Kawankarwadi
Kawankarwadi is a village located in Guhagar tehsil of Ratnagiri district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 53km away from sub-district headquarter Guhagar (tehsildar office) and 62km away from district headquarter Ratnagiri. As per 2009 stats, Kotluk is the gram panchayat of Kawankarwadi village.
Here you can discover what makes Kawankarwadi unique in its vibrant Guhagar-Ratnagiri region. You’ll see Kawankarwadi’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Kawankarwadi
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kawankarwadi is 565426. The village spans a total geographical area of 334.84 hectares. Chiplun is nearest town to Kawankarwadi village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 55km away.
When it comes to local governance, Kawankarwadi village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Guhagar Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Raigad Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Kawankarwadi
Population of Kawankarwadi
According to the 2011 Census, Kawankarwadi has a total population of about 379, with approximately 147 males and 232 females. The sex ratio is around 1578 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 46 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 69.92%, with male literacy at about 70.75% and female literacy near 69.40%. There are around 106 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kawankarwadi's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 379 | 147 | 232 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 46 | 27 | 19 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 265 | 104 | 161 |
| Illiterate Population | 114 | 43 | 71 |
Connectivity of Kawankarwadi
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kawankarwadi. As per the 2011 stats, Kawankarwadi had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Kawankarwadi
Knowing the nearby villages of Kawankarwadi helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kawankarwadi.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kawankarwadi
- Where is Kawankarwadi located?
- Kawankarwadi village is situated in Guhagar Tehsil, within the Ratnagiri district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kawankarwadi?
- The Gram Panchayat of Kawankarwadi is Kotluk (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Kawankarwadi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kawankarwadi is 379, with 147 males and 232 females.
- How many households are there in Kawankarwadi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kawankarwadi village has a total of 106 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kawankarwadi as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kawankarwadi is 69.92%. The male literacy rate is 70.75%, while the female literacy rate is 69.40%.