census village code527081 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Jalchakra Bk. from nearby towns? - Bodvad (sub-district HQ)5 km by road - Jalgaon (district HQ)55 km by road - Bhusaval (nearest town)27 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 Jalchakra Bk.? 8 services counted by the Census are inside Jalchakra Bk.; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 3 govt - ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Public bus serviceIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Bodvad - ○Degree college5–10 km · Bodvad - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Bhusawal - ○Primary health centre5–10 km - ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km - ○Dispensary5–10 km - ○Post office5–10 km - ○Railway station5–10 km - ○ATM5–10 km - ○Commercial bank5–10 km - ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km - ○Public library10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking watertreated tap water, covered wells, hand pumps 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 Jalchakra Bk. known for? About 94% of the 458 hectares of village land is sown, and 412 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 Jalchakra Bk. Of every 100 households in Jalchakra Bk. in 2011, 82 had electricity, 15 a toilet at home and 3 cooked with LPG; 22 had a mobile phone, 4 a two-wheeler and 1 a car. ■ Jalchakra Bk. · ■ Bodvad rural average Electricity for lighting ****82%** **73% Toilet within the home ****15%** **27% No toilet (open defecation) ****71%** **53% Tap water ****82%** **90% Drinking water within premises ****51%** **59% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****3%** **18% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****87%** **80% Use banking services ****63%** **48% Television ****34%** **31% Mobile phone ****22%** **33% Computer with internet ****0%** **1% Two-wheeler ****4%** **8% Car / jeep / van ****1%** **1% None of these assets ****44%** **46% Own their home ****96%** **90% 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 Jalchakra Bk.? ■ Jalchakra Bk. · ■ Bodvad rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****70.7%** **79.3% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****933** **929 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1000** **867 Working population ****51.8%** **49.1% ### Women and men Literacy is 82.3% for men and 58.1% for women. 56% of men and 48% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 380 (43%) · **■** Farm labourers 368 (42%) · **■** Household industry 7 (1%) · **■** Other work 74 (8%) · **■** Marginal 55 (6%) 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 Bodvad - Jamathi2,462 people - Kolhadi2,242 people - Kurha Hardo2,017 people - Muktal1,751 people - Nandgaon1,704 people - Harankhede1,625 people - Surwade Bk.1,605 people - Palaskhede Bk.1,529 people [All 53 villages in Bodvad](https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/jalgaon/bodvad/villages/) ## Quick answers - How far is Jalchakra Bk. from Jalgaon?55 km by road - What is the population of Jalchakra Bk.?1,705 (Census 2011) - Which district is Jalchakra Bk. in?Jalgaon district (Bodvad sub-district), Maharashtra - What is the literacy rate of Jalchakra Bk.?70.7% (Census 2011)