Kahandalwadi - Sinnar, Nashik

Kahandalwadi is a village situated in the Sinnar tehsil of Nashik district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 33 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sinnar and around 63 km from the district headquarters in Nashik. Shivajinagar (kahandalwadi) serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kahandalwadi village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Kahandalwadi is 551258. The village covers a total geographical area of 758 hectares and falls under the 422104 pincode. Sinnar is the nearest town, located about 33 km away.

Kahandalwadi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sinnar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Nashik Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Kahandalwadi

According to the 2011 Census, Kahandalwadi village had a total population of 1,124 people, including 603 males and 521 females, living in 218 households. The sex ratio was 864 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 77.57%, with male literacy at 85.44% and female literacy at 68.71%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 83.

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

Nearby Villages of Kahandalwadi

Kahandalwadi 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 Kahandalwadi

Kahandalwadi is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Sainagar Shirdi, while the nearest airport is Shirdi Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 12.2 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sinnar to Kahandalwadi is about 33 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Nashik to Kahandalwadi 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 Kahandalwadi

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

Health Facilities in Kahandalwadi

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

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