Kaulale - Jawhar, Palghar
Kaulale is a village situated in the Jawhar tehsil of Palghar district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 15 km from Jawhar and around 117 km from Thane. Koulale serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kaulale village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kaulale is 551939. The village covers a total geographical area of 993 hectares and falls under the 401603 pincode. Jawhar is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Kaulale village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Vikramgad Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Palghar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kaulale
As per Census 2011, Kaulale village has a total population of 1,718 people, consisting of 860 males and 858 females. The village has 393 households and a sex ratio of 997 females per 1,000 males. There are 311 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 794 literate and 924 illiterate residents. Additionally, 18 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 1,695 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kaulale are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,718 | 860 | 858 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 311 | 161 | 150 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 18 | 12 | 6 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,695 | 844 | 851 |
| Literate Population | 794 | 456 | 338 |
| Illiterate Population | 924 | 404 | 520 |
Nearby Villages of Kaulale
Kaulale is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Kaulale
Kaulale is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jawhar to Kaulale is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Thane to Kaulale is about 117 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kaulale
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kaulale village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Kaulale
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kaulale village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Kaulale
Where is Kaulale located?
Kaulale village is located in Jawhar Tehsil, Palghar district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kaulale?
The Gram Panchayat of Kaulale is Koulale.
What is the pincode of Kaulale?
The pincode of Kaulale is 401603.
What is the population of Kaulale?
Kaulale has a total population of 1,718, including 860 males and 858 females.
How many households are there in Kaulale?
There are 393 households in Kaulale.
What is the literacy rate in Kaulale?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kaulale is 46.22%. Male literacy is 53.02% and female literacy is 39.39%.