Kolwadi
Kolwadi is a village located in Shirur tehsil of Bid district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 3km away from sub-district headquarter Shirur (kasar) (tehsildar office) and 43km away from district headquarter Bid. As per 2009 stats, Kolwadi village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Kolwadi unique in its vibrant Shirur-Bid region. You’ll see Kolwadi’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Kolwadi
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kolwadi is 559036. The village spans a total geographical area of 300.47 hectares. Bid is nearest town to Kolwadi village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 43km away.
Google Map of Kolwadi
Population of Kolwadi
According to the 2011 Census, Kolwadi has a total population of about 1,042, with approximately 526 males and 516 females. The sex ratio is around 980 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 133 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 23 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 11. The overall literacy rate is approximately 61.71%, with male literacy at about 71.10% and female literacy near 52.13%. There are around 219 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kolwadi's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,042 | 526 | 516 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 133 | 73 | 60 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 23 | 10 | 13 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 11 | 7 | 4 |
| Literate Population | 643 | 374 | 269 |
| Illiterate Population | 399 | 152 | 247 |
Connectivity of Kolwadi
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kolwadi. As per the 2011 stats, Kolwadi had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Kolwadi
Knowing the nearby villages of Kolwadi helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kolwadi.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kolwadi
- Where is Kolwadi located?
- Kolwadi village is situated in Shirur Tehsil, within the Bid district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kolwadi?
- Kolwadi serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the population of Kolwadi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kolwadi is 1,042, with 526 males and 516 females.
- How many households are there in Kolwadi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kolwadi village has a total of 219 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kolwadi as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kolwadi is 61.71%. The male literacy rate is 71.10%, while the female literacy rate is 52.13%.