Kiwala - Loha, Nanded

Kiwala is a village situated in the Loha tehsil of Nanded district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 40 km from the tehsil headquarters in Loha and around 15 km from the district headquarters in Nanded. Kiwla serves as the Village Panchayat for Kiwala village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Kiwala is 545220. The village covers a total geographical area of 1268.73 hectares and falls under the 431707 pincode. Nanded is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.

Kiwala 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 Kiwala

According to the 2011 Census, Kiwala village had a total population of 3,623 people, including 1,896 males and 1,727 females, living in 658 households. The sex ratio was 911 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 72.06%, with male literacy at 82.74% and female literacy at 60.64%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 431, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 4.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Kiwala

Kiwala 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Kiwala

Public transport in the Kiwala is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Huzur Sahib Nanded, while the nearest airport is Nanded Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 12.6 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Nanded to Kiwala is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Nanded to Kiwala is about 15 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Kiwala

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kiwala village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Kiwala

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kiwala village are given below:

FAQs about Kiwala