Kewadi
Kewadi is a village located in Akkalkuwa tehsil of Nandurbar district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 62km away from sub-district headquarter Akkalkuwa (tehsildar office) and 115km away from district headquarter Nandurbar. As per 2009 stats, Kukadipadar is the gram panchayat of Kewadi village.
Kewadi has its own place in the vibrant Nandurbar region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Kewadi
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kewadi is 525013. The village spans a total geographical area of 1250.16 hectares. Rajpipala (guj) is nearest town to Kewadi village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 40km away.
When it comes to local governance, Kewadi 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 Akkalkuwa Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Nandurbar Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Kewadi
Population of Kewadi
Below is a concise population overview of Kewadi as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,124 | 577 | 547 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 279 | 138 | 141 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,121 | 574 | 547 |
| Literate Population | 452 | 247 | 205 |
| Illiterate Population | 672 | 330 | 342 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Kewadi village:
- The total population of Kewadi village is around 1,124, including approximately 577 males and 547 females, with a sex ratio of 948 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 279 children aged 0–6 years in Kewadi village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Kewadi village has 1,121 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Kewadi village is about 40.21%, with male literacy at 42.81% and female literacy at 37.48%.
- There are around 199 households in Kewadi village.
Connectivity of Kewadi
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kewadi. As per the 2011 stats, Kewadi 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 Kewadi
Knowing the nearby villages of Kewadi helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kewadi.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kewadi
- Where is Kewadi located?
- Kewadi village is situated in Akkalkuwa Tehsil, within the Nandurbar district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kewadi?
- The Gram Panchayat of Kewadi is Kukadipadar (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Kewadi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kewadi is 1,124, with 577 males and 547 females.
- How many households are there in Kewadi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kewadi village has a total of 199 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kewadi as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kewadi is 40.21%. The male literacy rate is 42.81%, while the female literacy rate is 37.48%.