Nawasal - Murtijapur, Akola

Nawasal is a village situated in the Murtijapur tehsil of Akola district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 20 km from the tehsil headquarters in Murtijapur and around 67 km from the district headquarters in Akola. Navsal serves as the Gram Panchayat for Nawasal village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Nawasal is 530243. The village covers a total geographical area of 639 hectares and falls under the 444106 pincode. Murtijapur is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.

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

Population of Nawasal

According to the 2011 Census, Nawasal village had a total population of 946 people, including 512 males and 434 females, living in 208 households. The sex ratio was 848 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 79.74%, with male literacy at 86.64% and female literacy at 71.32%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 260, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 44.

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

Nearby Villages of Nawasal

Nawasal 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Nawasal

Nawasal is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Mandura, while the nearest airport is Akola Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 40.6 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Murtijapur to Nawasal is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Akola to Nawasal is about 67 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Nawasal

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

Health Facilities in Nawasal

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

FAQs about Nawasal