Alwal - Azamgarh
Alwal is a village situated in the Azamgarh tehsil of Azamgarh district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 17 km from Azamgarh, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Azambandh Yashpalpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Alwal village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Alwal is 193875. The village covers a total geographical area of 125.26 hectares and falls under the 276001 pincode. Azamgarh is the nearest town, located about 17 km away.
Alwal village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Mubarakpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Azamgarh Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Alwal
As per Census 2011, Alwal village has a total population of 452 people, consisting of 216 males and 236 females. The village has 73 households and a sex ratio of 1,092 females per 1,000 males. There are 86 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 171 literate and 281 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Alwal are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 452 | 216 | 236 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 86 | 38 | 48 |
| Literate Population | 171 | 107 | 64 |
| Illiterate Population | 281 | 109 | 172 |
Nearby Villages of Alwal
Alwal is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Alwal
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Alwal.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Azamgarh to Alwal is about 17 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Alwal
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Alwal village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Alwal
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Alwal village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Alwal
Where is Alwal located?
Alwal village is located in Azamgarh Tehsil, Azamgarh district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Alwal?
The Gram Panchayat of Alwal is Azambandh Yashpalpur.
What is the pincode of Alwal?
The pincode of Alwal is 276001.
What is the population of Alwal?
Alwal has a total population of 452, including 216 males and 236 females.
How many households are there in Alwal?
There are 73 households in Alwal.
What is the literacy rate in Alwal?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Alwal is 37.83%. Male literacy is 49.54% and female literacy is 27.12%.