Kondwardha - Chandurbazar, Amravati
Kondwardha is a village situated in the Chandurbazar tehsil of Amravati district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 17 km from the tehsil headquarters in Chandurbazar and around 50 km from the district headquarters in Amravati. Kondwardha village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kondwardha is 532052. The village covers a total geographical area of 738.84 hectares and falls under the 444723 pincode. Chandurbazar is the nearest town, located about 17 km away.
Kondwardha village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Kondwardha
As per Census 2011, Kondwardha village has a total population of 1,044 people, consisting of 537 males and 507 females. The village has 259 households and a sex ratio of 944 females per 1,000 males. There are 90 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 798 literate and 246 illiterate residents. Additionally, 318 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 151 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kondwardha are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,044 | 537 | 507 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 90 | 48 | 42 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 318 | 165 | 153 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 151 | 73 | 78 |
| Literate Population | 798 | 436 | 362 |
| Illiterate Population | 246 | 101 | 145 |
Nearby Villages of Kondwardha
Kondwardha 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Sanjapur | North-East | 1.62 km |
| Inayatpur | West | 2.17 km |
| Mochkheda | South | 2.37 km |
| Pimpri Thugaon | East | 2.76 km |
| Pimpri Talegaon | South-West | 2.77 km |
| Khel Khushal ( Deshmukh Kurha) | North-West | 2.93 km |
| Masod | South-East | 3.01 km |
| Thugaon Pimpri | North-East | 3.50 km |
| Tonglapur | South-East | 3.71 km |
| Fajalapur | South-West | 3.77 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kondwardha
Kondwardha is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Chandur Bazar, while the nearest airport is Akola Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 69.6 km.
| 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 Chandurbazar to Kondwardha is about 17 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Amravati to Kondwardha is about 50 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kondwardha
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kondwardha village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Kondwardha
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kondwardha village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Kondwardha
Where is Kondwardha located?
Kondwardha village is located in Chandurbazar Tehsil, Amravati district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kondwardha?
Kondwardha is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Kondwardha?
The pincode of Kondwardha is 444723.
What is the population of Kondwardha?
Kondwardha has a total population of 1,044, including 537 males and 507 females.
How many households are there in Kondwardha?
There are 259 households in Kondwardha.
What is the literacy rate in Kondwardha?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kondwardha is 76.44%. Male literacy is 81.19% and female literacy is 71.40%.