Kitwad

Kitwad is a village located in Chandgad tehsil of Kolhapur district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 42km away from sub-district headquarter Chandgad (tehsildar office) and 117km away from district headquarter Kolhapur. As per 2009 stats, Kitwad village is also a gram panchayat.

Kitwad has its own place in the vibrant Kolhapur 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 Kitwad

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kitwad is 568149. The village spans a total geographical area of 397 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 416508. Belgaum(karnataka) is nearest town to Kitwad village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 28km away.

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Population of Kitwad

Below is a concise population overview of Kitwad as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 1,049 493 556
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 98 45 53
Scheduled Castes (SC) 60 33 27
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 626 357 269
Illiterate Population 423 136 287

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Kitwad village:

  • The total population of Kitwad village is around 1,049, including approximately 493 males and 556 females, with a sex ratio of 1127 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 98 children aged 0–6 years in Kitwad village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Kitwad village has 60 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Kitwad village is about 59.68%, with male literacy at 72.41% and female literacy at 48.38%.
  • There are around 227 households in Kitwad village.

Connectivity of Kitwad

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kitwad. As per the 2011 stats, Kitwad 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 - 10 km distance
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Kitwad

Knowing the nearby villages of Kitwad helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kitwad.

Jakkanhatti Ghulewadi Kini Hundalewadi Kalkundri Hosur Kagani Nagardale Kadalge Bk Kadalge Kh Dholagarwadi

Frequently Asked Questions about Kitwad

Where is Kitwad located?
Kitwad village is situated in Chandgad Tehsil, within the Kolhapur district of Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kitwad?
Kitwad serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the pincode of Kitwad?
The pincode of Kitwad is 416508, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Kitwad as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kitwad is 1,049, with 493 males and 556 females.
How many households are there in Kitwad as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Kitwad village has a total of 227 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kitwad as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kitwad is 59.68%. The male literacy rate is 72.41%, while the female literacy rate is 48.38%.