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 Gram 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
As per Census 2011, Kawali village has a total population of 1,166 people, consisting of 613 males and 553 females. The village has 231 households and a sex ratio of 902 females per 1,000 males. There are 141 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 757 literate and 409 illiterate residents. Additionally, 220 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 36 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kawali are given below:
| 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 gram panchayat of Kawali?
Kawali is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Kawali?
The pincode of Kawali is 413520.
What is the population of Kawali?
Kawali has a total population of 1,166, including 613 males and 553 females.
How many households are there in Kawali?
There are 231 households in Kawali.
What is the literacy rate in Kawali?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kawali is 64.92%. Male literacy is 71.13% and female literacy is 58.05%.