Kawtha - Kamptee, Nagpur
Kawtha is a village situated in the Kamptee tehsil of Nagpur district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 13 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kamptee and around 8 km from the district headquarters in Nagpur. Kawtha village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kawtha is 535748. The village covers a total geographical area of 341.47 hectares and falls under the 441001 pincode. Kamptee is the nearest town, located about 13 km away.
Kawtha village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kamthi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Ramtek Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kawtha
As per Census 2011, Kawtha village has a total population of 622 people, consisting of 329 males and 293 females. The village has 141 households and a sex ratio of 890 females per 1,000 males. There are 72 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 499 literate and 123 illiterate residents. Additionally, 298 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 10 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kawtha are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 622 | 329 | 293 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 72 | 42 | 30 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 298 | 162 | 136 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 10 | 6 | 4 |
| Literate Population | 499 | 275 | 224 |
| Illiterate Population | 123 | 54 | 69 |
Nearby Villages of Kawtha
Kawtha 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Mhasala | South-West | 1.86 km |
| Khairy | South-East | 1.87 km |
| Suradevi | North-West | 2.23 km |
| Waregaon | North-East | 2.25 km |
| Khasala | West | 2.76 km |
| Bhilgaon | South | 3.16 km |
| Bidbina | North-East | 4.28 km |
| Bhanegaon | North | 4.68 km |
| Ranala | South-East | 4.91 km |
| Bina | North-East | 4.93 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kawtha
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Kawtha. The nearest railway station is Kamptee, while the nearest airport is Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 13.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kamptee to Kawtha is about 13 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Nagpur to Kawtha is about 8 km, with the usual travel time around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kawtha
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kawtha village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Kawtha
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kawtha 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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Kawtha
Where is Kawtha located?
Kawtha village is located in Kamptee Tehsil, Nagpur district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kawtha?
Kawtha is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Kawtha?
The pincode of Kawtha is 441001.
What is the population of Kawtha?
Kawtha has a total population of 622, including 329 males and 293 females.
How many households are there in Kawtha?
There are 141 households in Kawtha.
What is the literacy rate in Kawtha?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kawtha is 80.23%. Male literacy is 83.59% and female literacy is 76.45%.