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.
Here you can discover what makes Kolwad unique in its vibrant Yawal-Jalgaon region. You’ll see Kolwad’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 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
According to the 2011 Census, Kolwad has a total population of about 3,211, with approximately 1,637 males and 1,574 females. The sex ratio is around 961 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 326 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 593 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 669. The overall literacy rate is approximately 65.09%, with male literacy at about 72.14% and female literacy near 57.75%. There are around 791 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kolwad's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| 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 |
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%.