Walsa Dawargaon - Bhokardan, Jalna
Walsa Dawargaon is a village situated in the Bhokardan tehsil of Jalna district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bhokardan and around 50 km from the district headquarters in Jalna. Walsa Davargaon serves as the Gram Panchayat for Walsa Dawargaon village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Walsa Dawargaon is 547401. The village covers a total geographical area of 2016 hectares and falls under the 431215 pincode. Bhokardan is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Walsa Dawargaon village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Badnapur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jalna Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Walsa Dawargaon
As per Census 2011, Walsa Dawargaon village has a total population of 992 people, consisting of 503 males and 489 females. The village has 222 households and a sex ratio of 972 females per 1,000 males. There are 165 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 587 literate and 405 illiterate residents. Additionally, 113 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Walsa Dawargaon are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 992 | 503 | 489 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 165 | 92 | 73 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 113 | 60 | 53 |
| Literate Population | 587 | 341 | 246 |
| Illiterate Population | 405 | 162 | 243 |
Nearby Villages of Walsa Dawargaon
Walsa Dawargaon 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Dawargaon | North-West | 0.86 km |
| Borgaon Taru | South | 1.61 km |
| Belura | North | 1.84 km |
| Koparda | North-West | 3.05 km |
| Deulgaon Tad | South-East | 3.26 km |
| Melkheda | East | 3.47 km |
| Takli Bajad | South-West | 3.51 km |
| Takli Hivardi | South | 3.66 km |
| Walsa Khalsa | North-East | 3.96 km |
| Soegaon Devi | North | 4.15 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Walsa Dawargaon
Public transport in the Walsa Dawargaon 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 40.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| 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 Bhokardan to Walsa Dawargaon is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Jalna to Walsa Dawargaon is about 50 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Walsa Dawargaon
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Walsa Dawargaon village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Walsa Dawargaon
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Walsa Dawargaon village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Walsa Dawargaon
Where is Walsa Dawargaon located?
Walsa Dawargaon village is located in Bhokardan Tehsil, Jalna district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Walsa Dawargaon?
The Gram Panchayat of Walsa Dawargaon is Walsa Davargaon.
What is the pincode of Walsa Dawargaon?
The pincode of Walsa Dawargaon is 431215.
What is the population of Walsa Dawargaon?
Walsa Dawargaon has a total population of 992, including 503 males and 489 females.
How many households are there in Walsa Dawargaon?
There are 222 households in Walsa Dawargaon.
What is the literacy rate in Walsa Dawargaon?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Walsa Dawargaon is 59.17%. Male literacy is 67.79% and female literacy is 50.31%.