Awalgaon Bk. - Ghansawangi, Jalna
Awalgaon Bk. is a village situated in the Ghansawangi tehsil of Jalna district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Ghansawangi and around 35 km from the district headquarters in Jalna. Awalgaon Bk. village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Awalgaon Bk. is 547916. The village covers a total geographical area of 353.75 hectares and falls under the 431204 pincode. Partur is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.
Awalgaon Bk. village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Awalgaon Bk.
As per Census 2011, Awalgaon Bk. village has a total population of 1,826 people, consisting of 917 males and 909 females. The village has 378 households and a sex ratio of 991 females per 1,000 males. There are 258 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,037 literate and 789 illiterate residents. Additionally, 142 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 10 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Awalgaon Bk. are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,826 | 917 | 909 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 258 | 121 | 137 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 142 | 69 | 73 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 10 | 6 | 4 |
| Literate Population | 1,037 | 615 | 422 |
| Illiterate Population | 789 | 302 | 487 |
Nearby Villages of Awalgaon Bk.
Awalgaon Bk. 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Awalgaon Kh. | South | 1.88 km |
| Sarapgavhan | North-East | 1.91 km |
| Shindewadgaon | West | 2.78 km |
| Maherjavala | South-East | 2.83 km |
| Shevgal | North | 3.26 km |
| Panewadi | North-West | 3.83 km |
| Guru Pimpari | South-West | 3.93 km |
| Devdi Hadgaon | South | 4.31 km |
| Yewala | North-East | 5.13 km |
| Lamanwadi | South-East | 5.14 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Awalgaon Bk.
Public transport facilities are available within <1 km of the Awalgaon Bk.. The nearest railway station is Ranjani, while the nearest airport is Aurangabad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 59.5 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 Partur to Awalgaon Bk. is about 25 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Jalna to Awalgaon Bk. is about 35 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 Awalgaon Bk.
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Awalgaon Bk. 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 Awalgaon Bk.
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Awalgaon Bk. 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 Awalgaon Bk.
Where is Awalgaon Bk. located?
Awalgaon Bk. village is located in Ghansawangi Tehsil, Jalna district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Awalgaon Bk.?
Awalgaon Bk. is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Awalgaon Bk.?
The pincode of Awalgaon Bk. is 431204.
What is the population of Awalgaon Bk.?
Awalgaon Bk. has a total population of 1,826, including 917 males and 909 females.
How many households are there in Awalgaon Bk.?
There are 378 households in Awalgaon Bk..
What is the literacy rate in Awalgaon Bk.?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Awalgaon Bk. is 56.79%. Male literacy is 67.07% and female literacy is 46.42%.