Kawtha Bk. - Arni, Yavatmal
Kawtha Bk. is a village situated in the Arni tehsil of Yavatmal district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 33 km from the tehsil headquarters in Arni and around 75 km from the district headquarters in Yavatmal. Kawatha(bk) serves as the Village Panchayat for Kawtha Bk. village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kawtha Bk. is 543280. The village covers a total geographical area of 353.47 hectares and falls under the 445110 pincode. Ghatanji is the nearest town, located about 38 km away.
Kawtha Bk. village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Arni Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Chandrapur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kawtha Bk.
According to the 2011 Census, Kawtha Bk. village had a total population of 580 people, including 301 males and 279 females, living in 157 households. The sex ratio was 927 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 87.20%, with male literacy at 94.66% and female literacy at 79.27%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 41, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 261.
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 | 580 | 301 | 279 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 72 | 39 | 33 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 41 | 20 | 21 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 261 | 136 | 125 |
| Literate Population | 443 | 248 | 195 |
| Illiterate Population | 137 | 53 | 84 |
Nearby Villages of Kawtha Bk.
Kawtha Bk. 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kapeshwar | North-West | 1.79 km |
| Chimata | South-East | 2.12 km |
| Ayata | North | 2.87 km |
| Pathari | South | 3.27 km |
| Rampur | South-West | 3.47 km |
| Khadaka | East | 3.65 km |
| Umri (i.) | North-West | 3.79 km |
| Khambala | South-East | 4.42 km |
| Jalandri | North | 4.80 km |
| Zaparwadi | West | 4.85 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kawtha Bk.
Kawtha Bk. is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Ambari, while the nearest airport is Nanded Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 96.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Ghatanji to Kawtha Bk. is about 38 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Yavatmal to Kawtha Bk. is about 75 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kawtha Bk.
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kawtha Bk. village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Kawtha Bk.
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kawtha Bk. village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Kawtha Bk.
Where is Kawtha Bk. located?
Kawtha Bk. village is located in Arni Tehsil, Yavatmal district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the Village Panchayat of Kawtha Bk.?
The Village Panchayat of Kawtha Bk. is Kawatha(bk).
What is the pincode of Kawtha Bk.?
The pincode of Kawtha Bk. is 445110.
What is the population of Kawtha Bk.?
Kawtha Bk. had a total population of 580, including 301 males and 279 females.
How many households are there in Kawtha Bk.?
Kawtha Bk. had 157 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kawtha Bk.?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kawtha Bk. was 87.20%. Male literacy was 94.66% and female literacy was 79.27%.