Awale
Awale is a village located in Shahapur tehsil of Thane district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 33km away from sub-district headquarter Shahapur (tehsildar office) and 65km away from district headquarter Thane. As per 2009 stats, Avale is the gram panchayat of Awale village.
Here you can discover what makes Awale unique in its vibrant Shahapur-Thane region. You’ll see Awale’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Awale
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Awale is 552719. The village spans a total geographical area of 528 hectares. Bhiwandi is nearest town to Awale village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 33km away.
Google Map of Awale
Population of Awale
According to the 2011 Census, Awale has a total population of about 1,461, with approximately 710 males and 751 females. The sex ratio is around 1057 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 242 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There is 1 member of the Scheduled Castes (SC) community, an important social group here. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 1,437. The overall literacy rate is approximately 51.95%, with male literacy at about 62.25% and female literacy near 42.21%. There are around 291 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Awale's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,461 | 710 | 751 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 242 | 114 | 128 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1 | N/A | 1 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,437 | 699 | 738 |
| Literate Population | 759 | 442 | 317 |
| Illiterate Population | 702 | 268 | 434 |
Connectivity of Awale
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Awale. As per the 2011 stats, Awale 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 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Awale
Knowing the nearby villages of Awale helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Awale.
Frequently Asked Questions about Awale
- Where is Awale located?
- Awale village is situated in Shahapur Tehsil, within the Thane district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Awale?
- The Gram Panchayat of Awale is Avale (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Awale as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Awale is 1,461, with 710 males and 751 females.
- How many households are there in Awale as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Awale village has a total of 291 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Awale as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Awale is 51.95%. The male literacy rate is 62.25%, while the female literacy rate is 42.21%.