1. VOTER EDUCATION AND AWARENESS: NEW WAYS AND ALLIANCES
KUNAL KUMAR, I.A.S
District Collector & DEO. Aurangabad
(Ex- De&DEO, Jalgaon)

2. HIGHLIGHTS OF JALGAON DISTRICT
Jalgaon district was earlier known as East Khandesh and is famous of geological features like the Satpuda ranges Tapi, Girna and Waghur rivers.
Hon. Robert Gill was the first Officer of East India Company in Khandesh district with the Head quarters at Dhulia and his grave is in Bhusawal.

3. Jalgaon district has a very rich alluvial soil and the main crops are wheat, hybrid jawar, bajara, cotton and sugarcane. District is also one of the largest producer of banana in the country.
River Tapi passes through the district from East to West.

4. The world famous caves of Ajanta are just 50 Kms
The world famous caves of Ajanta are just 50 Kms. Away from Jalgaon on the Jalgaon–Aurangabad state high way.
The main source of water for drinking and irrigation purpose is Girana and Hatnur Dam..

5. Village Changdeo in Muktainagar Tahsil is situated on the junction of rivers Tapi and Purna. There is a temple of Mahadeo, which was rennoveted by Ahilyabai Holkar. In the vicinity of Changdeo there is a small village Mehun that is famous for a temple of Adi Shakti MUKTABAI. Village Changdeo in Muktainagar Tahsil is situated on the junction of rivers Tapi and Purna. There is a temple of Mahadeo, which was rennoveted by Ahilyabai Holkar. In the vicinity of Changdeo there is a small village Mehun that is famous for a temple of Adi Shakti MUKTABAI.
In Parola Tahsil, there are old remains of a fort known to be the birth place of great queen of Jhansi, Rani Laxmibai.

6. Famous artist K.K.Moose hail from Chalisgaon, his creation, paintings and sculptures are preserved in a museum. His death anniversary was celebrated in 1998.
Village Patna in Chalisgaon Tahsil famous for historical Temple is known as Patna-Devi temple. The great Mathematician Bhaskracharya stayed nearer this temple.

7. In Chopda Tahsil, there are two Hot -water springs, one at Unapdeo and the other at Sunapdeo. The temperature of water is 140 F and 85 to 90 F respectively.
Great Poet saint Tulsidas is also belived to have spent time at a village Walzira near Chalisgaon Tahsil.

8. In Erandol Tahsil at the village Mukhpat there is an ancient temple of Mahadeo Ganpati and Maruti known as Padmalaya
Another beautiful place in the valley 2 km south east of Padmalaya temple called Bhimkund. Tell is that this is the place where Bhima, the strongest of the five Pandavas from Mahabharata killed the powerful and cruel devil Bakasura.

9. Pal is a famous hill station in Raver Taluka
Pal is a famous hill station in Raver Taluka. The good quality Anjan tree jungle in Satpuda Ranges with variety of wild life and birds always attracts tourists from different places in India.
At Farkande village at a distance of 16 Kms. From Erandol there is a mosque with two minars of which one minar is manually shaken the other automatically swings. The mosque was built about 300 years ago.

10. At village Tondapur Digar in Jamner Taluka an old black stone ancient pond 26x26 meter. This pond or well constructed Pushkarni is the evidence of the Dravidian culture of this area
There is deer growing centre at Pal. It is authorized by the Zoo authority of India and spread over 5 acres. There are in all 23 deers includes 20 Sambars, 1 spotted deer and 2 female antelope.

11. Manudevi Temple is situated in the Satpuda ranges
Manudevi Temple is situated in the Satpuda ranges. The name of Manudevi is found in holy book of Saptashatipeeth by Markendey Rishi.There is a nice waterfall with breathtaking view.
Amalner town in this district is known as “KARMABHOOMI ” of Sane Guruji, a famous of formist and writer.

12. Population : (In lacs)
Census Year
Total
Rural
Urban
Scheduled Casts
Scheduled Tribes
1961
17.65
13.68
3.97
0.61
0.89
1971
21.23
16.21
5.02
0.90
1.44
1981
26.18
19.60
6.58
1.54
2.16
1991
31.88
23.10
8.73
3.03
3.29
2001
36.83
25.94
10.89
2.87
4.36

13. Administration Sl. No Revenue Sub Divisions Tahsil Popul –ation
(In lacs)
No. of Corpo-ration
No. of Mun. Council
No. of Saza
No. of Villag-es 1.
Jalgaon
1. Jalgaon
5.53 1 32 92
2. Jamner
2.89 45
152
3. Erandol
1.48 21 65
4. Dharangaon
1.61 20 90 2.
Bhusawal
1. Bhusawal
3.26 54
2. Bodwad
0.79 17 51
3. Raver
2.85 2 31
121
4. Yawal
2.49 34 84
5. Muktainagar
1.38 23 81 3.
Pachora
1. Pachora
2.52 43
126
2. Bhadgaon
1.42 26 63
3. Chalisgaon
3.57 44
137 4.
Amalner
1. Amalner
2.62 47
153
2. Chopda
2.72 41
117
3. Parola
1.70 33
114
Total 15
36.83 14
478
1500

14. Constituencies in Jalgaon district. Parliamentary Constituencies
(03) Jalgaon Parliamentary Constituency
2. (04) Raver Parliamentary Constituency

15. Assembly Constituencies Comprised in (03) Jalgaon Parliamentary
Constituency
1. (13) Jalgaon City Assembly Constituency
2. (14) Jalgaon Rural Assembly Constituency
3. (15) Amalner Assembly Constituency
4. (16) Erandol Assembly Constituency
5. (17) Chalisgaon Assembly Constituency
6. (18) Pachora Assembly Constituency

16. Assembly Constituencies Comprised in (04) Raver Parliamentary
Constituency
1. (10) Chopda (ST) Assembly Constituency
2. (11) Raver Assembly Constituency
3. (12) Bhusawal (SC) Assembly Constituency
4. (19) Jamner Assembly Constituency
5. (20) Muktainagar Assembly Constituency

17. Collector & District Election Officer
DISTRCIT ADMINISTRATION- ELECTION RELATED ORGANISATIONAL STRUCTURE
Kunal Kumar
Collector & District Election Officer
Model Code Cell
Ramesh Kale
Resident Deputy Collector
Law and order
Santosh Rastogi
Superintendent of Police
Ganesh Patil
Additional Collector
S. M. Tadavi
Deputy District Election Officer
Staff Appointment
Pramod Borole
Dist. Inform.Officer
Media Centre
Ramnath Sonawane Comm. JMC. Jalgaon
Nodal Officer (Observers)
K. N. Patil
District PlanningOfficer
Control Room
W. V. Kulkarni
P. A. to Collector
Nodal Officer (EVMs)
I. A. Tadvi,
Dy. Collector (Revenue) Admin)
Election Plan Documentation
M. M. Pandharkar, Naib Tahsildar
Law and Order
V. G. Vaidya Deputy Chitnis
Vehicle Cell
D.R. Borse Awal Karkun
Election Material
P. S. Mandole, Naib Tahsildar

18. No. & Name of Assembly Constituency
Demography
03 Jalgaon Parliamentary Constituency
No. & Name of Assembly Constituency
Population
Male
Female
Total
(13) Jalgaon City
193496
175122
368618
(14) Jalgaon Rural
178935
166794
345729
(15) Amalner
159538
150082
309620
(16) Erandol
142309
138499
280808
(17) Chalisgaon
186476
170332
356808
(18) Pachora
167946
157730
325676
958559

19. No. & Name of Assembly Constituency
Demography
04 Raver Parliamentary Constituency
No. & Name of Assembly Constituency
Population
Male
Female
Total
(10) Chopada
143678
171001
351379
(11) Raver
181989
170040
352029
(12) Bhusaval
169385
156142
325527
(19) Jamner
167653
158057
325710
(20) Muktainagar
163185
154788
317973
825890
810028

20. Assembly Constituency
Electoral Details
Sex Ratio
Name Of District
Assembly Constituency
Number of Electors No
Name
Male
Female
Ratio
Jalgaon 10
Chopda (ST)
129320
123521
955 11
Raver
128333
116453
907 12
Bhusawal (SC)
137076
121268
885 13
Jalgaon City
164746
143907
874 14
Jalgaon Rural
133017
124411
935 15
Amalner
130975
120823
922 16
Erandol
121015
113579
939 17
Chalisgaon
154999
138377
893 18
Pachora
129761
121277 19
Jamner
127172
120450
947 20
Muktainagar
121325
112226
925
District Total
918

21. Voter Population Ratio
Name Of District
Assembly Constituency
Total Population (Projected 2009)
Number of Electors
Ratio of Electors to Population No
Name
Male
Female
Total 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12
Jalgaon
Chopda (ST)
200696
192273
392969
129320
123521
252841
64.44
64.24
64.34
Raver
181989
170040
352029
128333
116453
244786
70.52
68.49
69.54
Bhusawal (SC)
200398
179711
380109
137076
121268
258344
68.40
67.48
67.97 13
Jalgaon City
230067
208220
438287
164746
143907
308653
71.61
69.11
70.42 14
Jalgaon Rural
223970
213415
437385
133017
124411
257428
59.39
58.30
58.86 15
Amalner
191054
177889
368943
130975
120823
251798
68.55
67.92
68.25 16
Erandol
179565
168882
348447
121015
113579
234594
67.39
67.25
67.33 17
Chalisgaon
257191
235437
492628
154999
138377
293376
60.27
58.77
59.55 18
Pachora
197641
186081
383722
129761
121277
251038
65.65
65.17
65.42 19
Jamner
199295
186288
385583
127172
120450
247622
63.81
64.66
64.22 20
Muktainagar
189255
172362
361617
121325
112226
233551
64.11
65.11
64.59
District Total
65.64
64.88
65.27

22. Constituency wise Information on EPIC Coverage
EPIC Coverage against Final Roll of 2009
Assembly Constituency Name
Total Electors
Total Photos in the Roll
Non Photo Entries
% of Non Photo Entries
Total EPIC holders
Residual Electors (without EPIC)
% of Residual Electors
Latest %age of EPIC coverage against roll No
Name 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
10- Chopda (ST)
252841
210293
42548
16.83
228797
24044
9.51
90.49 11
11- Raver
244786
216618
28168
11.51
233027
11759
4.80
95.20 12
12- Bhusawal (SC)
258344
199792
58552
22.66
225223
33121
12.82
87.18 13
13- Jalgaon City
308653
195127
113526
36.78
229393
79260
25.68
74.32 14
14- Jalgaon Rural
257428
214880
16.53
244397
13031
5.06
94.94 15
15- Amalner
251798
198279
53519
21.25
233383
18415
7.31
92.69 16
16- Erandol
234594
193812
40782
17.38
212686
21908
9.34
90.66 17
17- Chalisgaon
293376
281013
12363
4.21
284898
8478
2.89
97.11 18
18- Pachora
251038
201915
49123
19.57
229006
22042
8.78
91.22 19
19- Jamner
247622
209544
38078
15.38
224485
23137 20
20 Muktainagar
233551
207238
26313
11.27
222895
10656
4.56
95.44
District Total
505520
17.84
265851
9.38
90.62

23. Photo Coverage in Current Rolls
Name Of District
Assembly Constituency
PS with <50% Photo elector
PS with >50%<60 % Photo elector
PS with >60%<70% Photo elector
PS with >70%<80% Photo elector
PS with >80%<90% Photo elector
PS with >90% Photo elector
% of Non-photo Electors No
Name 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
Jalgaon
Chopda (ST) 67
151 62
16.71 11
Raver 17
189
11.37 12
Bhusawal (SC) 14 45 63 61 59
22.55 13
Jalgaon City 41 87 65 20
36.17
Jalgaon Rural 88 86 75 39
16.47 15
Amalner 37
100
127 25
21.01 16
Erandol 30 92
113
16.83
Chalisgaon 35
273
3.97 18
Pachora
128 50
19.32 19
Jamner
154
15.28
Muktainagar
142
105
10.83
Dist Total 44
196
321
557
1142
717
17.56

24. Name of Assembly Constituency
NUMBER OF POLLING STATIONS No
Name of Assembly Constituency
Total Polling Station 10
Chopda (ST)
293 11
Raver
271 12
Bhusawal (SC)
247 13
Jalgaon City
257 14
Jalgaon Rural
303 15
Amalner
299 16
Erandol
246 17
Chalisgaon
315 18
Pachora
280 19
Jamner
282 20
Muktainagar
Dist. Total
3064 13
Jalgaon City
257 14
Jalgaon Rural
303 15
Amalner
299 16
Erandol
246 17
Chalisgaon
315 18
Pachora
280 19
Jamner
282 20
Muktainagar
271
Dist. Total
3064

25. ABSTRACT Voter as the key stakeholder
Ensure the election machinery reaches out to them
Use of technology to enable bridging the gap
Use of innovative strategies
Involvement of youth a key strategic factor
Voter to be well informed
Voting should be a easy and pleasure giving exercise

26. VOTER AWARENESS KIOSKS
Small 10*10 cubical stalls in cities
Stalls in 13 big and small cities
Reaching out to urban voters
Strategically located near cinema halls, market complexes, public places
Manned by school and college students
Use of laptops and multimedia tools

27. VOTER AWARENESS KIOSKS

28. VOTER AWARENESS KIOSKS

29. STREET PLAYS Nehru Yuva Kendra as the coordinator and lead organiser
Cohesive dynamic and young group of volunteers
Street plays at around 100 big village locations
Extensive coverage by media
Reached out to large population in the rural areas

30. STREET PLAYS

31. N.Y.K.Jalgaon
N.Y.K.Jalgaon

32. N Y K J A L G O

33. N Y K J A L G O

34. N Y K J A L G O

40. VOTER HELPLINE CALL CENTRES
Call centers at all constituencies
Central Call Centre at district with 20 lines operational 8 to 8
Peak days operation from 7 to 10
Trained staff and in house search engine development
100 pc Cross evaluation of the communication plan
Accolades from people

41. VOTER HELPLINE CALL CENTRES

44. VOTER HELPLINES OUTREACH

45. SUCCESSFUL CALL CENTRES
Voters give call centres huge response
More than 2.2 lakh voters access call centres in lok sabha elections and almost 3 lakhs in vidhan sabha elections
Last few days extremely hectic

46. MOBILE VOTER AWARENESS VANS
15 vans ; one for each taluka
Equipped with laptops and multimedia gadgets
School and college students as volunteers
Youth involvement a top priority
Chawdi sabha and corner meetings

48. CATCHY CONCEPT ! Hugely popular
Reached out to more than voters in loksabha and more than voters during vidhansabha
Convergence point for election gossip!
EVM awareness and other publicity also possible

49. YOUTH CORNER MEETINGS, CYCLE RALLIES …

50. MOTIVATION CAMPS AND MORE..

52. ELECTION CONTROL JELCON inhouse software
Realtime data transmission from over 100 terminals across the district
Rigorous training and testing
Extensive use of technology
Data convergence at the central control room
Highly useful for election management and scrutiny subsequently

54. A SHORT VIDEO ….

55. Thanks !