Jawal - Mulshi, Pune
Jawal is a village situated in the Mulshi tehsil of Pune district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 25 km from the tehsil headquarters in Paud and around 39 km from the district headquarters in Pune. Javal serves as the Gram Panchayat for Jawal village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jawal is 556104. The village covers a total geographical area of 956 hectares and falls under the 412215 pincode. Pune is the nearest town, located about 39 km away.
Jawal village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bhor Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Baramati Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Jawal
As per Census 2011, Jawal village has a total population of 802 people, consisting of 397 males and 405 females. The village has 175 households and a sex ratio of 1,020 females per 1,000 males. There are 103 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 493 literate and 309 illiterate residents. Additionally, 68 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 90 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Jawal are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 802 | 397 | 405 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 103 | 46 | 57 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 68 | 35 | 33 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 90 | 46 | 44 |
| Literate Population | 493 | 268 | 225 |
| Illiterate Population | 309 | 129 | 180 |
Nearby Villages of Jawal
Jawal 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Pimpaloli | North | 2.14 km |
| Padalgharwadi | South-East | 2.38 km |
| Dakhane | South-West | 2.41 km |
| Kule | West | 2.87 km |
| Khamboli | North-West | 2.89 km |
| Chale | South | 3.00 km |
| Rihe | East | 3.52 km |
| Savargaon | South | 3.93 km |
| Chikhalgaon | West | 4.14 km |
| Mugavade | South-East | 4.20 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Jawal
Jawal is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Shelarwadi, while the nearest airport is Pune Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 24.6 km.
| 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 Pune to Jawal is about 39 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Jawal
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jawal village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Jawal
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jawal village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Jawal
Where is Jawal located?
Jawal village is located in Mulshi Tehsil, Pune district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Jawal?
The Gram Panchayat of Jawal is Javal.
What is the pincode of Jawal?
The pincode of Jawal is 412215.
What is the population of Jawal?
Jawal has a total population of 802, including 397 males and 405 females.
How many households are there in Jawal?
There are 175 households in Jawal.
What is the literacy rate in Jawal?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jawal is 61.47%. Male literacy is 67.51% and female literacy is 55.56%.