Kalwada - Anjangaon Surji, Amravati
Kalwada is a village situated in the Anjangaon Surji tehsil of Amravati district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 6 km from the tehsil headquarters in Anjangaon Surji and around 98 km from the district headquarters in Amravati. Warud Khurd serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kalwada village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kalwada is 531791. The village covers a total geographical area of 172.2 hectares and falls under the 444705 pincode. Anjangaon is the nearest town, located about 6 km away.
Kalwada village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Kalwada
As per Census 2011, Kalwada village has a total population of 88 people, consisting of 41 males and 47 females. The village has 26 households and a sex ratio of 1,146 females per 1,000 males. There are 7 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 72 literate and 16 illiterate residents. Additionally, 40 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kalwada are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 88 | 41 | 47 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 7 | 6 | 1 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 40 | 21 | 19 |
| Literate Population | 72 | 33 | 39 |
| Illiterate Population | 16 | 8 | 8 |
Nearby Villages of Kalwada
Kalwada 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 Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Khudawanpur | North | 1.01 km |
| Warud Kh. | South-West | 1.22 km |
| Loharajpur | South-East | 2.06 km |
| Adgaon Ade | North | 2.11 km |
| Malkapur Bk. | North-West | 2.53 km |
| Sategaon | West | 3.46 km |
| Hantoda | North | 3.71 km |
| Vihigaon Kh. | East | 3.85 km |
| Murha Kh. | South-East | 4.56 km |
| Hasanapur Pardi | North-West | 4.77 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kalwada
Kalwada is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Anjangaon, while the nearest airport is Akola Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 41.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Anjangaon to Kalwada is about 6 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Amravati to Kalwada is about 98 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.8 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kalwada
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kalwada village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Kalwada
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kalwada village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Kalwada
Where is Kalwada located?
Kalwada village is located in Anjangaon Surji Tehsil, Amravati district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kalwada?
The Gram Panchayat of Kalwada is Warud Khurd.
What is the pincode of Kalwada?
The pincode of Kalwada is 444705.
What is the population of Kalwada?
Kalwada has a total population of 88, including 41 males and 47 females.
How many households are there in Kalwada?
There are 26 households in Kalwada.
What is the literacy rate in Kalwada?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kalwada is 81.82%. Male literacy is 80.49% and female literacy is 82.98%.