Korwadi - Jintur, Parbhani
Korwadi is a village situated in the Jintur tehsil of Parbhani district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 25 km from the tehsil headquarters in Jintur and around 66 km from the district headquarters in Parbhani. Korwadi village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Korwadi is 546529. The village covers a total geographical area of 1007.23 hectares and falls under the 431509 pincode. Jintur is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.
Korwadi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Korwadi
As per Census 2011, Korwadi village has a total population of 1,960 people, consisting of 1,009 males and 951 females. The village has 383 households and a sex ratio of 942 females per 1,000 males. There are 294 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,026 literate and 934 illiterate residents. Additionally, 239 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 32 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Korwadi are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,960 | 1,009 | 951 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 294 | 155 | 139 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 239 | 112 | 127 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 32 | 20 | 12 |
| Literate Population | 1,026 | 617 | 409 |
| Illiterate Population | 934 | 392 | 542 |
Nearby Villages of Korwadi
Korwadi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Dahegaon | South-East | 3.30 km |
| Sankrala | East | 3.30 km |
| Sawangi Bhamble | North | 3.45 km |
| Kawi | South-West | 3.56 km |
| Kawada | West | 4.04 km |
| Kumbephal | North-East | 4.37 km |
| Borgalwadi | South | 4.39 km |
| Asola | North-West | 4.55 km |
| Ghagara | South-West | 5.00 km |
| Uti Purna | North-East | 5.17 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Korwadi
Korwadi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Selu, while the nearest airport is Nanded Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 77.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jintur to Korwadi is about 25 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Parbhani to Korwadi is about 66 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Korwadi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Korwadi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Korwadi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Korwadi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Korwadi
Where is Korwadi located?
Korwadi village is located in Jintur Tehsil, Parbhani district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Korwadi?
Korwadi is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Korwadi?
The pincode of Korwadi is 431509.
What is the population of Korwadi?
Korwadi has a total population of 1,960, including 1,009 males and 951 females.
How many households are there in Korwadi?
There are 383 households in Korwadi.
What is the literacy rate in Korwadi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Korwadi is 52.35%. Male literacy is 61.15% and female literacy is 43.01%.