Kelwandi - Pathardi, Ahilyanagar

Kelwandi is a village situated in the Pathardi tehsil of Ahilyanagar district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 8 km from Pathardi and around 63 km from Ahmadnagar. Kelwandi village is a designated Village Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Kelwandi is 557991. The village covers a total geographical area of 797 hectares and falls under the 414102 pincode. Pathardi is the nearest town, located about 8 km away.

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

Population of Kelwandi

According to the 2011 Census, Kelwandi village had a total population of 837 people, including 454 males and 383 females, living in 180 households. The sex ratio was 844 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 72.97%, with male literacy at 83.25% and female literacy at 60.88%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 69, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 23.

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

Nearby Villages of Kelwandi

Kelwandi 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Kelwandi

Kelwandi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Ahmadnagar, while the nearest airport is Aurangabad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 68.1 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Pathardi to Kelwandi is about 8 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Ahmadnagar to Kelwandi is about 63 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.8 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Kelwandi

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

Health Facilities in Kelwandi

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

FAQs about Kelwandi