Kutwad
Kutwad is a village located in Shirol tehsil of Kolhapur district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 7km away from sub-district headquarter Shirol (tehsildar office) and 55km away from district headquarter Kolhapur. As per 2009 stats, Kutwad village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Kutwad unique in its vibrant Shirol-Kolhapur region. You’ll see Kutwad’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 Kutwad
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kutwad is 567335. The village spans a total geographical area of 368 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 416103. Jaysingpur is nearest town to Kutwad village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 16km away.
Google Map of Kutwad
Population of Kutwad
According to the 2011 Census, Kutwad has a total population of about 2,271, with approximately 1,141 males and 1,130 females. The sex ratio is around 990 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 244 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 476 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 206. The overall literacy rate is approximately 76.49%, with male literacy at about 81.86% and female literacy near 71.06%. There are around 457 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kutwad's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,271 | 1,141 | 1,130 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 244 | 127 | 117 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 476 | 228 | 248 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 206 | 106 | 100 |
| Literate Population | 1,737 | 934 | 803 |
| Illiterate Population | 534 | 207 | 327 |
Connectivity of Kutwad
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kutwad. As per the 2011 stats, Kutwad 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 Kutwad
Knowing the nearby villages of Kutwad helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kutwad.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kutwad
- Where is Kutwad located?
- Kutwad village is situated in Shirol Tehsil, within the Kolhapur district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kutwad?
- Kutwad serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Kutwad?
- The pincode of Kutwad is 416103, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Kutwad as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kutwad is 2,271, with 1,141 males and 1,130 females.
- How many households are there in Kutwad as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kutwad village has a total of 457 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kutwad as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kutwad is 76.49%. The male literacy rate is 81.86%, while the female literacy rate is 71.06%.