Untawad - Shirpur, Dhule

Untawad is a village situated in the Shirpur tehsil of Dhule district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 4 km from the tehsil headquarters in Shirpur and around 60 km from the district headquarters in Dhule. Untawad village is a designated Village Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Untawad is 526056. The village covers a total geographical area of 525.72 hectares and falls under the 425405 pincode. Shirpur is the nearest town, located about 3 km away.

Untawad village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.

Population of Untawad

According to the 2011 Census, Untawad village had a total population of 2,659 people, including 1,384 males and 1,275 females, living in 528 households. The sex ratio was 921 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 77.69%, with male literacy at 86.38% and female literacy at 68.59%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 216, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 959.

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

Nearby Villages of Untawad

Untawad 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 Untawad

Untawad is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Hol, while the nearest airport is Jalgaon Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 69.9 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Shirpur to Untawad is about 3 km, with a usual travel time of around 5-10 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Dhule to Untawad is about 60 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Untawad

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

Health Facilities in Untawad

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

FAQs about Untawad