Kailasnagar - Umarkhed, Yavatmal
Kailasnagar is a village situated in the Umarkhed tehsil of Yavatmal district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 9 km from the tehsil headquarters in Umarkhed and around 20 km from the district headquarters in Yavatmal. Belkhed serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kailasnagar village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kailasnagar is 542953. The village covers a total geographical area of 627.42 hectares and falls under the 445206 pincode. Umarkhed is the nearest town, located about 9 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 Umarkhed Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Hingoli Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kailasnagar
According to the 2011 Census, Kailasnagar village had a total population of 1,224 people, including 622 males and 602 females, living in 253 households. The sex ratio was 968 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 69.06%, with male literacy at 82.70% and female literacy at 54.85%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 42.
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 | 1,224 | 622 | 602 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 193 | 96 | 97 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 42 | 22 | 20 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 712 | 435 | 277 |
| Illiterate Population | 512 | 187 | 325 |
Nearby Villages of Kailasnagar
Kailasnagar 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Shri Dattanagar | North-East | 1.50 km |
| Belkhed | South-West | 1.75 km |
| Dahagaon | South-East | 2.22 km |
| Marsul | North | 2.73 km |
| Bara | West | 3.00 km |
| Nageshwadi | East | 3.12 km |
| Kupti | North-West | 3.21 km |
| Rangoli | South | 3.52 km |
| Amala | South | 3.58 km |
| Peva | South-West | 4.10 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kailasnagar
Kailasnagar is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Julgaon Deccan, while the nearest airport is Nanded Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 47.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Umarkhed to Kailasnagar is about 9 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Yavatmal to Kailasnagar is about 20 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 | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| 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) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Kailasnagar
Where is Kailasnagar located?
Kailasnagar village is located in Umarkhed Tehsil, Yavatmal district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kailasnagar?
The Gram Panchayat of Kailasnagar is Belkhed.
What is the pincode of Kailasnagar?
The pincode of Kailasnagar is 445206.
What is the population of Kailasnagar?
Kailasnagar had a total population of 1,224, including 622 males and 602 females.
How many households are there in Kailasnagar?
Kailasnagar had 253 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kailasnagar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kailasnagar was 69.06%. Male literacy was 82.70% and female literacy was 54.85%.