Atrawal - Yawal, Jalgaon
Atrawal is a village situated in the Yawal tehsil of Jalgaon district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Yawal and around 45 km from the district headquarters in Jalgaon. Atrawal village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Atrawal is 526799. The village covers a total geographical area of 776.08 hectares and falls under the 425301 pincode. Yawal is the nearest town, located about 8 km away.
Atrawal 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 Atrawal
As per Census 2011, Atrawal village has a total population of 3,915 people, consisting of 1,970 males and 1,945 females. The village has 997 households and a sex ratio of 987 females per 1,000 males. There are 430 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 2,848 literate and 1,067 illiterate residents. Additionally, 705 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 935 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Atrawal are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,915 | 1,970 | 1,945 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 430 | 252 | 178 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 705 | 351 | 354 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 935 | 459 | 476 |
| Literate Population | 2,848 | 1,526 | 1,322 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,067 | 444 | 623 |
Nearby Villages of Atrawal
Atrawal 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Sangvi Kh | South | 2.68 km |
| Chikhali Kh | South | 2.90 km |
| Bhalod | East | 2.98 km |
| Chikhali Bk | South-East | 3.04 km |
| Sangvi Bk | North | 3.56 km |
| Chitode | North | 3.69 km |
| Tembhi Kh | South-West | 3.89 km |
| Mhaiswadi | South-East | 4.44 km |
| Rajore | South | 4.53 km |
| Nimgaon | South-West | 5.08 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Atrawal
Atrawal is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Bhusaval Jn, while the nearest airport is Jalgaon Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 20.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Yawal to Atrawal is about 8 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Jalgaon to Atrawal is about 45 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Atrawal
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Atrawal village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Atrawal
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Atrawal village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Atrawal
Where is Atrawal located?
Atrawal village is located in Yawal Tehsil, Jalgaon district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Atrawal?
Atrawal is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Atrawal?
The pincode of Atrawal is 425301.
What is the population of Atrawal?
Atrawal has a total population of 3,915, including 1,970 males and 1,945 females.
How many households are there in Atrawal?
There are 997 households in Atrawal.
What is the literacy rate in Atrawal?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Atrawal is 72.75%. Male literacy is 77.46% and female literacy is 67.97%.