Kashidwadi - Kaij, Beed
Kashidwadi is a village situated in the Kaij tehsil of Beed district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 18 km from Kaij and around 68 km from Bid. Kashidwadi village is a designated Village Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kashidwadi is 559725. The village covers a total geographical area of 299.42 hectares and falls under the 431123 pincode. Kaij is the nearest town, located about 18 km away.
Kashidwadi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Kashidwadi
According to the 2011 Census, Kashidwadi village had a total population of 769 people, including 387 males and 382 females, living in 140 households. The sex ratio was 987 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 64.74%, with male literacy at 77.14% and female literacy at 52.76%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 7.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 769 | 387 | 382 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 128 | 72 | 56 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 7 | 5 | 2 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 415 | 243 | 172 |
| Illiterate Population | 354 | 144 | 210 |
Nearby Villages of Kashidwadi
Kashidwadi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Gappewadi | West | 2.44 km |
| Yewta | South | 2.78 km |
| Tukuchiwadi | North | 3.07 km |
| Ghatewadi | North-West | 4.45 km |
| Jiwachiwadi | North-East | 4.53 km |
| Nagzari | East | 4.88 km |
| Kolhewadi | South-East | 5.56 km |
| Kothi | South | 6.23 km |
| Wida | West | 6.27 km |
| Ghagarwada | North-East | 7.46 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kashidwadi
Kashidwadi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Kalamb Road, while the nearest airport is Aurangabad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 100.8 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 Kaij to Kashidwadi is about 18 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bid to Kashidwadi is about 68 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kashidwadi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kashidwadi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Kashidwadi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kashidwadi 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 >10 km |
FAQs about Kashidwadi
Where is Kashidwadi located?
Kashidwadi village is located in Kaij Tehsil, Beed district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the Village Panchayat of Kashidwadi?
Kashidwadi is its own Village Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Kashidwadi?
The pincode of Kashidwadi is 431123.
What is the population of Kashidwadi?
Kashidwadi had a total population of 769, including 387 males and 382 females.
How many households are there in Kashidwadi?
Kashidwadi had 140 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kashidwadi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kashidwadi was 64.74%. Male literacy was 77.14% and female literacy was 52.76%.