Golwade - Raver, Jalgaon

Golwade is a village situated in the Raver tehsil of Jalgaon district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 22 km from the tehsil headquarters in Raver and around 60 km from the district headquarters in Jalgaon. Puri serves as the Gram Panchayat for Golwade village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Golwade is 526958. The village covers a total geographical area of 324.82 hectares and falls under the 425507 pincode. Raver is the nearest town, located about 22 km away.

Golwade 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 Golwade

As per Census 2011, Golwade village has a total population of 927 people, consisting of 468 males and 459 females. The village has 222 households and a sex ratio of 980 females per 1,000 males. There are 105 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 643 literate and 284 illiterate residents. Additionally, 125 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 278 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Golwade are given below:

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population927468459
Child Population (0–6 yrs)1055649
Scheduled Castes (SC)1256065
Scheduled Tribes (ST)278138140
Literate Population643354289
Illiterate Population284114170

Nearby Villages of Golwade

Golwade 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)
PuriWest1.58 km
KandwelEast2.03 km
BhamalwadiNorth2.12 km
MehunSouth2.50 km
BalwadiNorth-West2.78 km
SingatNorth-West2.87 km
ShingadiNorth-East2.93 km
ChincholSouth-West3.56 km
PanchaneEast3.80 km
TandalwadiWest3.84 km

Transport and Connectivity of Golwade

Golwade is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Nimbhora, while the nearest airport is Jalgaon Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 32.7 km.

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

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Raver to Golwade is about 22 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Jalgaon to Golwade is about 60 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Golwade

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

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within 5-10 km
ATMNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within 2-5 km

Health Facilities in Golwade

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

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

FAQs about Golwade

Where is Golwade located?

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

What is the gram panchayat of Golwade?

The Gram Panchayat of Golwade is Puri.

What is the pincode of Golwade?

The pincode of Golwade is 425507.

What is the population of Golwade?

Golwade has a total population of 927, including 468 males and 459 females.

How many households are there in Golwade?

There are 222 households in Golwade.

What is the literacy rate in Golwade?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Golwade is 69.36%. Male literacy is 75.64% and female literacy is 62.96%.