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Yawal

Yawal
यावल
city
Yawal is located in Maharashtra
Yawal
Yawal
Location in Maharashtra, India
Coordinates: 21°10′00″N 75°42′00″E / 21.1667°N 75.7°E / 21.1667; 75.7Coordinates: 21°10′00″N 75°42′00″E / 21.1667°N 75.7°E / 21.1667; 75.7
Country  India
State Maharashtra
District Jalgaon
Population (2011)
 • Total 36,706
Languages
 • Official Marathi
Time zone IST (UTC+5:30)
PIN 425301
Telephone code 02585
Vehicle registration MH-19

Yawal is a Taluka, city and municipal council in the Jalgaon district in the Indian state of Maharashtra.

Yawal (Taluka) consists of Kingaon, Anjale, Amoda, Sakali, Faizpur, Sangavi Bk and Nhavi. It has a very old fort said to have belonged to the Sansthanik Raje Nimbalkar (link) documentary proof for this. Yawal has two temples, one of which is the ancient temple of Shree Jagatguru Ved Maharshi Vyas Muni who wrote the Mahabharata, the other being the Tarkeshwar Mandir. Zhambre-Deshmukhs were the original landlords of Yawal. Yawal has 2 rivers (Harita and Sarita a.k.a. Hadkai and Khadkai). Gavali Wadaa has a 9–10 km long wall. It is located on the Barhanpur–Ankaleshwar State Highway 4. British Empire in 1885 year Simcox High School is oldest school and new name is Sane Guruji Secondary And Higher Secondary School.

The nearest airport to Yawal is Jalgaon Airport which is just 45 km away. The nearest main railway station which is just 18 km Bhusawal.

Yawal is a Municipal Council city in district of Jalgaon, Maharashtra. The Yawal city is divided into 19 wards for which elections are held every 5 years. The Yawal Municipal Council has population of 36,706 of which 18,965 are males while 17,741 are females as per report released by Census India 2011.

Population of Children with age of 0-6 is 4755 which is 12.95% of total population of Yawal (M Cl). In Yawal Municipal Council, Female Sex Ratio is of 935 against state average of 929. Moreover, Child Sex Ratio in Yawal is around 908 compared to Maharashtra state average of 894. Literacy rate of Yawal city is 79.17% lower than state average of 82.34%. In Yawal, Male literacy is around 84.02% while female literacy rate is 74.01%.


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