Bhawarala - Mul, Chandrapur
Bhawarala is a village situated in the Mul tehsil of Chandrapur district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 12 km from the tehsil headquarters in Mul and around 53 km from the district headquarters in Chandrapur. Bhavrala serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bhawarala village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bhawarala is 541419. The village covers a total geographical area of 584.76 hectares and falls under the 441225 pincode. Mul is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.
Bhawarala village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Bhawarala
As per Census 2011, Bhawarala village has a total population of 955 people, consisting of 477 males and 478 females. The village has 235 households and a sex ratio of 1,002 females per 1,000 males. There are 102 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 584 literate and 371 illiterate residents. Additionally, 712 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bhawarala are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 955 | 477 | 478 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 102 | 57 | 45 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 712 | 350 | 362 |
| Literate Population | 584 | 330 | 254 |
| Illiterate Population | 371 | 147 | 224 |
Nearby Villages of Bhawarala
Bhawarala 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 Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Chandapur | South | 2.02 km |
| Pardi | South-East | 2.40 km |
| Singapur | North-East | 2.43 km |
| Kawathi | East | 3.26 km |
| Chandli Bk. | North-West | 3.26 km |
| Rajgad | West | 3.52 km |
| Junasurla | South | 3.81 km |
| Sawali Tukum | North-East | 3.82 km |
| Khedi | North | 4.26 km |
| Rudrapur | East | 4.27 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bhawarala
Bhawarala is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Mul Marora, while the nearest airport is Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 110.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Mul to Bhawarala is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Chandrapur to Bhawarala is about 53 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bhawarala
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bhawarala village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Bhawarala
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bhawarala village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
FAQs about Bhawarala
Where is Bhawarala located?
Bhawarala village is located in Mul Tehsil, Chandrapur district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bhawarala?
The Gram Panchayat of Bhawarala is Bhavrala.
What is the pincode of Bhawarala?
The pincode of Bhawarala is 441225.
What is the population of Bhawarala?
Bhawarala has a total population of 955, including 477 males and 478 females.
How many households are there in Bhawarala?
There are 235 households in Bhawarala.
What is the literacy rate in Bhawarala?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhawarala is 61.15%. Male literacy is 69.18% and female literacy is 53.14%.