Girwali - Jamkhed, Ahilyanagar

Girwali is a village situated in the Jamkhed tehsil of Ahilyanagar district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 38 km from Jamkhed and around 85 km from Ahmadnagar. Kaudgaon serves as the Village Panchayat for Girwali village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Girwali is 558665. The village covers a total geographical area of 333.97 hectares and falls under the 413205 pincode. Ahmadnagar is the nearest town, located about 85 km away.

Girwali village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Karjat jamkhed Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Ahmednagar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Girwali

According to the 2011 Census, Girwali village had a total population of 480 people, including 261 males and 219 females, living in 107 households. The sex ratio was 839 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 76.02%, with male literacy at 87.44% and female literacy at 62.89%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 48.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Category Total Male Female
Total Population480261219
Child Population (0–6 yrs)633825
Scheduled Castes (SC)482820
Scheduled Tribes (ST)000
Literate Population317195122
Illiterate Population1636697

Nearby Villages of Girwali

Girwali is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:

Nearby VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
HasnabadNorth-East1.95 km
ChondhiSouth3.06 km
MalthanWest3.38 km
PimparkhedNorth-East3.51 km
HalgaonSouth-East3.69 km
TaradgaonNorth-West5.67 km
AnandwadiWest5.75 km
AghiSouth-East5.98 km
BaviNorth-East6.36 km
RajewadiEast6.45 km

Transport and Connectivity of Girwali

Girwali is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Pophlaj, while the nearest airport is Solapur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 104.7 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within >10 km
Railway StationNo-

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Ahmadnagar to Girwali is about 85 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Girwali

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Girwali village is detailed below:

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within >10 km
ATMNoAvailable within >10 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within >10 km

Health Facilities in Girwali

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Girwali village are given below:

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within >10 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within >10 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within >10 km

FAQs about Girwali

Where is Girwali located?

Girwali village is located in Jamkhed Tehsil, Ahilyanagar district, Maharashtra, India.

What is the Village Panchayat of Girwali?

The Village Panchayat of Girwali is Kaudgaon.

What is the pincode of Girwali?

The pincode of Girwali is 413205.

What is the population of Girwali?

Girwali had a total population of 480, including 261 males and 219 females.

How many households are there in Girwali?

Girwali had 107 households.

What is the literacy rate in Girwali?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Girwali was 76.02%. Male literacy was 87.44% and female literacy was 62.89%.