Kathewadi - Deglur, Nanded
Kathewadi is a village situated in the Deglur tehsil of Nanded district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 9 km from the tehsil headquarters in Deglur and around 7 km from the district headquarters in Nanded. Kathewadi village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kathewadi is 545666. The village covers a total geographical area of 280 hectares and falls under the 431717 pincode. Deglur is the nearest town, located about 9 km away.
Kathewadi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Deglur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Nanded Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kathewadi
As per Census 2011, Kathewadi village has a total population of 583 people, consisting of 299 males and 284 females. The village has 134 households and a sex ratio of 949 females per 1,000 males. There are 46 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 403 literate and 180 illiterate residents. Additionally, 123 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 66 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kathewadi are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 583 | 299 | 284 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 46 | 23 | 23 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 123 | 63 | 60 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 66 | 32 | 34 |
| Literate Population | 403 | 238 | 165 |
| Illiterate Population | 180 | 61 | 119 |
Nearby Villages of Kathewadi
Kathewadi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kutub Shahapurwadi | North-East | 1.71 km |
| Gavandgaon | West | 2.04 km |
| Shivani | South-West | 2.74 km |
| Devapur | South | 3.15 km |
| Ballur | North | 3.49 km |
| Hotal | East | 3.73 km |
| Borgaon | North-West | 3.91 km |
| Yergi | South-East | 4.20 km |
| Kedarkunta | West | 4.39 km |
| Pendpalli | South-West | 4.86 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kathewadi
Kathewadi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Bodhan, while the nearest airport is Nanded Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 64.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Deglur to Kathewadi is about 9 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Nanded to Kathewadi is about 7 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 Kathewadi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kathewadi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Kathewadi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kathewadi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Kathewadi
Where is Kathewadi located?
Kathewadi village is located in Deglur Tehsil, Nanded district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kathewadi?
Kathewadi is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Kathewadi?
The pincode of Kathewadi is 431717.
What is the population of Kathewadi?
Kathewadi has a total population of 583, including 299 males and 284 females.
How many households are there in Kathewadi?
There are 134 households in Kathewadi.
What is the literacy rate in Kathewadi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kathewadi is 69.13%. Male literacy is 79.60% and female literacy is 58.10%.