Kundgirwadi - Gangakhed, Parbhani
Kundgirwadi is a village situated in the Gangakhed tehsil of Parbhani district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 23 km from the tehsil headquarters in Gangakhed and around 70 km from the district headquarters in Parbhani. Ranisavargaon serves as the Village Panchayat for Kundgirwadi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kundgirwadi is 547079. The village covers a total geographical area of 370 hectares and falls under the 431514 pincode. Gangakhed is the nearest town, located about 23 km away.
Kundgirwadi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Kundgirwadi
According to the 2011 Census, Kundgirwadi village had a total population of 797 people, including 414 males and 383 females, living in 175 households. The sex ratio was 925 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 62.20%, with male literacy at 73.76% and female literacy at 49.84%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 22.
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 | 797 | 414 | 383 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 133 | 71 | 62 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 22 | 11 | 11 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 413 | 253 | 160 |
| Illiterate Population | 384 | 161 | 223 |
Nearby Villages of Kundgirwadi
Kundgirwadi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Nilanaik Tanda | West | 1.57 km |
| Dampuri | East | 3.02 km |
| Belwadi | East | 3.18 km |
| Supa | North-West | 3.23 km |
| Pimpaldari | South-West | 3.51 km |
| Chilgarwadi | North | 4.22 km |
| Borda | West | 4.65 km |
| Ghantagra | North-East | 4.86 km |
| Wagdara | North | 5.25 km |
| Pangri | East | 5.60 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kundgirwadi
Public transport in the Kundgirwadi is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Gangakher, while the nearest airport is Nanded Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 54.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Gangakhed to Kundgirwadi is about 23 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Parbhani to Kundgirwadi is about 70 km, with the usual travel time around ~2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kundgirwadi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kundgirwadi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Kundgirwadi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kundgirwadi 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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Kundgirwadi
Where is Kundgirwadi located?
Kundgirwadi village is located in Gangakhed Tehsil, Parbhani district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the Village Panchayat of Kundgirwadi?
The Village Panchayat of Kundgirwadi is Ranisavargaon.
What is the pincode of Kundgirwadi?
The pincode of Kundgirwadi is 431514.
What is the population of Kundgirwadi?
Kundgirwadi had a total population of 797, including 414 males and 383 females.
How many households are there in Kundgirwadi?
Kundgirwadi had 175 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kundgirwadi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kundgirwadi was 62.20%. Male literacy was 73.76% and female literacy was 49.84%.