Killewadgaon - Kalamnuri, Hingoli
Killewadgaon is a village situated in the Kalamnuri tehsil of Hingoli district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 30 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kalamnuri and around 48 km from the district headquarters in Hingoli. Kilewadgao serves as the Gram Panchayat for Killewadgaon village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Killewadgaon is 546224. The village covers a total geographical area of 518.93 hectares and falls under the 431701 pincode. Kalamnuri is the nearest town, located about 30 km away.
Killewadgaon 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 Killewadgaon
As per Census 2011, Killewadgaon village has a total population of 687 people, consisting of 379 males and 308 females. The village has 143 households and a sex ratio of 812 females per 1,000 males. There are 98 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 489 literate and 198 illiterate residents. Additionally, 388 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Killewadgaon are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 687 | 379 | 308 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 98 | 56 | 42 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 388 | 214 | 174 |
| Literate Population | 489 | 301 | 188 |
| Illiterate Population | 198 | 78 | 120 |
Nearby Villages of Killewadgaon
Killewadgaon 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Tovha | South-West | 1.96 km |
| Dhardhawanda | North-East | 2.30 km |
| Kawada | West | 2.86 km |
| Rudrawadi | East | 3.02 km |
| Bhurkyachiwadi | South-East | 3.07 km |
| Gorlegaon | North-West | 3.15 km |
| Nimtok | South-West | 3.19 km |
| Kasbe Dhanwada | North | 3.70 km |
| Pawanmari | South | 4.10 km |
| Sapali | North-East | 4.27 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Killewadgaon
Public transport in the Killewadgaon is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Bolda, while the nearest airport is Nanded Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 30.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kalamnuri to Killewadgaon is about 30 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Hingoli to Killewadgaon is about 48 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Killewadgaon
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Killewadgaon village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Killewadgaon
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Killewadgaon village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Killewadgaon
Where is Killewadgaon located?
Killewadgaon village is located in Kalamnuri Tehsil, Hingoli district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Killewadgaon?
The Gram Panchayat of Killewadgaon is Kilewadgao.
What is the pincode of Killewadgaon?
The pincode of Killewadgaon is 431701.
What is the population of Killewadgaon?
Killewadgaon has a total population of 687, including 379 males and 308 females.
How many households are there in Killewadgaon?
There are 143 households in Killewadgaon.
What is the literacy rate in Killewadgaon?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Killewadgaon is 71.18%. Male literacy is 79.42% and female literacy is 61.04%.