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{{short description|Village in Maharashtra}}
{{Use dmy dates|date=October 2018}}
{{Use Indian English|date=October 2018}}
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'''Jaikheda''' is a village in [[Indian state]] of [[Maharashtra]]. It is situated in [[Baglan Taluka]] in [[Nashik district]]. <br />It is located on the right (south) bank of the [[Mosam River]]. The population is about 8,000.

==Underground canal==
A state highway connecting [[Malegaon]] to [[Pimpalner]] goes through the village. An underground canal was built between Sompur and Jaikheda under the [[Maratha Empire]]. It was built to provide irrigation water for farmland.

==Agricultural sustainability==
The majority of people in Jaikheda are '''Farmers'''.
The ''Black-cotton'' and mixed type soil is found here.
The main crops includes
-''Sugarcane
-Grapes
-Pomegranates''
-''Onions'' and other vegetables like ''Chilly, Tomato, Cucumber'', etc.
Major businesses are related to the transport of goods primarily farm produce.
It is the main marketplace for neighboring villages.
The main irrigation methods use are Drip irrigation, Sprinkler irrigation and traditional ways etc.

==Pilgrim village==
A village of Hari Bhakt Parayan Let. Shree Krishanji Mauli, Thousands of people visited in Jaikheda on the day of Diwali for "Samadhi Darshan". Every year one of the Big and disciplined Dindi is started from Jaikheda village. So many other temples in village and with good condition like, Hanuman Mandir, Mahadev Mandir, Shani Mandir, Datta Mandir, Swami Samarth Temple, Mauli Samadhi Mandir, Siddheshwar Temple, Vittal Mandir, Navanath Temple.

To protect women and children in the village, CC TV Cameras have been installed to prevent thieves.
"Warkari Sampradaya" is the foundation of the great culture of this village.
On Ekadashi day, there is a Kirtan on the Mauli Samadhi in the village
The jaikheda village is also called as "KrushnaNagari"

== References ==
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== External links ==
* [https://www.maplandia.com/india/maharashtra/nashik/jaikhedan/ "Jaikhedan Map — Satellite Images of Jaikhedan"], Maplandia.com

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[[Category:Villages in Nashik district]]

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>Amol Rajesh Pawar at 07:10, 6 January 2021