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About Kajwade Village

Kajwade is a large village in Malegaon tehsil, in the district of Nashik, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,406, made up of 1,259 males and 1,147 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 911 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1131 hectares hectares.

Kajwade Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kajwade village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Nashik
Tehsil Malegaon
Area (hectares) 1131 hectares
Population 2,406
Male Population 1,259
Female Population 1,147
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 911
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Kajwade compares

By the 2011 count Kajwade is the 56th largest of the 141 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 2,558 residents. Its 1131 hectares work out to about 2.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 923.

Getting to Kajwade

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

How far is Kajwade from other places

Kajwade lies about 108 km from Nashik, and the nearest railway station is Dhule, about 40 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 Kajwade
Nearest town Sakri 25 km
Tehsil headquarters Malegaon 29 km
Nearest railway station Dhule 40 km
District headquarters Nashik 108 km

Villages closest to Kajwade

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Kajwade village had a population of 2,406. That makes it the 56th largest of the 141 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,558 residents.

Kajwade village has 1,259 males and 1,147 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kajwade has about 911 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 923.

Kajwade covers 1131 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Kajwade falls under Malegaon tehsil of Nashik district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Kajwade is Dhule, about 40 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 village and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Kajwade.

Kajwade is about 108 km from Nashik in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kajwade is in Malegaon tehsil of Nashik district. Sakri is about 25 km away. Malegaon is about 29 km away. Dhule is about 40 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Rampura (3.0 km), Pohane (3.1 km) and Garegaon (5.3 km).

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

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