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About Kanganewadi Village

Kanganewadi is a small village in Gangakhed tehsil, in the district of Parbhani, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 249, made up of 124 males and 125 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,008 females per 1000 males. The village covers 282.6 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 431514, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kanganewadi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kanganewadi village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Parbhani
Tehsil Gangakhed
Pincode 431514
Area (hectares) 282.6 hectares
Population 249
Male Population 124
Female Population 125
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,008
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 Kanganewadi compares

By the 2011 count Kanganewadi is among the smallest villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,467 residents. Its 282.6 hectares work out to about 0.9 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 923.

Getting to Kanganewadi

Kanganewadi is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Kanganewadi 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 Kanganewadi from other places

Kanganewadi lies about 24 km from Parbhani, and the nearest railway station is Manwat Road, about 3.1 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 Kanganewadi
Nearest railway station Manwat Road 3.1 km
Nearest town Manwath 7.3 km
Tehsil headquarters Gangakhed 24 km
District headquarters Parbhani 24 km

Villages closest to Kanganewadi

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Kanganewadi village had a population of 249. That makes it among the smallest villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,467 residents.

Kanganewadi village has 124 males and 125 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kanganewadi has about 1008 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 923.

The pincode recorded for Kanganewadi is 431514. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kanganewadi covers 282.6 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Kanganewadi falls under Gangakhed tehsil of Parbhani district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Kanganewadi is Manwat Road, about 3.1 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 Kanganewadi.

Kanganewadi is about 24 km from Parbhani in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kanganewadi is in Gangakhed tehsil of Parbhani district. Manwat Road is about 3.1 km away. Manwath is about 7.3 km away. Gangakhed is about 24 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Arbujwadi (under 2 km), Belwadi (under 2 km) and Bhendewadi (under 2 km).

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

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