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About Kawathala Village

Kawathala is a mid sized village in Chimur tehsil, in the district of Chandrapur, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 621, made up of 295 males and 326 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,105 females per 1000 males. The village covers 256.83 hectares hectares.

Kawathala Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kawathala village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Chandrapur
Tehsil Chimur
Area (hectares) 256.83 hectares
Population 621
Male Population 295
Female Population 326
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,105
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Kawathala compares

By the 2011 count Kawathala is the 76th largest of the 160 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,013 residents. Its 256.83 hectares work out to about 2.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 964.

Getting to Kawathala

Kawathala is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Kawathala as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 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 Kawathala from other places

Kawathala lies about 65 km from Chandrapur, and the nearest railway station is Tempa, about 31 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 Kawathala
Tehsil headquarters Chimur 4.8 km
Nearest railway station Tempa 31 km
Nearest town Umred 36 km
District headquarters Chandrapur 65 km

Villages closest to Kawathala

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Kawathala village had a population of 621. That makes it the 76th largest of the 160 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,013 residents.

Kawathala village has 295 males and 326 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kawathala has about 1105 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 964.

Kawathala covers 256.83 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Kawathala falls under Chimur tehsil of Chandrapur district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Kawathala is Tempa, about 31 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 10+ km distance for Kawathala.

Kawathala is about 65 km from Chandrapur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kawathala is in Chimur tehsil of Chandrapur district. Chimur is about 4.8 km away. Tempa is about 31 km away. Umred is about 36 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Gadgaon (under 2 km), Tirkhura (1.8 km) and Pitichua (3.0 km).

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

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