Jawala - Soegaon, Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar
Jawala is a village situated in the Soegaon tehsil of Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 34 km from Soegaon and around 134 km from Aurangabad. Rawala serves as the Village Panchayat for Jawala village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jawala is 548506. The village covers a total geographical area of 554 hectares and falls under the 431118 pincode. Jalgaon is the nearest town, located about 52 km away.
Jawala village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sillod Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jalna Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Jawala
According to the 2011 Census, Jawala village had a total population of 541 people, including 286 males and 255 females, living in 113 households. The sex ratio was 892 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 72.42%, with male literacy at 83.53% and female literacy at 60.18%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 211, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 2.
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 Population | 541 | 286 | 255 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 66 | 37 | 29 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 211 | 111 | 100 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 344 | 208 | 136 |
| Illiterate Population | 197 | 78 | 119 |
Nearby Villages of Jawala
Jawala is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Jawala
Public transport in the Jawala is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Jawala.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jalgaon to Jawala is about 52 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.5 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Aurangabad to Jawala is about 134 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.8 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Jawala
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jawala village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Jawala
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jawala village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Jawala
Where is Jawala located?
Jawala village is located in Soegaon Tehsil, Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the Village Panchayat of Jawala?
The Village Panchayat of Jawala is Rawala.
What is the pincode of Jawala?
The pincode of Jawala is 431118.
What is the population of Jawala?
Jawala had a total population of 541, including 286 males and 255 females.
How many households are there in Jawala?
Jawala had 113 households.
What is the literacy rate in Jawala?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jawala was 72.42%. Male literacy was 83.53% and female literacy was 60.18%.