Kawalewada
Kawalewada is a village located in Goregaon tehsil of Gondiya district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 12km away from sub-district headquarter Goregaon (tehsildar office) and 10km away from district headquarter Gondiya. As per 2009 stats, Kawalewada village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Kawalewada unique in its vibrant Goregaon-Gondiya region. You’ll see Kawalewada’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Kawalewada
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kawalewada is 537652. The village spans a total geographical area of 419.04 hectares. Gondiya is nearest town to Kawalewada village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.
When it comes to local governance, Kawalewada village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Tirora Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Bhandara - Gondiya Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Kawalewada
Population of Kawalewada
According to the 2011 Census, Kawalewada has a total population of about 2,297, with approximately 1,158 males and 1,139 females. The sex ratio is around 983 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 223 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 253 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 404. The overall literacy rate is approximately 76.84%, with male literacy at about 81.95% and female literacy near 71.64%. There are around 482 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kawalewada's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,297 | 1,158 | 1,139 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 223 | 114 | 109 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 253 | 130 | 123 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 404 | 204 | 200 |
| Literate Population | 1,765 | 949 | 816 |
| Illiterate Population | 532 | 209 | 323 |
Connectivity of Kawalewada
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kawalewada. As per the 2011 stats, Kawalewada had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Kawalewada
Knowing the nearby villages of Kawalewada helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kawalewada.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kawalewada
- Where is Kawalewada located?
- Kawalewada village is situated in Goregaon Tehsil, within the Gondiya district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kawalewada?
- Kawalewada serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the population of Kawalewada as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kawalewada is 2,297, with 1,158 males and 1,139 females.
- How many households are there in Kawalewada as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kawalewada village has a total of 482 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kawalewada as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kawalewada is 76.84%. The male literacy rate is 81.95%, while the female literacy rate is 71.64%.