Kikwari Kh. - Baglan, Nashik
Kikwari Kh. is a village situated in the Baglan tehsil of Nashik district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 20 km from the tehsil headquarters in Satana and around 110 km from the district headquarters in Nashik. Kikwari Kd serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kikwari Kh. village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kikwari Kh. is 550115. The village covers a total geographical area of 757 hectares and falls under the 423301 pincode. Satana is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Kikwari Kh. village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Baglan Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Dhule Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kikwari Kh.
As per Census 2011, Kikwari Kh. village has a total population of 1,578 people, consisting of 795 males and 783 females. The village has 331 households and a sex ratio of 984 females per 1,000 males. There are 195 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,118 literate and 460 illiterate residents. Additionally, 56 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 497 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kikwari Kh. are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,578 | 795 | 783 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 195 | 99 | 96 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 56 | 28 | 28 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 497 | 239 | 258 |
| Literate Population | 1,118 | 615 | 503 |
| Illiterate Population | 460 | 180 | 280 |
Nearby Villages of Kikwari Kh.
Kikwari Kh. 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kapaleshwar | South | 2.56 km |
| Morkure | West | 2.98 km |
| Bhildar | South-West | 2.99 km |
| Talwade Digar | North-West | 3.21 km |
| Joran | South-East | 4.16 km |
| Kersane | North-East | 4.17 km |
| Vinchure | South-East | 4.38 km |
| Dasane | North | 4.63 km |
| Dangsaundane | South | 5.14 km |
| Nikwel | South-East | 5.93 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kikwari Kh.
Kikwari Kh. is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Kolda, while the nearest airport is Shirdi Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 90.0 km.
| 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 Satana to Kikwari Kh. is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Nashik to Kikwari Kh. is about 110 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kikwari Kh.
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kikwari Kh. village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Kikwari Kh.
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kikwari Kh. village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Kikwari Kh.
Where is Kikwari Kh. located?
Kikwari Kh. village is located in Baglan Tehsil, Nashik district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kikwari Kh.?
The Gram Panchayat of Kikwari Kh. is Kikwari Kd.
What is the pincode of Kikwari Kh.?
The pincode of Kikwari Kh. is 423301.
What is the population of Kikwari Kh.?
Kikwari Kh. has a total population of 1,578, including 795 males and 783 females.
How many households are there in Kikwari Kh.?
There are 331 households in Kikwari Kh..
What is the literacy rate in Kikwari Kh.?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kikwari Kh. is 70.85%. Male literacy is 77.36% and female literacy is 64.24%.