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 Village 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
According to the 2011 Census, Kawi village had a total population of 1,986 people, including 1,049 males and 937 females, living in 385 households. The sex ratio was 893 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 61.43%, with male literacy at 73.56% and female literacy at 47.85%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 47, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 5.
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 | 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 Village Panchayat of Kawi?
The Village Panchayat of Kawi is Kavi.
What is the pincode of Kawi?
The pincode of Kawi is 431509.
What is the population of Kawi?
Kawi had a total population of 1,986, including 1,049 males and 937 females.
How many households are there in Kawi?
Kawi had 385 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kawi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kawi was 61.43%. Male literacy was 73.56% and female literacy was 47.85%.