Awalan
Awalan is a village located in Mahabaleshwar tehsil of Satara district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 20km away from sub-district headquarter Mahabaleshwar (tehsildar office) and 91km away from district headquarter Satara. As per 2009 stats, Walane is the gram panchayat of Awalan village.
Awalan has its own place in the vibrant Satara region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Awalan
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Awalan is 563005. The village spans a total geographical area of 313 hectares. Mahabaleshwar is nearest town to Awalan village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 20km away.
When it comes to local governance, Awalan village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Wai Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Satara Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Awalan
Population of Awalan
Below is a concise population overview of Awalan as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 173 | 85 | 88 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 14 | 10 | 4 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 51 | 25 | 26 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 100 | 60 | 40 |
| Illiterate Population | 73 | 25 | 48 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Awalan village:
- The total population of Awalan village is around 173, including approximately 85 males and 88 females, with a sex ratio of 1035 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 14 children aged 0–6 years in Awalan village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Awalan village has 51 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
- The literacy rate of Awalan village is about 57.80%, with male literacy at 70.59% and female literacy at 45.45%.
- There are around 48 households in Awalan village.
Connectivity of Awalan
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Awalan. As per the 2011 stats, Awalan had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Awalan
Knowing the nearby villages of Awalan helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Awalan.
Frequently Asked Questions about Awalan
- Where is Awalan located?
- Awalan village is situated in Mahabaleshwar Tehsil, within the Satara district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Awalan?
- The Gram Panchayat of Awalan is Walane (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Awalan as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Awalan is 173, with 85 males and 88 females.
- How many households are there in Awalan as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Awalan village has a total of 48 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Awalan as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Awalan is 57.80%. The male literacy rate is 70.59%, while the female literacy rate is 45.45%.