Kinwat

Kinwat is a Town and Tehsil in Nanded District of Maharashtra. In India, a tehsil is a sub-division of a district that is responsible for the administration and revenue collection of a particular area within the district. It is an important part of the local governance structure, and plays a crucial role in the development and administration of its local community.

According to Census 2011, the sub-district code of Kinwat Block (CD) is 04096. The total area of Kinwat Tehsil is 1,532 km², which includes 1,513.97 km² of rural area and 17.91 km² of urban area. Kinwat has a sex ratio of approximately 965 females per 1,000 males.

List of Villages in Kinwat Tehsil

Kinwat Tehsil has a total of 182 villages, each with its own identity, gram panchayat, and local lifestyle. These villages form the real backbone of the region, where everyday life is rooted in agriculture, tradition, and community ties. The list below shows all villages in Kinwat Tehsil, along with their respective gram panchayat and nearest town.

Population of Kinwat Tehsil

The population profile of Kinwat Tehsil offers a deeper understanding of how people are settled across its rural and urban parts. The following sections provide key insights into total population, household distribution, literacy, and age demographics — data that plays a vital role in planning development work and allocating public resources effectively.

Basic Population Details

This section offers a snapshot of Kinwat Tehsil's population composition, including male-female ratio, child population, and how literacy levels vary between villages and towns.

Here’s a simplified summary based on Census 2011 stats:

• Total population of Kinwat Tehsil is around 2,47,786 people. This includes 1,26,086 males and 1,21,700 females. Rural population is about 2,07,732 (1,05,566 males and 1,02,166 females), while urban population is nearly 40,054 (20,520 males and 19,534 females).
• Children aged 0–6 years make up about 32,709 of the population, with 16,868 boys and 15,841 girls. Rural areas have 27,655 children, and urban areas have about 5,054 children in this age group.
• There are approximately 1,59,266 literate people in Kinwat Tehsil, including 91,787 literate males and 67,479 literate females. Literacy in rural areas includes 1,30,270 individuals and urban literacy covers around 28,996 people.
• About 88,520 people in Kinwat Tehsil are not literate, including 34,299 males and 54,221 females. Rural areas include 77,462 non-literate people, while urban areas have nearly 11,058 individuals.
• The tehsil has around 52,223 households, with 44,052 in villages and 8,171 in towns.

Social Structure and Density

This section offers a snapshot of social structure in Kinwat Tehsil, highlighting the SC and ST population across rural and urban areas, as well as how densely people live in different parts of the region.

Here’s a simplified summary based on Census 2011 stats:

• Scheduled Caste (SC) population in Kinwat Tehsil is approximately 24,569 people, including 12,449 males and 12,120 females. Around 18,400 people live in rural parts. Nearly 6,169 people reside in urban areas.
• Scheduled Tribe (ST) population in Kinwat Tehsil is about 71,896 people, including 36,112 males and 35,784 females. Around 68,371 live in villages or rural parts. Nearly 3,525 live in towns or urban regions.
• In terms of density, overall population density is around 162 people per square kilometre, rural areas have about 137 people per sq. km, urban areas record nearly 2,236 people per sq. km.