Atwade - Raver, Jalgaon

Atwade is a village situated in the Raver tehsil of Jalgaon district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 17 km from the tehsil headquarters in Raver and around 80 km from the district headquarters in Jalgaon. Atwade village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Atwade is 526890. The village covers a total geographical area of 779 hectares and falls under the 425508 pincode. Raver is the nearest town, located about 17 km away.

Atwade village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Raver Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.

Population of Atwade

According to the 2011 Census, Atwade village had a total population of 2,297 people, including 1,186 males and 1,111 females, living in 482 households. The sex ratio was 937 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 69.01%, with male literacy at 75.54% and female literacy at 62.17%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 281, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 151.

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

Nearby Villages of Atwade

Atwade 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 Atwade

Atwade is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Waghoda, while the nearest airport is Jalgaon Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 47.6 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Raver to Atwade is about 17 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Jalgaon to Atwade is about 80 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Atwade

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

Health Facilities in Atwade

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

FAQs about Atwade