Adawad - Chopda, Jalgaon

Adawad is a village situated in the Chopda tehsil of Jalgaon district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 16 km from the tehsil headquarters in Chopda and around 35 km from the district headquarters in Jalgaon. Adawad village is a designated Village Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Adawad is 526729. The village covers a total geographical area of 4163 hectares and falls under the 425303 pincode. Chopda is the nearest town, located about 16 km away.

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

Population of Adawad

According to the 2011 Census, Adawad village had a total population of 24,357 people, including 12,577 males and 11,780 females, living in 4,855 households. The sex ratio was 937 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 63.96%, with male literacy at 69.61% and female literacy at 57.95%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 955, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 6,287.

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

Nearby Villages of Adawad

Adawad 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 Adawad

Adawad is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Paldhi, while the nearest airport is Jalgaon Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 28.3 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Chopda to Adawad is about 16 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Jalgaon to Adawad is about 35 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Adawad

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

Health Facilities in Adawad

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

FAQs about Adawad