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- LGD code
- 557726
- Pincode
- 414603
- Post office
- Nevasa
- Population
- 2,048
- Households
- 424
- Literacy rate
- 67.7%
- Sex ratio
- 945 ♀/1000♂
- Workers
- 1,140
Census 2011 · in context
How Jalke Bk. compares
By population, Jalke Bk. ranks #61 of 127 villages in Nevasa mandal.
Literacy rate
%
67.7%
−0.3% vs mandal average
Jalke Bk.67.7%
Nevasa mandal68.0%
Ahmednagar district69.4%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
945
+11 vs mandal average
Jalke Bk.945
Nevasa mandal934
Household size
people per home
4.8
−0.1 vs mandal average
Jalke Bk.4.8
Nevasa mandal4.9
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).
Jalke Bk. at a glance
Jalke Bk. is a village of 2,048 people in 424 households (Census 2011) in Nevasa taluka, Ahmednagar district, Maharashtra, the 61st-largest of 127 villages in Nevasa taluka. Literacy is 68%, about the same as the taluka average of 68% and the sex ratio is 945 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 414603, served by Nevasa post office; the LGD village code is 557726. The village votes in Badnapur assembly constituency, represented by MLA Kuche Narayan Tilakchand. The population is estimated at 2,415 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.
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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Jalke Bk.
- Treated tap water
- No
- Untreated tap water
- No
- Well water
- No
- Hand pump
- Yes
- Tube well / borewell
- Yes
- Electricity for homes
- Yes
- Electricity for farms
- Yes
- Power hours (summer)
- 12
- Power hours (winter)
- 15
- Primary school
- 2
- Middle school
- 1
- Secondary school
- 0
- Senior secondary
- 0
- Degree college
- 0
- Primary health centre
- 0
- Health sub-centre
- 0
- Community health centre
- 0
- Dispensary
- 0
- Veterinary hospital
- 0
- Post office
- No
- Sub post office
- Yes
- Commercial bank
- No
- Cooperative bank
- No
- ATM
- No
- Public bus service
- Yes
- Private bus service
- No
- Railway station
- No
- Pucca (paved) road
- Yes
- Anganwadi centre
- Yes
- ASHA worker
- Yes
- Fair-price shop
- Yes
- Mandi / regular market
- No
- Weekly haat
- No
- Nearest statutory town
- AHMADNAGAR
- Distance to nearest town (km)
- 64
- Distance to district HQ (km)
- 64
- Distance to sub-district HQ (km)
- 14
- All-weather road
- Yes
- Total area (ha)
- 1,072.47
- Irrigated area (ha)
- 503.81
- Forest area (ha)
- 2.29
Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.
Notice board · Jalke Bk.
No notices this weekWater supply timings, gram sabha dates, camps and drives — residents post them here and they expire on their own.
Key facts — Jalke Bk.
- LGD code
- 557726
- Pincode
- 414603
- Post office
- Nevasa
- Population (Census 2011)
- 2,048
- Population (projected 2026)
- 2,415
- Households
- 424
- Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
- 945
- Literacy rate
- 67.7%
- Lok Sabha constituency
- Jalna
- Vidhan Sabha constituency
- Badnapur
- Member of Parliament
- Kalyan Kale
- Member of Legislative Assembly
- Kuche Narayan Tilakchand
- Block / Mandal
- Nevasa
Same pincode
Villages sharing pincode 414603
Other villages in Nevasa mandal
View all 60+ →- Nevasa Kh
- Sonai (Navin)
- Chanda
- Ghodegaon
- Bhende Bk.
- Shinganapur
- Bhanashiware
- Dedgaon
- Kukana
- Kharwandi
- Mukindpur
- Deogaon
- Belpimpalgaon
- Pachegaon
- Malichinchora
- Jeur Haibati
- Wadala Bahiroba
- Maka
- Nevasa Bk.
- Salabatpur
- Telkudgaon
- Mahalaxmihivare
- Tarwadi
- Jalke Kh.
- Ghogargaon
- Usthal Dumala
- Karajgaon
- Pravarasangam
- Shirasgaon
- Tamaswadi
- Georai
- Rastapur
- Kangoni
- Khamgaon
- Ranjangaon
- Lohgaon
Sources & freshness
- Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
- Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-09-23
- Mandi prices: Agmarknet via data.gov.in, 2026-05-09
- Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
- Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)