Kawada - Jintur, Parbhani
Kawada is a village situated in the Jintur tehsil of Parbhani district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 28 km from the tehsil headquarters in Jintur and around 77 km from the district headquarters in Parbhani. Kawada village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kawada is 546521. The village covers a total geographical area of 1000 hectares and falls under the 431509 pincode. Jintur is the nearest town, located about 28 km away.
Kawada village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Kawada
As per Census 2011, Kawada village has a total population of 2,078 people, consisting of 1,085 males and 993 females. The village has 469 households and a sex ratio of 915 females per 1,000 males. There are 272 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,156 literate and 922 illiterate residents. Additionally, 17 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 18 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kawada are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,078 | 1,085 | 993 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 272 | 146 | 126 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 17 | 7 | 10 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 18 | 9 | 9 |
| Literate Population | 1,156 | 720 | 436 |
| Illiterate Population | 922 | 365 | 557 |
Nearby Villages of Kawada
Kawada 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Asola | North-East | 2.97 km |
| Ghagara | South | 3.12 km |
| Dhanora Bk. | West | 3.16 km |
| Korwadi | East | 4.04 km |
| Kawi | South-East | 4.23 km |
| Dhamdham | North-West | 4.48 km |
| Sawangi Bhamble | North-East | 4.98 km |
| Dhanora Kh | West | 5.59 km |
| Waghi (dhanora) | South-West | 5.61 km |
| Navhati Tanda | South-West | 6.13 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kawada
Public transport in the Kawada is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Satuna, while the nearest airport is Nanded Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 80.5 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 Jintur to Kawada is about 28 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Parbhani to Kawada is about 77 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kawada
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kawada village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Kawada
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kawada 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 Kawada
Where is Kawada located?
Kawada village is located in Jintur Tehsil, Parbhani district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kawada?
Kawada is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Kawada?
The pincode of Kawada is 431509.
What is the population of Kawada?
Kawada has a total population of 2,078, including 1,085 males and 993 females.
How many households are there in Kawada?
There are 469 households in Kawada.
What is the literacy rate in Kawada?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kawada is 55.63%. Male literacy is 66.36% and female literacy is 43.91%.