Kavatharam - Aheri, Gadchiroli
Kavatharam is a village situated in the Aheri tehsil of Gadchiroli district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 51 km from the tehsil headquarters in Aheri and around 175 km from the district headquarters in Gadchiroli. Yeramnar serves as the Village Panchayat for Kavatharam village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kavatharam is 539916. The village covers a total geographical area of 477.18 hectares and falls under the 442709 pincode. Gadchiroli is the nearest town, located about 175 km away.
Kavatharam village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Kavatharam
According to the 2011 Census, Kavatharam village had a total population of 80 people, including 39 males and 41 females, living in 11 households. The sex ratio was 1,051 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 33.33%, with male literacy at 48.28% and female literacy at 19.35%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 80.
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 | 80 | 39 | 41 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 20 | 10 | 10 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 80 | 39 | 41 |
| Literate Population | 20 | 14 | 6 |
| Illiterate Population | 60 | 25 | 35 |
Nearby Villages of Kavatharam
Kavatharam is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Kavatharam
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Kavatharam.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| 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 Gadchiroli to Kavatharam is about 175 km, with a usual travel time of around ~5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kavatharam
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kavatharam village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Kavatharam
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kavatharam village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Kavatharam
Where is Kavatharam located?
Kavatharam village is located in Aheri Tehsil, Gadchiroli district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the Village Panchayat of Kavatharam?
The Village Panchayat of Kavatharam is Yeramnar.
What is the pincode of Kavatharam?
The pincode of Kavatharam is 442709.
What is the population of Kavatharam?
Kavatharam had a total population of 80, including 39 males and 41 females.
How many households are there in Kavatharam?
Kavatharam had 11 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kavatharam?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kavatharam was 33.33%. Male literacy was 48.28% and female literacy was 19.35%.