Kalewadi - Akole, Ahilyanagar

Kalewadi is a village situated in the Akole tehsil of Ahilyanagar district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 48 km from Akola and around 168 km from Ahmadnagar. Jambhale serves as the Village Panchayat for Kalewadi village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Kalewadi is 557314. The village covers a total geographical area of 424 hectares and falls under the 422601 pincode. Sangamner is the nearest town, located about 57 km away.

Kalewadi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Akole Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Shirdi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Kalewadi

According to the 2011 Census, Kalewadi village had a total population of 324 people, including 170 males and 154 females, living in 77 households. The sex ratio was 906 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 77.89%, with male literacy at 87.01% and female literacy at 68.46%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 9.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Category Total Male Female
Total Population324170154
Child Population (0–6 yrs)21165
Scheduled Castes (SC)000
Scheduled Tribes (ST)936
Literate Population236134102
Illiterate Population883652

Nearby Villages of Kalewadi

Kalewadi is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:

Nearby VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
TakalgaonNorth2.21 km
SumthanaWest2.56 km
SamsapurSouth-West2.96 km
GhansargaonEast3.67 km
RenapurSouth-East4.20 km
BitargaonNorth-West4.93 km
KamkhedaNorth4.99 km
BhandarwadiNorth-East5.00 km
BawchiWest5.40 km
GavhanSouth-West5.53 km

Transport and Connectivity of Kalewadi

Kalewadi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Pangaon, while the nearest airport is Nanded Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 81.2 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within <5 km
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within >10 km
Railway StationNo-

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sangamner to Kalewadi is about 57 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.6 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Ahmadnagar to Kalewadi is about 168 km, with the usual travel time around ~4.8 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Kalewadi

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kalewadi village is detailed below:

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within >10 km
ATMNoAvailable within >10 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within 5-10 km

Health Facilities in Kalewadi

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kalewadi village are given below:

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)YesAvailable within village
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within >10 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within >10 km

FAQs about Kalewadi

Where is Kalewadi located?

Kalewadi village is located in Akole Tehsil, Ahilyanagar district, Maharashtra, India.

What is the Village Panchayat of Kalewadi?

The Village Panchayat of Kalewadi is Jambhale.

What is the pincode of Kalewadi?

The pincode of Kalewadi is 422601.

What is the population of Kalewadi?

Kalewadi had a total population of 324, including 170 males and 154 females.

How many households are there in Kalewadi?

Kalewadi had 77 households.

What is the literacy rate in Kalewadi?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kalewadi was 77.89%. Male literacy was 87.01% and female literacy was 68.46%.