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About Kantalwadi Village

Kantalwadi is a small village in Patoda tehsil, in the district of Bid, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 387, made up of 200 males and 187 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 935 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1166.08 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 413229, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kantalwadi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kantalwadi village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Bid
Tehsil Patoda
Pincode 413229
Area (hectares) 1166.08 hectares
Population 387
Male Population 200
Female Population 187
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 935
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Kantalwadi compares

By the 2011 count Kantalwadi is the 82nd largest of the 102 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,203 residents. Its 1166.08 hectares work out to about 0.3 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is well above the tehsil average of 894.

Getting to Kantalwadi

Kantalwadi is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Kantalwadi as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Kantalwadi from other places

Kantalwadi lies about 34 km from Bid, and the nearest railway station is Amalner Bhandyache, about 12 km away. 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 Kantalwadi
Nearest railway station Amalner Bhandyache 12 km
Tehsil headquarters Patoda 20 km
Nearest town Jāmkhed 30 km
District headquarters Bid 34 km

Villages closest to Kantalwadi

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Patoda 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 Kantalwadi

As per the Census of India 2011, Kantalwadi village had a population of 387. That makes it the 82nd largest of the 102 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,203 residents.

Kantalwadi village has 200 males and 187 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kantalwadi has about 935 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is well above the tehsil average of 894.

The pincode recorded for Kantalwadi is 413229. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kantalwadi covers 1166.08 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.3 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Kantalwadi falls under Patoda tehsil of Bid district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Kantalwadi is Amalner Bhandyache, about 12 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Kantalwadi.

Kantalwadi is about 34 km from Bid in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kantalwadi is in Patoda tehsil of Bid district. Amalner Bhandyache is about 12 km away. Patoda is about 20 km away. Jāmkhed is about 30 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Janyachiwadi (under 2 km), Karegaon (2.2 km) and Dagachiwadi (3.5 km).

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

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