About Jawala Village

Jawala is a mid sized village in Risod tehsil, in the district of Washim, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,067, made up of 575 males and 492 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 856 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1034 hectares hectares.

Jawala Overview

Census 2011 figures for Jawala village
Description	Value
State	Maharashtra
District	Washim
Tehsil	Risod
Area (hectares)	1034 hectares
Population	1,067
Male Population	575
Female Population	492
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	856
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Jawala compares

By the 2011 count Jawala is the 70th largest of the 93 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,827 residents. Its 1034 hectares work out to about 1.0 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 922.

Getting to Jawala

Jawala is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Jawala as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Jawala from other places

Jawala lies about 50 km from Washim, and the nearest railway station is Kekatumar, about 44 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Jawala
Tehsil headquarters	Risod	12 km
Nearest railway station	Kekatumar	44 km
District headquarters	Washim	50 km

Villages closest to Jawala

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Risod tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

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Common questions about Jawala

As per the Census of India 2011, Jawala village had a population of 1,067. That makes it the 70th largest of the 93 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,827 residents.

Jawala village has 575 males and 492 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Jawala has about 856 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 922.

Jawala covers 1034 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.0 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Jawala falls under Risod tehsil of Washim district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Jawala is Kekatumar, about 44 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Jawala.

Jawala is about 50 km from Washim in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Jawala is in Risod tehsil of Washim district. Risod is about 12 km away. Kekatumar is about 44 km away. Washim is about 50 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.