Kakrambawadi - Tuljapur, Dharashiv
Kakrambawadi is a village situated in the Tuljapur tehsil of Dharashiv district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 17 km from Tuljapur and around 30 km from Osmanabad. Kakramba serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kakrambawadi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kakrambawadi is 561536. The village covers a total geographical area of 457.75 hectares and falls under the 413602 pincode. Tulajapur is the nearest town, located about 17 km away.
Kakrambawadi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Kakrambawadi
As per Census 2011, Kakrambawadi village has a total population of 525 people, consisting of 258 males and 267 females. The village has 127 households and a sex ratio of 1,034 females per 1,000 males. There are 65 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 302 literate and 223 illiterate residents. Additionally, 20 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kakrambawadi are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 525 | 258 | 267 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 65 | 25 | 40 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 20 | 10 | 10 |
| Literate Population | 302 | 173 | 129 |
| Illiterate Population | 223 | 85 | 138 |
Nearby Villages of Kakrambawadi
Kakrambawadi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Wadgaon Lakh | South-East | 2.99 km |
| Morda | North-West | 3.05 km |
| Tadwala | South-West | 3.44 km |
| Kakramba | South | 4.22 km |
| Dharur | North | 4.90 km |
| Bori | West | 5.24 km |
| Wadibamani | North-East | 5.31 km |
| Honala | South-East | 5.37 km |
| Khandala | East | 5.56 km |
| Bavi(osmanabad) | North-West | 6.00 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kakrambawadi
Kakrambawadi is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Usmanabad, while the nearest airport is Solapur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 39.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Tulajapur to Kakrambawadi is about 17 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Osmanabad to Kakrambawadi is about 30 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 Kakrambawadi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kakrambawadi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Kakrambawadi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kakrambawadi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Kakrambawadi
Where is Kakrambawadi located?
Kakrambawadi village is located in Tuljapur Tehsil, Dharashiv district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kakrambawadi?
The Gram Panchayat of Kakrambawadi is Kakramba.
What is the pincode of Kakrambawadi?
The pincode of Kakrambawadi is 413602.
What is the population of Kakrambawadi?
Kakrambawadi has a total population of 525, including 258 males and 267 females.
How many households are there in Kakrambawadi?
There are 127 households in Kakrambawadi.
What is the literacy rate in Kakrambawadi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kakrambawadi is 57.52%. Male literacy is 67.05% and female literacy is 48.31%.