Nalwihira - Jafrabad, Jalna

Nalwihira is a village situated in the Jafrabad tehsil of Jalna district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 5 km from Jafferabad and around 50 km from Jalna. Nalvihira serves as the Gram Panchayat for Nalwihira village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Nalwihira is 547485. The village covers a total geographical area of 822.04 hectares and falls under the 431206 pincode. Jalna is the nearest town, located about 50 km away.

Nalwihira village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.

Population of Nalwihira

As per Census 2011, Nalwihira village has a total population of 1,727 people, consisting of 886 males and 841 females. The village has 379 households and a sex ratio of 949 females per 1,000 males. There are 215 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,089 literate and 638 illiterate residents. Additionally, 271 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Nalwihira are given below:

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population1,727886841
Child Population (0–6 yrs)21511798
Scheduled Castes (SC)271143128
Literate Population1,089653436
Illiterate Population638233405

Nearby Villages of Nalwihira

Nalwihira 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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
KhamkhedaNorth-West1.64 km
Hiwara KabaliEast2.50 km
SawargaonSouth2.73 km
Nimkheda Bk.North2.83 km
Borkhedi ChinchNorth-East2.86 km
GondhankhedaWest2.86 km
BhatodiSouth-West3.50 km
Rupkheda KhNorth-East4.10 km
AlandEast4.21 km
JafrabadNorth-West4.52 km

Transport and Connectivity of Nalwihira

Nalwihira is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Jalna, while the nearest airport is Aurangabad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 59.4 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within >10 km
Railway StationNo-

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jalna to Nalwihira is about 50 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Nalwihira

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Nalwihira village is detailed below:

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within >10 km
ATMNoAvailable within >10 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within >10 km

Health Facilities in Nalwihira

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Nalwihira village are given below:

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within >10 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within >10 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within >10 km

FAQs about Nalwihira

Where is Nalwihira located?

Nalwihira village is located in Jafrabad Tehsil, Jalna district, Maharashtra, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Nalwihira?

The Gram Panchayat of Nalwihira is Nalvihira.

What is the pincode of Nalwihira?

The pincode of Nalwihira is 431206.

What is the population of Nalwihira?

Nalwihira has a total population of 1,727, including 886 males and 841 females.

How many households are there in Nalwihira?

There are 379 households in Nalwihira.

What is the literacy rate in Nalwihira?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nalwihira is 63.06%. Male literacy is 73.70% and female literacy is 51.84%.