Javala - Sangole, Solapur
Javala is a village situated in the Sangole tehsil of Solapur district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 16 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sangole and around 107 km from the district headquarters in Solapur. Javala village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Javala is 562604. The village covers a total geographical area of 2518.1 hectares and falls under the 413309 pincode. Sangole is the nearest town, located about 16 km away.
Javala village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sangole Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Madha Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Javala
As per Census 2011, Javala village has a total population of 7,457 people, consisting of 3,851 males and 3,606 females. The village has 1,534 households and a sex ratio of 936 females per 1,000 males. There are 882 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 5,208 literate and 2,249 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1,240 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 12 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Javala are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 7,457 | 3,851 | 3,606 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 882 | 465 | 417 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,240 | 648 | 592 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 12 | 9 | 3 |
| Literate Population | 5,208 | 2,984 | 2,224 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,249 | 867 | 1,382 |
Nearby Villages of Javala
Javala 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Waki Gherdi | East | 3.77 km |
| Tarangewadi | South | 4.23 km |
| Burange Wadi | West | 4.44 km |
| Kadlas | North-West | 5.40 km |
| Alegaon | North-East | 5.51 km |
| Bhopasewadi | South | 6.50 km |
| Aglavewadi | South-West | 6.61 km |
| Gheradi | South-East | 8.04 km |
| Lonavire | West | 8.24 km |
| Wani Chinchale | East | 8.26 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Javala
Javala is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Javale, while the nearest airport is Solapur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 62.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sangole to Javala is about 16 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Solapur to Javala is about 107 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Javala
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Javala village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Javala
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Javala village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Javala
Where is Javala located?
Javala village is located in Sangole Tehsil, Solapur district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Javala?
Javala is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Javala?
The pincode of Javala is 413309.
What is the population of Javala?
Javala has a total population of 7,457, including 3,851 males and 3,606 females.
How many households are there in Javala?
There are 1,534 households in Javala.
What is the literacy rate in Javala?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Javala is 69.84%. Male literacy is 77.49% and female literacy is 61.67%.