Kahala Bk. - Naigaon (Khairgaon), Nanded
Kahala Bk. is a village situated in the Naigaon (Khairgaon) tehsil of Nanded district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Naigaon (khairgaon) and around 29 km from the district headquarters in Nanded. Kahala (bk) serves as the Village Panchayat for Kahala Bk. village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kahala Bk. is 545115. The village covers a total geographical area of 563 hectares and falls under the 431709 pincode. Nanded is the nearest town, located about 29 km away.
Kahala Bk. village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Naigaon Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Nanded Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kahala Bk.
According to the 2011 Census, Kahala Bk. village had a total population of 2,358 people, including 1,215 males and 1,143 females, living in 417 households. The sex ratio was 941 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 68.16%, with male literacy at 77.62% and female literacy at 58.25%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 358, 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.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,358 | 1,215 | 1,143 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 323 | 174 | 149 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 358 | 170 | 188 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 4 | 2 | 2 |
| Literate Population | 1,387 | 808 | 579 |
| Illiterate Population | 971 | 407 | 564 |
Nearby Villages of Kahala Bk.
Kahala Bk. is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Kahala Bk.
Kahala Bk. is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Nanded to Kahala Bk. is about 29 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 Kahala Bk.
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kahala Bk. 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 Kahala Bk.
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kahala Bk. village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Kahala Bk.
Where is Kahala Bk. located?
Kahala Bk. village is located in Naigaon (Khairgaon) Tehsil, Nanded district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the Village Panchayat of Kahala Bk.?
The Village Panchayat of Kahala Bk. is Kahala (bk).
What is the pincode of Kahala Bk.?
The pincode of Kahala Bk. is 431709.
What is the population of Kahala Bk.?
Kahala Bk. had a total population of 2,358, including 1,215 males and 1,143 females.
How many households are there in Kahala Bk.?
Kahala Bk. had 417 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kahala Bk.?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kahala Bk. was 68.16%. Male literacy was 77.62% and female literacy was 58.25%.