Kharwad - Kalamnuri, Hingoli

Kharwad is a village situated in the Kalamnuri tehsil of Hingoli district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 12 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kalamnuri and around 35 km from the district headquarters in Hingoli. Kharwad village is a designated Village Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Kharwad is 546120. The village covers a total geographical area of 973.46 hectares and falls under the 431702 pincode. Kalamnuri is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.

Kharwad village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kalamnuri Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Hingoli Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Kharwad

According to the 2011 Census, Kharwad village had a total population of 2,073 people, including 1,070 males and 1,003 females, living in 446 households. The sex ratio was 937 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 80.89%, with male literacy at 87.64% and female literacy at 73.92%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 785, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 40.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Kharwad

Kharwad 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Kharwad

Kharwad is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Hingoli Deccan, while the nearest airport is Nanded Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 50.1 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kalamnuri to Kharwad is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Hingoli to Kharwad is about 35 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 Kharwad

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kharwad village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Kharwad

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kharwad village are given below:

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