Kavalgadda - Deglur, Nanded
Kavalgadda is a village situated in the Deglur tehsil of Nanded district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Deglur and around 90 km from the district headquarters in Nanded. Kavalgadda village is a designated Village Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kavalgadda is 545615. The village covers a total geographical area of 544.04 hectares and falls under the 431717 pincode. Deglur is the nearest town, located about 8 km away.
Kavalgadda 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 Kavalgadda
According to the 2011 Census, Kavalgadda village had a total population of 1,194 people, including 627 males and 567 females, living in 234 households. The sex ratio was 904 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 64.90%, with male literacy at 71.59% and female literacy at 57.53%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 377, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 84.
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 | 1,194 | 627 | 567 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 174 | 92 | 82 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 377 | 204 | 173 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 84 | 45 | 39 |
| Literate Population | 662 | 383 | 279 |
| Illiterate Population | 532 | 244 | 288 |
Nearby Villages of Kavalgadda
Kavalgadda 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bhayegaon | East | 1.50 km |
| Lingapur | South-West | 1.71 km |
| Aural | North-West | 1.81 km |
| Dhosni | South-East | 2.03 km |
| Lonal | North | 2.22 km |
| Shiv Achegaon | East | 2.57 km |
| Balegaon | South-West | 2.59 km |
| Chakur | South-East | 3.29 km |
| Achegaon | East | 3.41 km |
| Kavalgaon | South | 3.46 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kavalgadda
Kavalgadda 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 58.0 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 Deglur to Kavalgadda is about 8 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Nanded to Kavalgadda is about 90 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kavalgadda
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kavalgadda 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 <1 km |
Health Facilities in Kavalgadda
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kavalgadda 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 <1 km |
FAQs about Kavalgadda
Where is Kavalgadda located?
Kavalgadda village is located in Deglur Tehsil, Nanded district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the Village Panchayat of Kavalgadda?
Kavalgadda is its own Village Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Kavalgadda?
The pincode of Kavalgadda is 431717.
What is the population of Kavalgadda?
Kavalgadda had a total population of 1,194, including 627 males and 567 females.
How many households are there in Kavalgadda?
Kavalgadda had 234 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kavalgadda?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kavalgadda was 64.90%. Male literacy was 71.59% and female literacy was 57.53%.