Kavtha - Samudrapur, Wardha
Kavtha is a village situated in the Samudrapur tehsil of Wardha district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 21 km from the tehsil headquarters in Samudrapur and around 59 km from the district headquarters in Wardha. Kawahta serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kavtha village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kavtha is 534694. The village covers a total geographical area of 614.26 hectares and falls under the 442301 pincode. Hinganghat is the nearest town, located about 22 km away.
Kavtha village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Kavtha
As per Census 2011, Kavtha village has a total population of 948 people, consisting of 502 males and 446 females. The village has 209 households and a sex ratio of 888 females per 1,000 males. There are 94 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 724 literate and 224 illiterate residents. Additionally, 65 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 200 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kavtha are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 948 | 502 | 446 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 94 | 48 | 46 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 65 | 39 | 26 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 200 | 111 | 89 |
| Literate Population | 724 | 409 | 315 |
| Illiterate Population | 224 | 93 | 131 |
Nearby Villages of Kavtha
Kavtha 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Mirzapur | West | 2.24 km |
| Kinhi | East | 2.38 km |
| Shegaon (go) | South | 2.38 km |
| Runka | North-East | 2.57 km |
| Nimbha | North | 2.94 km |
| Arambha | North-West | 3.45 km |
| Karur(e) | South | 4.06 km |
| Lonar | North-West | 4.08 km |
| Nandori | South-West | 4.14 km |
| Zunka | East | 4.35 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kavtha
Kavtha is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Yenor, while the nearest airport is Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 49.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Hinganghat to Kavtha is about 22 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Wardha to Kavtha is about 59 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kavtha
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kavtha village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Kavtha
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kavtha village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Kavtha
Where is Kavtha located?
Kavtha village is located in Samudrapur Tehsil, Wardha district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kavtha?
The Gram Panchayat of Kavtha is Kawahta.
What is the pincode of Kavtha?
The pincode of Kavtha is 442301.
What is the population of Kavtha?
Kavtha has a total population of 948, including 502 males and 446 females.
How many households are there in Kavtha?
There are 209 households in Kavtha.
What is the literacy rate in Kavtha?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kavtha is 76.37%. Male literacy is 81.47% and female literacy is 70.63%.