Kurundwadi
Kurundwadi is a village located in Basmath tehsil of Hingoli district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 15km away from sub-district headquarter Basmath (tehsildar office) and 70km away from district headquarter Hingoli. As per 2009 stats, Kurandwadi is the gram panchayat of Kurundwadi village.
Here you can discover what makes Kurundwadi unique in its vibrant Basmath-Hingoli region. You’ll see Kurundwadi’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 Kurundwadi
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kurundwadi is 546346. The village spans a total geographical area of 869.3 hectares. Basmath is nearest town to Kurundwadi village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 15km away.
When it comes to local governance, Kurundwadi 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 Basmath Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Hingoli Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Kurundwadi
Population of Kurundwadi
According to the 2011 Census, Kurundwadi has a total population of about 1,169, with approximately 589 males and 580 females. The sex ratio is around 984 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 160 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 280 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 169. The overall literacy rate is approximately 64.59%, with male literacy at about 71.48% and female literacy near 57.59%. There are around 244 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kurundwadi's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,169 | 589 | 580 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 160 | 85 | 75 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 280 | 144 | 136 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 169 | 88 | 81 |
| Literate Population | 755 | 421 | 334 |
| Illiterate Population | 414 | 168 | 246 |
Connectivity of Kurundwadi
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kurundwadi. As per the 2011 stats, Kurundwadi 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 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Kurundwadi
Knowing the nearby villages of Kurundwadi helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kurundwadi.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kurundwadi
- Where is Kurundwadi located?
- Kurundwadi village is situated in Basmath Tehsil, within the Hingoli district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kurundwadi?
- The Gram Panchayat of Kurundwadi is Kurandwadi (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Kurundwadi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kurundwadi is 1,169, with 589 males and 580 females.
- How many households are there in Kurundwadi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kurundwadi village has a total of 244 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kurundwadi as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kurundwadi is 64.59%. The male literacy rate is 71.48%, while the female literacy rate is 57.59%.