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 Village 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
According to the 2011 Census, Jawal village had a total population of 802 people, including 397 males and 405 females, living in 175 households. The sex ratio was 1,020 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 70.53%, with male literacy at 76.35% and female literacy at 64.66%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 68, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 90.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| 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 Village Panchayat of Jawal?
The Village Panchayat of Jawal is Javal.
What is the pincode of Jawal?
The pincode of Jawal is 412215.
What is the population of Jawal?
Jawal had a total population of 802, including 397 males and 405 females.
How many households are there in Jawal?
Jawal had 175 households.
What is the literacy rate in Jawal?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jawal was 70.53%. Male literacy was 76.35% and female literacy was 64.66%.