About Kolwadi Village

Kolwadi is a mid sized village in Palam tehsil, in the district of Parbhani, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 651, made up of 340 males and 311 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 915 females per 1000 males. The village covers 243.73 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 431720, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kolwadi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kolwadi village
Description	Value
State	Maharashtra
District	Parbhani
Tehsil	Palam
Pincode	431720
Area (hectares)	243.73 hectares
Population	651
Male Population	340
Female Population	311
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	915
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Kolwadi compares

By the 2011 count Kolwadi is the 59th largest of the 81 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,424 residents. Its 243.73 hectares work out to about 2.7 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 927.

Getting to Kolwadi

Kolwadi is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Kolwadi 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 Kolwadi from other places

Kolwadi lies about 39 km from Parbhani, and the nearest railway station is Gangakher, about 25 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 Kolwadi
Tehsil headquarters	Palam	5.4 km
Nearest town	Loha	14 km
Nearest railway station	Gangakher	25 km
District headquarters	Parbhani	39 km

Villages closest to Kolwadi

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

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Common questions about Kolwadi

As per the Census of India 2011, Kolwadi village had a population of 651. That makes it the 59th largest of the 81 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,424 residents.

Kolwadi village has 340 males and 311 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kolwadi has about 915 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 927.

The pincode recorded for Kolwadi is 431720. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kolwadi covers 243.73 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Kolwadi falls under Palam tehsil of Parbhani district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Kolwadi is Gangakher, about 25 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 Kolwadi.

Kolwadi is about 39 km from Parbhani in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kolwadi is in Palam tehsil of Parbhani district. Palam is about 5.4 km away. Loha is about 14 km away. Gangakher is about 25 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.