Kailasnagar - Bhiwandi, Thane
Kailasnagar is a village situated in the Bhiwandi tehsil of Thane district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 5 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bhiwandi and around 18 km from the district headquarters in Thane. Val serves as the Village Panchayat for Kailasnagar village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kailasnagar is 552664. The village covers a total geographical area of 105.92 hectares and falls under the 421305 pincode. Bhiwandi is the nearest town, located about 5 km away.
Kailasnagar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bhiwandi Rural Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bhiwandi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kailasnagar
According to the 2011 Census, Kailasnagar village had a total population of 707 people, including 457 males and 250 females, living in 155 households. The sex ratio was 547 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 85.86%, with male literacy at 90.86% and female literacy at 75.86%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 14.
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 | 707 | 457 | 250 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 99 | 52 | 47 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 14 | 3 | 11 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 522 | 368 | 154 |
| Illiterate Population | 185 | 89 | 96 |
Nearby Villages of Kailasnagar
Kailasnagar is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Kailasnagar
Kailasnagar is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. Kailasnagar has a railway station.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 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 Bhiwandi to Kailasnagar is about 5 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Thane to Kailasnagar is about 18 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kailasnagar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kailasnagar village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Kailasnagar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kailasnagar village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Kailasnagar
Where is Kailasnagar located?
Kailasnagar village is located in Bhiwandi Tehsil, Thane district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the Village Panchayat of Kailasnagar?
The Village Panchayat of Kailasnagar is Val.
What is the pincode of Kailasnagar?
The pincode of Kailasnagar is 421305.
What is the population of Kailasnagar?
Kailasnagar had a total population of 707, including 457 males and 250 females.
How many households are there in Kailasnagar?
Kailasnagar had 155 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kailasnagar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kailasnagar was 85.86%. Male literacy was 90.86% and female literacy was 75.86%.