Kawana
Kawana is a village located in Hadgaon tehsil of Nanded district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 10km away from sub-district headquarter Hadgaon (tehsildar office) and 52km away from district headquarter Nanded. As per 2009 stats, Kawana village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Kawana unique in its vibrant Hadgaon-Nanded region. You’ll see Kawana’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Kawana
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kawana is 544520. The village spans a total geographical area of 783.71 hectares. Hadgoan is nearest town to Kawana village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.
When it comes to local governance, Kawana village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Hadgaon Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Hingoli Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Kawana
Population of Kawana
According to the 2011 Census, Kawana has a total population of about 1,760, with approximately 883 males and 877 females. The sex ratio is around 993 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 234 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 431 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 247. The overall literacy rate is approximately 69.15%, with male literacy at about 78.60% and female literacy near 59.64%. There are around 376 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kawana's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,760 | 883 | 877 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 234 | 113 | 121 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 431 | 221 | 210 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 247 | 129 | 118 |
| Literate Population | 1,217 | 694 | 523 |
| Illiterate Population | 543 | 189 | 354 |
Connectivity of Kawana
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kawana. As per the 2011 stats, Kawana had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Kawana
Knowing the nearby villages of Kawana helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kawana.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kawana
Where is Kawana located?
Kawana village is situated in Hadgaon Tehsil, within the Nanded district of Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kawana?
Kawana serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the population of Kawana as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kawana is 1,760, with 883 males and 877 females.
How many households are there in Kawana as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Kawana village has a total of 376 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kawana as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kawana is 69.15%. The male literacy rate is 78.60%, while the female literacy rate is 59.64%.