Yawal

Yawal is a Town and Tehsil in Jalgaon District of Maharashtra. In India, a tehsil is a sub-division of a district that is responsible for the administration and revenue collection of a particular area within the district. It is an important part of the local governance structure, and plays a crucial role in the development and administration of its local community.

According to Census 2011, the sub-district code of Yawal Block (CD) is 03961. The total area of Yawal Tehsil is 950 km², which includes 891.96 km² of rural area and 58.04 km² of urban area. Yawal has a sex ratio of approximately 944 females per 1,000 males.

List of Villages in Yawal Tehsil

Yawal Tehsil has a total of 91 villages, each with its own identity, gram panchayat, and local lifestyle. These villages form the real backbone of the region, where everyday life is rooted in agriculture, tradition, and community ties. The list below shows all villages in Yawal Tehsil, along with their respective gram panchayat and nearest town.

Population of Yawal Tehsil

The population profile of Yawal Tehsil offers a deeper understanding of how people are settled across its rural and urban parts. The following sections provide key insights into total population, household distribution, literacy, and age demographics — data that plays a vital role in planning development work and allocating public resources effectively.

Basic Population Details

This section offers a snapshot of Yawal Tehsil's population composition, including male-female ratio, child population, and how literacy levels vary between villages and towns.

Here’s a simplified summary based on Census 2011 stats:

• Total population of Yawal Tehsil is around 2,72,242 people. This includes 1,39,981 males and 1,32,261 females. Rural population is about 2,08,934 (1,07,343 males and 1,01,591 females), while urban population is nearly 63,308 (32,638 males and 30,670 females).
• Children aged 0–6 years make up about 34,736 of the population, with 18,394 boys and 16,342 girls. Rural areas have 26,564 children, and urban areas have about 8,172 children in this age group.
• There are approximately 1,86,027 literate people in Yawal Tehsil, including 1,03,826 literate males and 82,201 literate females. Literacy in rural areas includes 1,40,801 individuals and urban literacy covers around 45,226 people.
• About 86,215 people in Yawal Tehsil are not literate, including 36,155 males and 50,060 females. Rural areas include 68,133 non-literate people, while urban areas have nearly 18,082 individuals.
• The tehsil has around 60,781 households, with 47,872 in villages and 12,909 in towns.

Social Structure and Density

This section offers a snapshot of social structure in Yawal Tehsil, highlighting the SC and ST population across rural and urban areas, as well as how densely people live in different parts of the region.

Here’s a simplified summary based on Census 2011 stats:

• Scheduled Caste (SC) population in Yawal Tehsil is approximately 25,996 people, including 13,163 males and 12,833 females. Around 21,518 people live in rural parts. Nearly 4,478 people reside in urban areas.
• Scheduled Tribe (ST) population in Yawal Tehsil is about 68,248 people, including 34,644 males and 33,604 females. Around 63,683 live in villages or rural parts. Nearly 4,565 live in towns or urban regions.
• In terms of density, overall population density is around 287 people per square kilometre, rural areas have about 234 people per sq. km, urban areas record nearly 1,091 people per sq. km.