Kawadgaon
Kawadgaon is a village located in Dantewada tehsil of Dakshin Bastar Dantewada district in Chhattisgarh, India. It is situated 23km away from Dantewada, which is both district & sub-district headquarter of Kawadgaon village. As per 2009 stats, Kawadgaon village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Kawadgaon unique in its vibrant Dantewada-Dakshin Bastar Dantewada region. You’ll see Kawadgaon’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 Kawadgaon
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kawadgaon is 450111. The village spans a total geographical area of 976.96 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 494449. Bade Bacheli is nearest town to Kawadgaon village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 23km away.
When it comes to local governance, Kawadgaon village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Dantewara Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Bastar Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Kawadgaon
Population of Kawadgaon
According to the 2011 Census, Kawadgaon has a total population of about 941, with approximately 456 males and 485 females. The sex ratio is around 1063 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 134 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 55 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 817. The overall literacy rate is approximately 27.10%, with male literacy at about 37.72% and female literacy near 17.11%. There are around 251 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kawadgaon's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 941 | 456 | 485 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 134 | 71 | 63 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 55 | 27 | 28 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 817 | 385 | 432 |
| Literate Population | 255 | 172 | 83 |
| Illiterate Population | 686 | 284 | 402 |
Connectivity of Kawadgaon
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kawadgaon. As per the 2011 stats, Kawadgaon had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within village |
Nearby Villages of Kawadgaon
Knowing the nearby villages of Kawadgaon helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kawadgaon.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kawadgaon
- Where is Kawadgaon located?
- Kawadgaon village is situated in Dantewada Tehsil, within the Dakshin Bastar Dantewada district of Chhattisgarh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kawadgaon?
- Kawadgaon serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Kawadgaon?
- The pincode of Kawadgaon is 494449, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Kawadgaon as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kawadgaon is 941, with 456 males and 485 females.
- How many households are there in Kawadgaon as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kawadgaon village has a total of 251 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kawadgaon as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kawadgaon is 27.10%. The male literacy rate is 37.72%, while the female literacy rate is 17.11%.