Alwadi | |
Settlement Type: | Village |
Pushpin Map: | India Maharashtra#India |
Pushpin Label Position: | right |
Pushpin Map Caption: | Location in Maharashtra, India |
Coordinates: | 20.4952°N 74.8193°W |
Subdivision Type: | Country |
Subdivision Name: | ![]() |
Subdivision Type1: | State |
Subdivision Name1: | Maharashtra |
Subdivision Type2: | District |
Subdivision Name2: | Jalgaon |
Subdivision Type3: | Taluka |
Subdivision Name3: | Chalisgaon |
Unit Pref: | Metric |
Elevation M: | ... |
Population Total: | 1400 |
Population As Of: | 2001 |
Population Density Km2: | auto |
Demographics Type1: | Languages |
Demographics1 Title1: | Official |
Demographics1 Info1: | Marathi |
Timezone1: | IST |
Utc Offset1: | +5:30 |
Postal Code Type: | PIN |
Postal Code: | 424101 |
Area Code Type: | Telephone code |
Area Code: | 91-2589 |
Registration Plate: | MH19 |
Alwadi is a village in Chalisgaon taluka of Jalgaon district in the state of Maharashtra, India.
It has an average elevation of 344 metres (1128 feet). It is also located near the Manyar Dam, and a canal off of the dam provides irrigation for the village.
Sugarcane is the major agricultural product and is the basis for the local sugar refining and rum distilling industries. Other major crops include cotton, groundnuts, onion, banana, wheat, gram, and other vegetables and grains (bajra, jovar, tur etc.).
The nearest railway station is in Chalisgaon, about from Alwadi.
Alwadi is about 39 km from National Highway 3 and 23 km from state highway 211. A state transport bus is available from Chalisgaon to Alwadi. Private vehicles are also available from Takali and Saygaon.