Kadawal
Kadawal is a village located in Kudal tehsil of Sindhudurg district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 28km away from sub-district headquarter Kudal (tehsildar office) and 15km away from district headquarter Oras Bk.. As per 2009 stats, Kadawal village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Kadawal unique in its vibrant Kudal-Sindhudurg region. You’ll see Kadawal’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 Kadawal
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kadawal is 566742. The village spans a total geographical area of 902 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 416521. Sawantwadi is nearest town to Kadawal village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 40km away.
Google Map of Kadawal
Population of Kadawal
According to the 2011 Census, Kadawal has a total population of about 1,405, with approximately 664 males and 741 females. The sex ratio is around 1115 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 127 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 23 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 104. The overall literacy rate is approximately 77.58%, with male literacy at about 82.38% and female literacy near 73.28%. There are around 378 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kadawal's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,405 | 664 | 741 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 127 | 72 | 55 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 23 | 11 | 12 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 104 | 49 | 55 |
| Literate Population | 1,090 | 547 | 543 |
| Illiterate Population | 315 | 117 | 198 |
Connectivity of Kadawal
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kadawal. As per the 2011 stats, Kadawal had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Kadawal
Knowing the nearby villages of Kadawal helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kadawal.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kadawal
- Where is Kadawal located?
- Kadawal village is situated in Kudal Tehsil, within the Sindhudurg district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kadawal?
- Kadawal serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Kadawal?
- The pincode of Kadawal is 416521, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Kadawal as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kadawal is 1,405, with 664 males and 741 females.
- How many households are there in Kadawal as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kadawal village has a total of 378 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kadawal as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kadawal is 77.58%. The male literacy rate is 82.38%, while the female literacy rate is 73.28%.