Komalwadi - Sinnar, Nashik
Komalwadi is a village situated in the Sinnar tehsil of Nashik district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 22 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sinnar and around 45 km from the district headquarters in Nashik. Komalwadi village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Komalwadi is 551148. The village covers a total geographical area of 475.56 hectares and falls under the 422210 pincode. Sinnar is the nearest town, located about 22 km away.
Komalwadi 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 Komalwadi
As per Census 2011, Komalwadi village has a total population of 1,598 people, consisting of 807 males and 791 females. The village has 295 households and a sex ratio of 980 females per 1,000 males. There are 246 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,156 literate and 442 illiterate residents. Additionally, 59 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 47 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Komalwadi are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,598 | 807 | 791 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 246 | 128 | 118 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 59 | 29 | 30 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 47 | 25 | 22 |
| Literate Population | 1,156 | 625 | 531 |
| Illiterate Population | 442 | 182 | 260 |
Nearby Villages of Komalwadi
Komalwadi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Vadangali | South-East | 2.02 km |
| Tarukhedle | North | 3.36 km |
| Keru Patilnagar | West | 3.48 km |
| Hiwargaon | West | 3.65 km |
| Mhalsakore | North-West | 4.41 km |
| Chondhi | East | 4.63 km |
| Kirtangali | South | 4.64 km |
| Tamaswadi | North-East | 4.70 km |
| Khadangali | South-East | 5.24 km |
| Mendhi | East | 5.29 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Komalwadi
Public transport in the Komalwadi is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Niphad, while the nearest airport is Shirdi Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 29.7 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 Sinnar to Komalwadi is about 22 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Nashik to Komalwadi is about 45 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Komalwadi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Komalwadi 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 Komalwadi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Komalwadi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Komalwadi
Where is Komalwadi located?
Komalwadi village is located in Sinnar Tehsil, Nashik district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Komalwadi?
Komalwadi is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Komalwadi?
The pincode of Komalwadi is 422210.
What is the population of Komalwadi?
Komalwadi has a total population of 1,598, including 807 males and 791 females.
How many households are there in Komalwadi?
There are 295 households in Komalwadi.
What is the literacy rate in Komalwadi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Komalwadi is 72.34%. Male literacy is 77.45% and female literacy is 67.13%.