Kowad
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
The population details of Kowad cover important figures like total population, male and female population, children aged 0–6 years, and the number of literate and illiterate people. It also shows how many residents belong to Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes. These details help in understanding the village structure, education level, and community groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,837 | 1,923 | 1,914 |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 383 | 196 | 187 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) Population | 421 | 215 | 206 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population | 51 | 27 | 24 |
| 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 |
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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%.