Jawala
Jawala is a village located in Jamkhed tehsil of Ahmadnagar district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 21km away from sub-district headquarter Jamkhed (tehsildar office) and 98km away from district headquarter Ahmadnagar. As per 2009 stats, Jawala village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Jawala unique in its vibrant Jamkhed-Ahmadnagar region. You’ll see Jawala’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Jawala
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Jawala is 558714. The village spans a total geographical area of 4304.92 hectares. Ahmadnagar is nearest town to Jawala village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 98km away.
When it comes to local governance, Jawala village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Karjat jamkhed Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Ahmednagar Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Jawala
Population of Jawala
According to the 2011 Census, Jawala has a total population of about 6,045, with approximately 3,137 males and 2,908 females. The sex ratio is around 927 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 700 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 722 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 78. The overall literacy rate is approximately 63.36%, with male literacy at about 71.09% and female literacy near 55.02%. There are around 1,321 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Jawala's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 6,045 | 3,137 | 2,908 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 700 | 389 | 311 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 722 | 374 | 348 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 78 | 43 | 35 |
| Literate Population | 3,830 | 2,230 | 1,600 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,215 | 907 | 1,308 |
Connectivity of Jawala
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Jawala. As per the 2011 stats, Jawala had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Jawala
Knowing the nearby villages of Jawala helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Jawala.
Frequently Asked Questions about Jawala
- Where is Jawala located?
- Jawala village is situated in Jamkhed Tehsil, within the Ahmadnagar district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Jawala?
- Jawala serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the population of Jawala as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Jawala is 6,045, with 3,137 males and 2,908 females.
- How many households are there in Jawala as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Jawala village has a total of 1,321 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Jawala as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Jawala is 63.36%. The male literacy rate is 71.09%, while the female literacy rate is 55.02%.