Berwal - Trimbakeshwar, Nashik

Berwal is a village situated in the Trimbakeshwar tehsil of Nashik district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 59 km from the tehsil headquarters in Trimbak and around 52 km from the district headquarters in Nashik. Berval serves as the Gram Panchayat for Berwal village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Berwal is 550855. The village covers a total geographical area of 807.84 hectares and falls under the 422204 pincode. Trimbak is the nearest town, located about 59 km away.

Berwal village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Igatpuri Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Nashik Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Berwal

As per Census 2011, Berwal village has a total population of 1,400 people, consisting of 739 males and 661 females. The village has 200 households and a sex ratio of 894 females per 1,000 males. There are 221 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 852 literate and 548 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 1,374 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

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

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population1,400739661
Child Population (0–6 yrs)22112497
Scheduled Castes (SC)11-
Scheduled Tribes (ST)1,374725649
Literate Population852474378
Illiterate Population548265283

Nearby Villages of Berwal

Berwal 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)
KadegvhanNorth-West4.04 km
RayateSouth4.41 km
KhadakoholNorth4.71 km
Ozar KhedWest4.74 km
MulvadSouth-West4.91 km
BhutmokhadaSouth-East4.93 km
GoldariNorth-East4.96 km
BhagoholSouth-East5.96 km
HatlondhiEast6.78 km
ChinchoholNorth-East6.79 km

Transport and Connectivity of Berwal

Public transport in the Berwal is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Bhilad, while the nearest airport is Shirdi Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 95.3 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within >10 km
Railway StationNoAvailable within 1-2 km

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Trimbak to Berwal is about 59 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.7 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Nashik to Berwal is about 52 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Berwal

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

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within >10 km
ATMNoAvailable within >10 km
Post OfficeYesAvailable within village

Health Facilities in Berwal

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

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

FAQs about Berwal

Where is Berwal located?

Berwal village is located in Trimbakeshwar Tehsil, Nashik district, Maharashtra, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Berwal?

The Gram Panchayat of Berwal is Berval.

What is the pincode of Berwal?

The pincode of Berwal is 422204.

What is the population of Berwal?

Berwal has a total population of 1,400, including 739 males and 661 females.

How many households are there in Berwal?

There are 200 households in Berwal.

What is the literacy rate in Berwal?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Berwal is 60.86%. Male literacy is 64.14% and female literacy is 57.19%.