Kawali - Soegaon, Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar
Kawali is a village situated in the Soegaon tehsil of Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 13 km from Soegaon and around 110 km from Aurangabad. Kouli serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kawali village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kawali is 548476. The village covers a total geographical area of 438 hectares and falls under the 431120 pincode. Pachora is the nearest town, located about 13 km away.
Kawali village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sillod Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jalna Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kawali
As per Census 2011, Kawali village has a total population of 889 people, consisting of 446 males and 443 females. The village has 194 households and a sex ratio of 993 females per 1,000 males. There are 127 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 465 literate and 424 illiterate residents. Additionally, 136 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 363 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kawali are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 889 | 446 | 443 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 127 | 65 | 62 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 136 | 69 | 67 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 363 | 173 | 190 |
| Literate Population | 465 | 272 | 193 |
| Illiterate Population | 424 | 174 | 250 |
Nearby Villages of Kawali
Kawali 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bahulkheda | East | 1.38 km |
| Tikhi | South-West | 1.48 km |
| Umarvihire | West | 2.13 km |
| Rampura | North-East | 2.91 km |
| Nimkheda | West | 3.45 km |
| Sirsala Tanda | South-East | 4.03 km |
| Nimbayati | East | 4.54 km |
| Vadgaon Kade | West | 5.26 km |
| Korhala | South | 5.44 km |
| Ghosala | West | 5.66 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kawali
Kawali is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Pachora Jn, while the nearest airport is Jalgaon Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 39.8 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 Pachora to Kawali is about 13 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Aurangabad to Kawali is about 110 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kawali
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kawali 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 <1 km |
Health Facilities in Kawali
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kawali village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Kawali
Where is Kawali located?
Kawali village is located in Soegaon Tehsil, Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kawali?
The Gram Panchayat of Kawali is Kouli.
What is the pincode of Kawali?
The pincode of Kawali is 431120.
What is the population of Kawali?
Kawali has a total population of 889, including 446 males and 443 females.
How many households are there in Kawali?
There are 194 households in Kawali.
What is the literacy rate in Kawali?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kawali is 52.31%. Male literacy is 60.99% and female literacy is 43.57%.