Kesalwada - Mohadi, Bhandara

Kesalwada is a village situated in the Mohadi tehsil of Bhandara district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 37 km from the tehsil headquarters in Mohadi and around 29 km from the district headquarters in Bhandara. Kesalawada serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kesalwada village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Kesalwada is 536893. The village covers a total geographical area of 563.24 hectares and falls under the 441905 pincode. Tumsar is the nearest town, located about 23 km away.

Kesalwada village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Tumsar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bhandara - Gondiya Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Kesalwada

According to the 2011 Census, Kesalwada village had a total population of 698 people, including 354 males and 344 females, living in 174 households. The sex ratio was 972 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 76.10%, with male literacy at 85.16% and female literacy at 66.89%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 24, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 34.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Kesalwada

Kesalwada 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Kesalwada

Kesalwada is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Koka, while the nearest airport is Gondia Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 46.9 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Tumsar to Kesalwada is about 23 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bhandara to Kesalwada is about 29 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Kesalwada

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kesalwada village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Kesalwada

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kesalwada village are given below:

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