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 Village 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
According to the 2011 Census, Kawali village had a total population of 889 people, including 446 males and 443 females, living in 194 households. The sex ratio was 993 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 61.02%, with male literacy at 71.39% and female literacy at 50.66%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 136, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 363.
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 | 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 Village Panchayat of Kawali?
The Village Panchayat of Kawali is Kouli.
What is the pincode of Kawali?
The pincode of Kawali is 431120.
What is the population of Kawali?
Kawali had a total population of 889, including 446 males and 443 females.
How many households are there in Kawali?
Kawali had 194 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kawali?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kawali was 61.02%. Male literacy was 71.39% and female literacy was 50.66%.