Jawhar
Jawhar is a town in Palghar district of Maharashtra and serves as Nagar Parishad. It is also a Block, Taluka and Block Panchayat of Palghar district.
As on April 2024, the current population of Jawhar is 13.7 thousands out of which 7 thousands are males and rest 6.7 thousands are females. The sex ratio of this town is 965 females per 1000 males. There are around 1.4 thousands teenagers in Jawhar. It has literacy rate of 78% which means around 10.7 thousands persons can read and write. Total 1.1 thousands people belonging to scheduled caste and 4.8 thousands scheduled tribe people live in the town. There are around 3.1 thousands households in Jawhar, which means every family has 4 members on average. The town has working population of 4.7 thousands.
Schools
Jawhar has many good schools for education and follwing are popular schools among students.
- Gov.Asharam Shala Vinval
- K. V. High School, Jawhar
- Gov. Secondary Ashram School, Nyahale Khurd
- Govt Madhamik Ashram Shala, Dabheri
- Govt Madamik & Higer Ashram Shala Dehere
Jawhar Block Panchayat
Mr. Suresh Babu Korada is the President (Block Pramukh) of Block Panchayat Jawhar, who can be contacted at email address jawharpanchayatsamiti@gmail.com and mobile number 92092xxx37. The Block landline number is 02520-22**42. The Block Development Officer (BDO) is Mr. Sameer Prakash Vatharkar, who can be reached at email address sameervat@gmail.com and mobile number 96648xxx73. The Block address is Panchayat Samiti Jawhar, Yashwant Nagar Morcha, Vijay Stambha, Pincode - 401603. You can reach there by taking a bus till Jawhar Bus Stop which is less than a km away. The Block has internet facility.There are ten computers and five printers available for various works.It also has a CSC center. Jawhar Block Panchayat consists of total 50 Village Panchayat.
- Aaina
- Aakare
- Aaptale
- Aayare
- Bhuritek
- Borale
- Chambharshet
- Chauk
- Dabhalon
- Dabheri
- Dabhosa Pipurna
- Daskod
- Dehare
- Dengachimet
- Dhadhari
- Dhanoshi
- Ghivanda
- Gorthan
- Hateri
- Hiradpada
- Juni Jawhar
- Kasatwadi
- Koulale
- Kayari
- Kelghar
- Khadakhad
- Kirmira
- Kogada
- Kortad
- Nandgaon
- Nyahale BK.
- Nyahale KH.
- Ozar
- Pathardi
- Pimpalshet
- Raytale
- Ruighar
- Sakharshet
- Sakur
- Sarsun
- Shiroshi
- Talasari Kambala
- Tilonda
- Vadoli
- Vavar
- Vinval
- Valwanda
- Zap
- Barwadpada
- Jamsar