Kawi - Jintur, Parbhani
Kawi is a village situated in the Jintur tehsil of Parbhani district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 22 km from the tehsil headquarters in Jintur and around 69 km from the district headquarters in Parbhani. Kavi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kawi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kawi is 546528. The village covers a total geographical area of 1091.39 hectares and falls under the 431509 pincode. Jintur is the nearest town, located about 22 km away.
Kawi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Kawi
As per Census 2011, Kawi village has a total population of 1,986 people, consisting of 1,049 males and 937 females. The village has 385 households and a sex ratio of 893 females per 1,000 males. There are 311 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,029 literate and 957 illiterate residents. Additionally, 47 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 5 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kawi are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,986 | 1,049 | 937 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 311 | 164 | 147 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 47 | 27 | 20 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 5 | 3 | 2 |
| Literate Population | 1,029 | 651 | 378 |
| Illiterate Population | 957 | 398 | 559 |
Nearby Villages of Kawi
Kawi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Borgalwadi | South-East | 2.13 km |
| Ghagara | West | 2.55 km |
| Hanwatkheda | South-West | 3.43 km |
| Korwadi | North-East | 3.56 km |
| Dahegaon | East | 3.97 km |
| Brahmangaon | South | 4.09 km |
| Kawada | North-West | 4.23 km |
| Navhati Tanda | West | 4.80 km |
| Kurhadi | South-East | 5.45 km |
| Sawargaon Tanda | South | 5.64 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kawi
Public transport in the Kawi is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Selu, while the nearest airport is Nanded Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 77.5 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 Kawi is about 22 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Parbhani to Kawi is about 69 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 Kawi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kawi 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 >10 km |
Health Facilities in Kawi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kawi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Kawi
Where is Kawi located?
Kawi village is located in Jintur Tehsil, Parbhani district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kawi?
The Gram Panchayat of Kawi is Kavi.
What is the pincode of Kawi?
The pincode of Kawi is 431509.
What is the population of Kawi?
Kawi has a total population of 1,986, including 1,049 males and 937 females.
How many households are there in Kawi?
There are 385 households in Kawi.
What is the literacy rate in Kawi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kawi is 51.81%. Male literacy is 62.06% and female literacy is 40.34%.