Dalwel - Parola, Jalgaon
Dalwel is a village situated in the Parola tehsil of Jalgaon district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Parola and around 70 km from the district headquarters in Jalgaon. Dalwel village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dalwel is 527561. The village covers a total geographical area of 1734.78 hectares and falls under the 425111 pincode. Parola is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Dalwel village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Amalner Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jalgaon Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Dalwel
According to the 2011 Census, Dalwel village had a total population of 2,623 people, including 1,361 males and 1,262 females, living in 484 households. The sex ratio was 927 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 70.30%, with male literacy at 79.54% and female literacy at 60.49%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 66, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 238.
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 | 2,623 | 1,361 | 1,262 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 451 | 242 | 209 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 66 | 33 | 33 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 238 | 117 | 121 |
| Literate Population | 1,527 | 890 | 637 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,096 | 471 | 625 |
Nearby Villages of Dalwel
Dalwel 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Sub Gavhan Kh | North-West | 2.40 km |
| Pimpal Bhairao | East | 3.24 km |
| Hiwarkhede Kh. | South-East | 3.39 km |
| Vasant Wadi | South | 4.15 km |
| Jamde | North-West | 4.31 km |
| Savali | South-West | 4.32 km |
| Bhirdai | West | 4.54 km |
| Karadi | South | 5.22 km |
| Bholane | North | 5.25 km |
| Shirsode | North-East | 5.32 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Dalwel
Public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the Dalwel. The nearest railway station is Borvihir, while the nearest airport is Jalgaon Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 52.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Parola to Dalwel is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Jalgaon to Dalwel is about 70 km, with the usual travel time around ~2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dalwel
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dalwel 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 Dalwel
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dalwel 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Dalwel
Where is Dalwel located?
Dalwel village is located in Parola Tehsil, Jalgaon district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dalwel?
Dalwel is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Dalwel?
The pincode of Dalwel is 425111.
What is the population of Dalwel?
Dalwel had a total population of 2,623, including 1,361 males and 1,262 females.
How many households are there in Dalwel?
Dalwel had 484 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dalwel?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dalwel was 70.30%. Male literacy was 79.54% and female literacy was 60.49%.