Kolwai

Kolwai is a village located in Darwha tehsil of Yavatmal district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 14km away from sub-district headquarter Darwha (tehsildar office) and 69km away from district headquarter Yavatmal. As per 2009 stats, Kolwai village is also a gram panchayat.

Here you can discover what makes Kolwai unique in its vibrant Darwha-Yavatmal region. You’ll see Kolwai’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 Kolwai

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kolwai is 542551. The village spans a total geographical area of 540 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 445202. Darwha is nearest town to Kolwai village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 14km away.

When it comes to local governance, Kolwai village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Digras Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Yavatmal-Washim Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.

Google Map of Kolwai

Population of Kolwai

According to the 2011 Census, Kolwai has a total population of about 619, with approximately 329 males and 290 females. The sex ratio is around 881 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 65 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 173 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 80.78%, with male literacy at about 84.50% and female literacy near 76.55%. There are around 169 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kolwai's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

Connectivity of Kolwai

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kolwai. As per the 2011 stats, Kolwai had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Nearby Villages of Kolwai

Knowing the nearby villages of Kolwai helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kolwai.

Frequently Asked Questions about Kolwai