Kanakwadi
Kanakwadi is a village located in Kinwat tehsil of Nanded district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 16km away from sub-district headquarter Kinwat (tehsildar office) and 157km away from district headquarter Nanded. As per 2009 stats, Kanakwadi village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Kanakwadi unique in its vibrant Kinwat-Nanded region. You’ll see Kanakwadi’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 Kanakwadi
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kanakwadi is 544263. The village spans a total geographical area of 849.91 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 431804. Kinwat is nearest town to Kanakwadi village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 16km away.
When it comes to local governance, Kanakwadi 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 Kinwat 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 Kanakwadi
Population of Kanakwadi
According to the 2011 Census, Kanakwadi has a total population of about 1,073, with approximately 535 males and 538 females. The sex ratio is around 1005 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 166 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 29 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 758. The overall literacy rate is approximately 62.16%, with male literacy at about 74.02% and female literacy near 50.37%. There are around 220 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kanakwadi's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,073 | 535 | 538 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 166 | 80 | 86 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 29 | 17 | 12 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 758 | 361 | 397 |
| Literate Population | 667 | 396 | 271 |
| Illiterate Population | 406 | 139 | 267 |
Connectivity of Kanakwadi
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kanakwadi. As per the 2011 stats, Kanakwadi 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 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Kanakwadi
Knowing the nearby villages of Kanakwadi helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kanakwadi.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kanakwadi
- Where is Kanakwadi located?
- Kanakwadi village is situated in Kinwat Tehsil, within the Nanded district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kanakwadi?
- Kanakwadi serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Kanakwadi?
- The pincode of Kanakwadi is 431804, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Kanakwadi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kanakwadi is 1,073, with 535 males and 538 females.
- How many households are there in Kanakwadi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kanakwadi village has a total of 220 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kanakwadi as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kanakwadi is 62.16%. The male literacy rate is 74.02%, while the female literacy rate is 50.37%.