Kowad

Block / Tehsil Chandgad
District Kolhapur
State Maharashtra

About Kowad

According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Kowad village is 568142. Kowad village is located in Chandgad tehsil of Kolhapur district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 32km away from sub-district headquarter Chandgad (tehsildar office) and 125km away from district headquarter Kolhapur. As per 2009 stats, Kowad village is also a gram panchayat.

The total geographical area of village is 461.87 hectares. Kowad has a total population of 3,837 peoples, out of which male population is 1,923 while female population is 1,914. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 995 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of kowad village is 69.38% out of which 74.52% males and 64.21% females are literate. There are about 858 houses in kowad village.

Belgaum(karnataka) is nearest town to kowad village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 25km away.

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Population of Kowad

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 3,837 1,923 1,914
Literate Population 2,662 1,433 1,229
Illiterate Population 1,175 490 685

Connectivity of Kowad

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 Kowad

Frequently Asked Questions about Kowad

Where is Kowad located?

Kowad village is situated in Chandgad Tehsil, within the Kolhapur district of Maharashtra, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Kowad?

Kowad serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.

What is the population of Kowad as per the 2011 Census?

As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kowad is 3,837, with 1,923 males and 1,914 females.

How many households are there in Kowad as per the 2011 Census?

As per the 2011 Census, Kowad village has a total of 858 households.

What is the literacy rate in Kowad as per the 2011 Census?

According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kowad is 69.38%. The male literacy rate is 74.52%, while the female literacy rate is 64.21%.