Kavthal - Dharangaon, Jalgaon
Kavthal is a village situated in the Dharangaon tehsil of Jalgaon district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 34 km from the tehsil headquarters in Dharangaon and around 23 km from the district headquarters in Jalgaon. Kavthal village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kavthal is 527338. The village covers a total geographical area of 357.27 hectares and falls under the 425103 pincode. Jalgaon is the nearest town, located about 23 km away.
Kavthal village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Jalgaon Rural Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jalgaon Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kavthal
As per Census 2011, Kavthal village has a total population of 928 people, consisting of 492 males and 436 females. The village has 240 households and a sex ratio of 886 females per 1,000 males. There are 94 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 707 literate and 221 illiterate residents. Additionally, 41 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 187 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kavthal are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 928 | 492 | 436 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 94 | 55 | 39 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 41 | 17 | 24 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 187 | 93 | 94 |
| Literate Population | 707 | 391 | 316 |
| Illiterate Population | 221 | 101 | 120 |
Nearby Villages of Kavthal
Kavthal 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Chorgaon | West | 1.56 km |
| Chandsar Bk. | South-East | 1.61 km |
| Nandgaon | North | 2.71 km |
| Nimbhore | West | 3.15 km |
| Ladli | South-East | 3.19 km |
| Deogoan | North-West | 3.67 km |
| Fesardi | North-East | 3.70 km |
| Phupani | North | 4.16 km |
| Khamkhede | South-West | 4.17 km |
| Rel | South-East | 4.31 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kavthal
Public transport in the Kavthal is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Paldhi, while the nearest airport is Jalgaon Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 21.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >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 Jalgaon to Kavthal is about 23 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kavthal
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kavthal 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Kavthal
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kavthal village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Kavthal
Where is Kavthal located?
Kavthal village is located in Dharangaon Tehsil, Jalgaon district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kavthal?
Kavthal is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Kavthal?
The pincode of Kavthal is 425103.
What is the population of Kavthal?
Kavthal has a total population of 928, including 492 males and 436 females.
How many households are there in Kavthal?
There are 240 households in Kavthal.
What is the literacy rate in Kavthal?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kavthal is 76.19%. Male literacy is 79.47% and female literacy is 72.48%.