Bhamalwadi - Raver, Jalgaon

Bhamalwadi is a village situated in the Raver tehsil of Jalgaon district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 21 km from the tehsil headquarters in Raver and around 62 km from the district headquarters in Jalgaon. Shingadi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bhamalwadi village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Bhamalwadi is 526952. The village covers a total geographical area of 396.89 hectares and falls under the 425507 pincode. Raver is the nearest town, located about 21 km away.

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

Population of Bhamalwadi

According to the 2011 Census, Bhamalwadi village had a total population of 566 people, including 299 males and 267 females, living in 136 households. The sex ratio was 893 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 84.04%, with male literacy at 93.44% and female literacy at 73.73%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 16, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 134.

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 Population566299267
Child Population (0–6 yrs)714031
Scheduled Castes (SC)1697
Scheduled Tribes (ST)1347559
Literate Population416242174
Illiterate Population1505793

Nearby Villages of Bhamalwadi

Bhamalwadi 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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
ShingadiEast1.67 km
BalwadiWest1.80 km
GolwadeSouth2.12 km
Khirdi Kh.North2.18 km
Khirdi Bk.North2.62 km
KandwelSouth-East2.63 km
WaghadiNorth-East2.75 km
SingatWest2.85 km
SinganurNorth-West2.98 km
PuriSouth-West3.15 km

Transport and Connectivity of Bhamalwadi

Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Bhamalwadi. The nearest railway station is Nimbhora, while the nearest airport is Jalgaon Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 33.6 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within >10 km
Railway StationNoAvailable within 5-10 km

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Raver to Bhamalwadi is about 21 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Jalgaon to Bhamalwadi is about 62 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.8 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Bhamalwadi

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

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within 5-10 km
ATMNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within 5-10 km

Health Facilities in Bhamalwadi

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

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km

FAQs about Bhamalwadi

Where is Bhamalwadi located?

Bhamalwadi village is located in Raver Tehsil, Jalgaon district, Maharashtra, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Bhamalwadi?

The Gram Panchayat of Bhamalwadi is Shingadi.

What is the pincode of Bhamalwadi?

The pincode of Bhamalwadi is 425507.

What is the population of Bhamalwadi?

Bhamalwadi had a total population of 566, including 299 males and 267 females.

How many households are there in Bhamalwadi?

Bhamalwadi had 136 households.

What is the literacy rate in Bhamalwadi?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhamalwadi was 84.04%. Male literacy was 93.44% and female literacy was 73.73%.