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About Kalwade Village

Kalwade is a small village in Sindkhede tehsil, in the district of Dhule, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 412, made up of 215 males and 197 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 916 females per 1000 males. The village covers 564.91 hectares hectares.

Kalwade Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kalwade village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Dhule
Tehsil Sindkhede
Area (hectares) 564.91 hectares
Population 412
Male Population 215
Female Population 197
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 916
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Kalwade compares

By the 2011 count Kalwade is among the smallest villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,946 residents. Its 564.91 hectares work out to about 0.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 943.

Getting to Kalwade

Kalwade is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Kalwade as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 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 Kalwade from other places

Kalwade lies about 25 km from Dhule, and the nearest railway station is Bhortex, about 6.7 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 Kalwade
Nearest railway station Bhortex 6.7 km
Nearest town Amalner 11 km
Tehsil headquarters Sindkhede 25 km
District headquarters Dhule 25 km

Villages closest to Kalwade

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Kalwade village had a population of 412. That makes it among the smallest villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,946 residents.

Kalwade village has 215 males and 197 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kalwade has about 916 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 943.

Kalwade covers 564.91 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Kalwade falls under Sindkhede tehsil of Dhule district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Kalwade is Bhortex, about 6.7 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

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

Kalwade is about 25 km from Dhule in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kalwade is in Sindkhede tehsil of Dhule district. Bhortex is about 6.7 km away. Amalner is about 11 km away. Sindkhede is about 25 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Vadade (3.4 km), Waghadi Kh (4.1 km) and Vaghode (5.1 km).

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

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