Kawali - Ausa, Latur
Kawali is a village situated in the Ausa tehsil of Latur district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 18 km from the tehsil headquarters in Ausa and around 45 km from the district headquarters in Latur. Kawali village is a designated Village Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kawali is 560696. The village covers a total geographical area of 647 hectares and falls under the 413520 pincode. Ausa is the nearest town, located about 18 km away.
Kawali village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Ausa Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Osmanabad Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kawali
According to the 2011 Census, Kawali village had a total population of 1,166 people, including 613 males and 553 females, living in 231 households. The sex ratio was 902 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 73.85%, with male literacy at 81.04% and female literacy at 65.91%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 220, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 36.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,166 | 613 | 553 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 141 | 75 | 66 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 220 | 118 | 102 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 36 | 16 | 20 |
| Literate Population | 757 | 436 | 321 |
| Illiterate Population | 409 | 177 | 232 |
Nearby Villages of Kawali
Kawali is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Hipparga | North | 2.83 km |
| Wangji | West | 3.15 km |
| Malkondji | East | 3.24 km |
| Matola | South-West | 3.49 km |
| Tavshitad | North-West | 4.23 km |
| Malumbra | North-East | 4.45 km |
| Sankral | East | 4.86 km |
| Hasalgan | South | 4.91 km |
| Masalga Kh. | North-East | 6.53 km |
| Belkund | North | 6.63 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kawali
Kawali is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Ausa Road, while the nearest airport is Solapur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 58.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Ausa to Kawali is about 18 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Latur to Kawali is about 45 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kawali
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kawali village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Kawali
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kawali village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Kawali
Where is Kawali located?
Kawali village is located in Ausa Tehsil, Latur district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the Village Panchayat of Kawali?
Kawali is its own Village Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Kawali?
The pincode of Kawali is 413520.
What is the population of Kawali?
Kawali had a total population of 1,166, including 613 males and 553 females.
How many households are there in Kawali?
Kawali had 231 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kawali?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kawali was 73.85%. Male literacy was 81.04% and female literacy was 65.91%.