Rawala - Soegaon, Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar
Rawala is a village situated in the Soegaon tehsil of Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 80 km from Soegaon and around 180 km from Aurangabad. Rawala village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Rawala is 548507. The village covers a total geographical area of 1049 hectares and falls under the 431118 pincode. Jalgaon is the nearest town, located about 160 km away.
Rawala 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 Rawala
As per Census 2011, Rawala village has a total population of 905 people, consisting of 471 males and 434 females. The village has 209 households and a sex ratio of 921 females per 1,000 males. There are 102 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 626 literate and 279 illiterate residents. Additionally, 153 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 379 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Rawala are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 905 | 471 | 434 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 102 | 56 | 46 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 153 | 78 | 75 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 379 | 202 | 177 |
| Literate Population | 626 | 371 | 255 |
| Illiterate Population | 279 | 100 | 179 |
Nearby Villages of Rawala
Rawala 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 Rawala
Rawala is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jalgaon to Rawala is about 160 km, with a usual travel time of around ~4.6 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Aurangabad to Rawala is about 180 km, with the usual travel time around ~5.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Rawala
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Rawala village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Rawala
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Rawala 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 Rawala
Where is Rawala located?
Rawala village is located in Soegaon Tehsil, Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Rawala?
Rawala is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Rawala?
The pincode of Rawala is 431118.
What is the population of Rawala?
Rawala has a total population of 905, including 471 males and 434 females.
How many households are there in Rawala?
There are 209 households in Rawala.
What is the literacy rate in Rawala?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Rawala is 69.17%. Male literacy is 78.77% and female literacy is 58.76%.