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About Kalwadi Village

Kalwadi is a mid sized village in Akot tehsil, in the district of Akola, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 831, made up of 411 males and 420 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,022 females per 1000 males. The village covers 693.6 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 440101, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kalwadi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kalwadi village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Akola
Tehsil Akot
Pincode 440101
Area (hectares) 693.6 hectares
Population 831
Male Population 411
Female Population 420
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,022
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Kalwadi compares

By the 2011 count Kalwadi is the 65th largest of the 146 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,107 residents. Its 693.6 hectares work out to about 1.2 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 958.

Getting to Kalwadi

Kalwadi is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Kalwadi as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Kalwadi from other places

Kalwadi lies about 39 km from Akola. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Kalwadi
Tehsil headquarters Akot 4.5 km
District headquarters Akola 39 km

Villages closest to Kalwadi

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Akot tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

Common questions about Kalwadi

As per the Census of India 2011, Kalwadi village had a population of 831. That makes it the 65th largest of the 146 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,107 residents.

Kalwadi village has 411 males and 420 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kalwadi has about 1022 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 958.

The pincode recorded for Kalwadi is 440101. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kalwadi covers 693.6 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.2 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Kalwadi falls under Akot tehsil of Akola district in Maharashtra.

The census record for Kalwadi notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Kalwadi.

Kalwadi is about 39 km from Akola in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kalwadi is in Akot tehsil of Akola district. Akot is about 4.5 km away. Akola is about 39 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Karatwadi (2.5 km), Dhangarwadi (2.6 km) and Dhaga (3.0 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Kalwadi today is likely to be higher.

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