Awalwate
Awalwate is a village located in Bhiwandi tehsil of Thane district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 15km away from sub-district headquarter Bhiwandi (tehsildar office) and 42km away from district headquarter Thane. As per 2009 stats, Pundas is the gram panchayat of Awalwate village.
Awalwate has its own place in the vibrant Thane 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 Awalwate
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Awalwate is 552526. The village spans a total geographical area of 341.05 hectares. Bhiwandi is nearest town to Awalwate village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 15km away.
When it comes to local governance, Awalwate 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 Bhiwandi Rural Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Bhiwandi Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
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Population of Awalwate
Below is a concise population overview of Awalwate 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 | 829 | 419 | 410 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 128 | 64 | 64 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1 | 1 | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 246 | 123 | 123 |
| Literate Population | 478 | 261 | 217 |
| Illiterate Population | 351 | 158 | 193 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Awalwate village:
- The total population of Awalwate village is around 829, including approximately 419 males and 410 females, with a sex ratio of 978 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 128 children aged 0–6 years in Awalwate village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Awalwate village has 1 person belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 246 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Awalwate village is about 57.66%, with male literacy at 62.29% and female literacy at 52.93%.
- There are around 197 households in Awalwate village.
Connectivity of Awalwate
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Awalwate. As per the 2011 stats, Awalwate had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Awalwate
Knowing the nearby villages of Awalwate helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Awalwate.
Frequently Asked Questions about Awalwate
- Where is Awalwate located?
- Awalwate village is situated in Bhiwandi Tehsil, within the Thane district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Awalwate?
- The Gram Panchayat of Awalwate is Pundas (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Awalwate as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Awalwate is 829, with 419 males and 410 females.
- How many households are there in Awalwate as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Awalwate village has a total of 197 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Awalwate as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Awalwate is 57.66%. The male literacy rate is 62.29%, while the female literacy rate is 52.93%.