Kavadgaon - Jamkhed, Ahilyanagar
Kavadgaon is a village situated in the Jamkhed tehsil of Ahilyanagar district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 31 km from Jamkhed and around 87 km from Ahmadnagar. Kaudgaon serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kavadgaon village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kavadgaon is 558664. The village covers a total geographical area of 1159.9 hectares and falls under the 413201 pincode. Ahmadnagar is the nearest town, located about 87 km away.
Kavadgaon village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Karjat jamkhed Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Ahmednagar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kavadgaon
As per Census 2011, Kavadgaon village has a total population of 1,145 people, consisting of 622 males and 523 females. The village has 275 households and a sex ratio of 840 females per 1,000 males. There are 109 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 721 literate and 424 illiterate residents. Additionally, 140 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 12 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kavadgaon are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,145 | 622 | 523 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 109 | 65 | 44 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 140 | 79 | 61 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 12 | 5 | 7 |
| Literate Population | 721 | 439 | 282 |
| Illiterate Population | 424 | 183 | 241 |
Nearby Villages of Kavadgaon
Kavadgaon is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Kavadgaon
Kavadgaon is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Ahmadnagar to Kavadgaon is about 87 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kavadgaon
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kavadgaon village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Kavadgaon
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kavadgaon village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Kavadgaon
Where is Kavadgaon located?
Kavadgaon village is located in Jamkhed Tehsil, Ahilyanagar district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kavadgaon?
The Gram Panchayat of Kavadgaon is Kaudgaon.
What is the pincode of Kavadgaon?
The pincode of Kavadgaon is 413201.
What is the population of Kavadgaon?
Kavadgaon has a total population of 1,145, including 622 males and 523 females.
How many households are there in Kavadgaon?
There are 275 households in Kavadgaon.
What is the literacy rate in Kavadgaon?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kavadgaon is 62.97%. Male literacy is 70.58% and female literacy is 53.92%.