Narwade - Chopda, Jalgaon
Narwade is a village situated in the Chopda tehsil of Jalgaon district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Chopda and around 65 km from the district headquarters in Jalgaon. Narwade village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Narwade is 526681. The village covers a total geographical area of 417 hectares and falls under the 425107 pincode. Chopda is the nearest town, located about 8 km away.
Narwade 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 Narwade
As per Census 2011, Narwade village has a total population of 1,007 people, consisting of 546 males and 461 females. The village has 215 households and a sex ratio of 844 females per 1,000 males. There are 142 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 559 literate and 448 illiterate residents. Additionally, 31 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 284 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Narwade are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,007 | 546 | 461 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 142 | 78 | 64 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 31 | 17 | 14 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 284 | 151 | 133 |
| Literate Population | 559 | 328 | 231 |
| Illiterate Population | 448 | 218 | 230 |
Nearby Villages of Narwade
Narwade 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Ambade | South-West | 1.87 km |
| Vadati | East | 2.15 km |
| Borkheda | South-East | 2.70 km |
| Kharad | South | 2.86 km |
| Narod | South-East | 3.20 km |
| Virwade | North | 3.39 km |
| Adgaon | North-West | 3.98 km |
| Machale | South | 4.47 km |
| Vishnapur | North-East | 4.94 km |
| Vardi | East | 4.98 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Narwade
Public transport in the Narwade is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Chavalkhede, while the nearest airport is Jalgaon Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 35.2 km.
| 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 Chopda to Narwade is about 8 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Jalgaon to Narwade is about 65 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Narwade
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Narwade 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 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Narwade
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Narwade village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Narwade
Where is Narwade located?
Narwade village is located in Chopda Tehsil, Jalgaon district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Narwade?
Narwade is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Narwade?
The pincode of Narwade is 425107.
What is the population of Narwade?
Narwade has a total population of 1,007, including 546 males and 461 females.
How many households are there in Narwade?
There are 215 households in Narwade.
What is the literacy rate in Narwade?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Narwade is 55.51%. Male literacy is 60.07% and female literacy is 50.11%.