Kendrewadi - Ambejogai, Beed
Kendrewadi is a village situated in the Ambejogai tehsil of Beed district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 20 km from Ambejogai and around 113 km from Bid. Kendrewadi village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kendrewadi is 559991. The village covers a total geographical area of 1091 hectares and falls under the 431517 pincode. Ambejogai is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Kendrewadi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Parli Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Beed Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kendrewadi
As per Census 2011, Kendrewadi village has a total population of 1,344 people, consisting of 691 males and 653 females. The village has 259 households and a sex ratio of 945 females per 1,000 males. There are 189 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 864 literate and 480 illiterate residents. Additionally, 177 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 9 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kendrewadi are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,344 | 691 | 653 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 189 | 106 | 83 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 177 | 95 | 82 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 9 | 4 | 5 |
| Literate Population | 864 | 484 | 380 |
| Illiterate Population | 480 | 207 | 273 |
Nearby Villages of Kendrewadi
Kendrewadi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Dhavadi | East | 2.15 km |
| Ladewadgaon | South-West | 2.76 km |
| Sonwala | North | 3.63 km |
| Bhawthana | North-East | 3.93 km |
| Kekanwadi | West | 4.06 km |
| Umrai | South-East | 4.53 km |
| Mulegaon | South-West | 5.12 km |
| Adas | North-West | 5.25 km |
| Kodari | South | 5.82 km |
| Dongar Pimpla | East | 5.82 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kendrewadi
Kendrewadi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Parli Vaijnath, while the nearest airport is Nanded Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 95.3 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 Ambejogai to Kendrewadi is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bid to Kendrewadi is about 113 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kendrewadi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kendrewadi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Kendrewadi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kendrewadi 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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Kendrewadi
Where is Kendrewadi located?
Kendrewadi village is located in Ambejogai Tehsil, Beed district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kendrewadi?
Kendrewadi is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Kendrewadi?
The pincode of Kendrewadi is 431517.
What is the population of Kendrewadi?
Kendrewadi has a total population of 1,344, including 691 males and 653 females.
How many households are there in Kendrewadi?
There are 259 households in Kendrewadi.
What is the literacy rate in Kendrewadi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kendrewadi is 64.29%. Male literacy is 70.04% and female literacy is 58.19%.