Kawad Budruk - Bhiwandi, Thane
Kawad Budruk is a village situated in the Bhiwandi tehsil of Thane district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 6 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bhiwandi and around 37 km from the district headquarters in Thane. Parivali serves as the Village Panchayat for Kawad Budruk village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kawad Budruk is 552541. The village covers a total geographical area of 376.95 hectares and falls under the 421302 pincode. Bhiwandi is the nearest town, located about 6 km away.
Kawad Budruk 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 Kawad Budruk
According to the 2011 Census, Kawad Budruk village had a total population of 1,507 people, including 776 males and 731 females, living in 343 households. The sex ratio was 942 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 62.22%, with male literacy at 70.60% and female literacy at 53.33%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 207, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 916.
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 | 1,507 | 776 | 731 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 239 | 123 | 116 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 207 | 108 | 99 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 916 | 469 | 447 |
| Literate Population | 789 | 461 | 328 |
| Illiterate Population | 718 | 315 | 403 |
Nearby Villages of Kawad Budruk
Kawad Budruk 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 Kawad Budruk
Public transport in the Kawad Budruk is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 1-2 km of Kawad Budruk.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 1-2 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bhiwandi to Kawad Budruk is about 6 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Thane to Kawad Budruk is about 37 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kawad Budruk
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kawad Budruk village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Kawad Budruk
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kawad Budruk 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) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Kawad Budruk
Where is Kawad Budruk located?
Kawad Budruk village is located in Bhiwandi Tehsil, Thane district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the Village Panchayat of Kawad Budruk?
The Village Panchayat of Kawad Budruk is Parivali.
What is the pincode of Kawad Budruk?
The pincode of Kawad Budruk is 421302.
What is the population of Kawad Budruk?
Kawad Budruk had a total population of 1,507, including 776 males and 731 females.
How many households are there in Kawad Budruk?
Kawad Budruk had 343 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kawad Budruk?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kawad Budruk was 62.22%. Male literacy was 70.60% and female literacy was 53.33%.