Kawathal - Chikhli, Buldhana

Kawathal is a village situated in the Chikhli tehsil of Buldhana district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 30 km from Chikhli and around 50 km from Buldana. Kawathal village is a designated Village Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Kawathal is 529205. The village covers a total geographical area of 845.01 hectares and falls under the 443201 pincode. Chikhli is the nearest town, located about 30 km away.

Kawathal village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Chikhli Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Buldhana Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Kawathal

According to the 2011 Census, Kawathal village had a total population of 1,066 people, including 553 males and 513 females, living in 236 households. The sex ratio was 928 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 81.54%, with male literacy at 91.32% and female literacy at 71.34%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 348.

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

Nearby Villages of Kawathal

Kawathal 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 Kawathal

Kawathal is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Jalna, while the nearest airport is Akola Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 72.5 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Chikhli to Kawathal is about 30 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Buldana to Kawathal 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 Kawathal

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

Health Facilities in Kawathal

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

FAQs about Kawathal