Antarwala Awa - Ambad, Jalna
Antarwala Awa is a village situated in the Ambad tehsil of Jalna district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 27 km from the tehsil headquarters in Ambad and around 30 km from the district headquarters in Jalna. Badapur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Antarwala Awa village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Antarwala Awa is 547789. The village covers a total geographical area of 160.9 hectares and falls under the 431205 pincode. Ambad is the nearest town, located about 27 km away.
Antarwala Awa village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Ghansawangi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Parbhani Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Antarwala Awa
According to the 2011 Census, Antarwala Awa village had a total population of 519 people, including 262 males and 257 females, living in 119 households. The sex ratio was 981 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 68.65%, with male literacy at 82.11% and female literacy at 55.25%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 86.
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 Population | 519 | 262 | 257 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 82 | 44 | 38 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 86 | 46 | 40 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 300 | 179 | 121 |
| Illiterate Population | 219 | 83 | 136 |
Nearby Villages of Antarwala Awa
Antarwala Awa 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Badapur | West | 1.65 km |
| Awa | South-East | 1.71 km |
| Lonar Bhaigaon | South | 2.57 km |
| Nanegaon | North | 2.60 km |
| Sadesawangi | South-East | 2.91 km |
| Saigaon | North-East | 3.06 km |
| Chikangaon | West | 3.08 km |
| Khedgaon | South-West | 4.44 km |
| Bajar Wahegaon | North-West | 5.11 km |
| Deshgavhan | West | 5.16 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Antarwala Awa
Antarwala Awa is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Badnapur, while the nearest airport is Aurangabad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 27.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Ambad to Antarwala Awa is about 27 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Jalna to Antarwala Awa is about 30 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Antarwala Awa
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Antarwala Awa village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Antarwala Awa
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Antarwala Awa village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Antarwala Awa
Where is Antarwala Awa located?
Antarwala Awa village is located in Ambad Tehsil, Jalna district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Antarwala Awa?
The Gram Panchayat of Antarwala Awa is Badapur.
What is the pincode of Antarwala Awa?
The pincode of Antarwala Awa is 431205.
What is the population of Antarwala Awa?
Antarwala Awa had a total population of 519, including 262 males and 257 females.
How many households are there in Antarwala Awa?
Antarwala Awa had 119 households.
What is the literacy rate in Antarwala Awa?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Antarwala Awa was 68.65%. Male literacy was 82.11% and female literacy was 55.25%.