Kawalguda Bk. - Umri, Nanded
Kawalguda Bk. is a village situated in the Umri tehsil of Nanded district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Peth Umri and around 63 km from the district headquarters in Nanded. Kawalguda (bk) serves as the Village Panchayat for Kawalguda Bk. village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kawalguda Bk. is 544954. The village covers a total geographical area of 312.1 hectares and falls under the 431807 pincode. Peth Umri is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Kawalguda 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 Kawalguda Bk.
According to the 2011 Census, Kawalguda Bk. village had a total population of 566 people, including 306 males and 260 females, living in 115 households. The sex ratio was 850 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 80.78%, with male literacy at 91.25% and female literacy at 68.58%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 159.
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 | 566 | 306 | 260 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 77 | 43 | 34 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 159 | 86 | 73 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 395 | 240 | 155 |
| Illiterate Population | 171 | 66 | 105 |
Nearby Villages of Kawalguda Bk.
Kawalguda Bk. 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Shingnapur | North-West | 1.26 km |
| Hassa | North-West | 2.42 km |
| Karegaon | North-East | 2.67 km |
| Atala | East | 3.29 km |
| Haregaon | North-East | 4.17 km |
| Harnala | South | 4.63 km |
| Belgujari | East | 4.80 km |
| Kaudgaon | North-West | 4.81 km |
| Waghalwada | North | 4.96 km |
| Kolgaon | South-East | 5.21 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kawalguda Bk.
Public transport in the Kawalguda Bk. is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Karkheli, while the nearest airport is Nanded Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 38.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Peth Umri to Kawalguda Bk. is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Nanded to Kawalguda Bk. is about 63 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.8 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kawalguda Bk.
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kawalguda Bk. village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Kawalguda 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 Kawalguda Bk. village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Kawalguda Bk.
Where is Kawalguda Bk. located?
Kawalguda Bk. village is located in Umri Tehsil, Nanded district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the Village Panchayat of Kawalguda Bk.?
The Village Panchayat of Kawalguda Bk. is Kawalguda (bk).
What is the pincode of Kawalguda Bk.?
The pincode of Kawalguda Bk. is 431807.
What is the population of Kawalguda Bk.?
Kawalguda Bk. had a total population of 566, including 306 males and 260 females.
How many households are there in Kawalguda Bk.?
Kawalguda Bk. had 115 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kawalguda Bk.?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kawalguda Bk. was 80.78%. Male literacy was 91.25% and female literacy was 68.58%.