Kenchewadi
Kenchewadi is a village located in Chandgad tehsil of Kolhapur district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 32km away from sub-district headquarter Chandgad (tehsildar office) and 110km away from district headquarter Kolhapur. As per 2009 stats, Kenchewadi village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Kenchewadi unique in its vibrant Chandgad-Kolhapur region. You’ll see Kenchewadi’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 Kenchewadi
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kenchewadi is 568100. The village spans a total geographical area of 203 hectares. Belgaum(karnataka) is nearest town to Kenchewadi village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 54km away.
Google Map of Kenchewadi
Population of Kenchewadi
According to the 2011 Census, Kenchewadi has a total population of about 1,010, with approximately 471 males and 539 females. The sex ratio is around 1144 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 111 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 4. The overall literacy rate is approximately 64.26%, with male literacy at about 73.04% and female literacy near 56.59%. There are around 232 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kenchewadi's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,010 | 471 | 539 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 111 | 55 | 56 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 4 | 2 | 2 |
| Literate Population | 649 | 344 | 305 |
| Illiterate Population | 361 | 127 | 234 |
Connectivity of Kenchewadi
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kenchewadi. As per the 2011 stats, Kenchewadi 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 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Kenchewadi
Knowing the nearby villages of Kenchewadi helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kenchewadi.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kenchewadi
- Where is Kenchewadi located?
- Kenchewadi village is situated in Chandgad Tehsil, within the Kolhapur district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kenchewadi?
- Kenchewadi serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the population of Kenchewadi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kenchewadi is 1,010, with 471 males and 539 females.
- How many households are there in Kenchewadi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kenchewadi village has a total of 232 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kenchewadi as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kenchewadi is 64.26%. The male literacy rate is 73.04%, while the female literacy rate is 56.59%.