Kolwad
Kolwad is a village located in Yawal tehsil of Jalgaon district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 4km away from sub-district headquarter Yawal (tehsildar office) and 49km away from district headquarter Jalgaon. As per 2009 stats, Kolwad village is also a gram panchayat.
Kolwad has its own place in the vibrant Jalgaon region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Kolwad
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kolwad is 526796. The village spans a total geographical area of 881.68 hectares. Yawal is nearest town to Kolwad village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 4km away.
As per 2019 stats, Kolwad village comes under Raver assembly & parliamentary constituency.
Google Map of Kolwad
Population of Kolwad
Below is a concise population overview of Kolwad as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,211 | 1,637 | 1,574 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 326 | 167 | 159 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 593 | 297 | 296 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 669 | 341 | 328 |
| Literate Population | 2,090 | 1,181 | 909 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,121 | 456 | 665 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Kolwad village:
- The total population of Kolwad village is around 3,211, including approximately 1,637 males and 1,574 females, with a sex ratio of 961 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 326 children aged 0–6 years in Kolwad village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Kolwad village has 593 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 669 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Kolwad village is about 65.09%, with male literacy at 72.14% and female literacy at 57.75%.
- There are around 791 households in Kolwad village.
Connectivity of Kolwad
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kolwad. As per the 2011 stats, Kolwad 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 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Kolwad
Knowing the nearby villages of Kolwad helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kolwad.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kolwad
- Where is Kolwad located?
- Kolwad village is situated in Yawal Tehsil, within the Jalgaon district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kolwad?
- Kolwad serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the population of Kolwad as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kolwad is 3,211, with 1,637 males and 1,574 females.
- How many households are there in Kolwad as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kolwad village has a total of 791 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kolwad as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kolwad is 65.09%. The male literacy rate is 72.14%, while the female literacy rate is 57.75%.