Kanjalwadi - Loha, Nanded
Kanjalwadi is a village situated in the Loha tehsil of Nanded district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 53 km from the tehsil headquarters in Loha and around 30 km from the district headquarters in Nanded. Kanjala Tanda serves as the Village Panchayat for Kanjalwadi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kanjalwadi is 545257. The village covers a total geographical area of 306 hectares and falls under the 431602 pincode. Nanded is the nearest town, located about 30 km away.
Kanjalwadi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Loha Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Latur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kanjalwadi
According to the 2011 Census, Kanjalwadi village had a total population of 749 people, including 381 males and 368 females, living in 123 households. The sex ratio was 966 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 62.94%, with male literacy at 80.97% and female literacy at 44.00%.
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 | 749 | 381 | 368 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 185 | 92 | 93 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 355 | 234 | 121 |
| Illiterate Population | 394 | 147 | 247 |
Nearby Villages of Kanjalwadi
Kanjalwadi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kanjala | North-West | 0.88 km |
| Dolara | South | 2.50 km |
| Shambhargaon | North | 2.63 km |
| Kapshi Bk. | East | 2.85 km |
| Hindola | South | 2.90 km |
| Joshi Sangvi | West | 2.98 km |
| Walki Bk. | North-East | 3.08 km |
| Karmala | South-East | 3.94 km |
| Borgaon Kiwala | North-West | 4.32 km |
| Jamrun | North | 4.52 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kanjalwadi
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Kanjalwadi. The nearest railway station is Huzur Sahib Nanded, while the nearest airport is Nanded Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 15.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Nanded to Kanjalwadi is about 30 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kanjalwadi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kanjalwadi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Kanjalwadi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kanjalwadi 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 Kanjalwadi
Where is Kanjalwadi located?
Kanjalwadi village is located in Loha Tehsil, Nanded district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the Village Panchayat of Kanjalwadi?
The Village Panchayat of Kanjalwadi is Kanjala Tanda.
What is the pincode of Kanjalwadi?
The pincode of Kanjalwadi is 431602.
What is the population of Kanjalwadi?
Kanjalwadi had a total population of 749, including 381 males and 368 females.
How many households are there in Kanjalwadi?
Kanjalwadi had 123 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kanjalwadi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kanjalwadi was 62.94%. Male literacy was 80.97% and female literacy was 44.00%.