Kawhala
Kawhala is a village located in Murtijapur tehsil of Akola district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 18km away from sub-district headquarter Murtijapur (tehsildar office) and 70km away from district headquarter Akola. As per 2009 stats, Kaoula Jha is the gram panchayat of Kawhala village.
Here you can discover what makes Kawhala unique in its vibrant Murtijapur-Akola region. You’ll see Kawhala’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 Kawhala
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kawhala is 530318. The village spans a total geographical area of 621.01 hectares. Murtijapur is nearest town to Kawhala village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 18km away.
When it comes to local governance, Kawhala 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 Murtijapur Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Akola Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Kawhala
Population of Kawhala
According to the 2011 Census, Kawhala has a total population of about 522, with approximately 272 males and 250 females. The sex ratio is around 919 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 48 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 227 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 78.54%, with male literacy at about 82.72% and female literacy near 74.00%. There are around 119 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kawhala's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 522 | 272 | 250 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 48 | 28 | 20 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 227 | 119 | 108 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 410 | 225 | 185 |
| Illiterate Population | 112 | 47 | 65 |
Connectivity of Kawhala
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kawhala. As per the 2011 stats, Kawhala had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Kawhala
Knowing the nearby villages of Kawhala helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kawhala.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kawhala
- Where is Kawhala located?
- Kawhala village is situated in Murtijapur Tehsil, within the Akola district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kawhala?
- The Gram Panchayat of Kawhala is Kaoula Jha (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Kawhala as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kawhala is 522, with 272 males and 250 females.
- How many households are there in Kawhala as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kawhala village has a total of 119 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kawhala as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kawhala is 78.54%. The male literacy rate is 82.72%, while the female literacy rate is 74.00%.