Village · Akot, Akola # Kawasa Bk. Kawasa Bk. is a village in Akot sub-district of Akola district, Maharashtra. The 2011 Census counted 1,230 people in 294 households, the 41st largest of 148 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 94.8%, above the sub-district's rural average of 86.1%. - 1,230 people (2011) - 294 households - 94.8% literacy - 913 females per 1,000 males ## Kawasa Bk. PIN code and other codes Kawasa Bk. falls in Akot sub-district, Akola district, Maharashtra. - Community development block Akot - Census village code 529836 Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## How far is Kawasa Bk. from nearby towns? - Akot (sub-district HQ) 18 km by road - Akola (district HQ) 35 km by road - Akot (nearest town) 18 km by road Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## What facilities are there in Kawasa Bk.? 22 services counted by the Census are inside Kawasa Bk.; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ● Pre-primary school In village · 2 govt - ● Primary school In village · 1 govt - ● Middle school In village · 1 govt - ● Secondary school In village · 1 govt - ● Primary health centre In village · 1 · 2 doctors - ● Health sub-centre In village · 1 - ● Maternity & child welfare centre In village · 1 · 1 doctors - ● TB clinic In village · 1 · 1 doctors - ● Dispensary In village · 1 · 1 doctors - ● Family welfare centre In village · 1 · 1 doctors - ● Post office In village - ● Mobile phone coverage In village - ● Public bus service In village - ● Pucca (black-topped) road In village - ● All-weather road In village - ● Agricultural credit society In village - ● Ration (PDS) shop In village - ● Anganwadi centre In village - ● ASHA health worker In village - ● Sports field In village - ● Public library In village - ● Polling station In village ### Nearest outside - ○ Senior secondary school 5–10 km · Kawasa - ○ Degree college 10+ km · Akot - ○ ITI / vocational school 10+ km · Akola - ○ Allopathic hospital 5–10 km - ○ Railway station 10+ km - ○ ATM 10+ km - ○ Commercial bank 10+ km - ○ Mandi / regular market 5–10 km ### Water and power - Drinking water treated tap water, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes - Electricity (2011) 10 h summer · 14 h winter Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed. ## What is Kawasa Bk. known for? About 95% of the 401 hectares of village land is sown, and 380 hectares are irrigated. Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## Homes and amenities in Kawasa Bk. Of every 100 households in Kawasa Bk. in 2011, 87 had electricity, 28 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 51 had a mobile phone, 12 a two-wheeler and 3 a car. ■ Kawasa Bk. · ■ Akot rural average - Electricity for lighting 87% 74% - Toilet within the home 28% 34% - No toilet (open defecation) 72% 65% - Tap water 99% 82% - Drinking water within premises 46% 48% - Cooking with LPG / PNG 2% 8% - Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 98% 91% - Use banking services 70% 57% - Television 51% 34% - Mobile phone 51% 35% - Computer with internet 0% 0% - Two-wheeler 12% 10% - Car / jeep / van 3% 1% - None of these assets 27% 41% - Own their home 96% 94% Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14). ## What is the population of Kawasa Bk.? ■ Kawasa Bk. · ■ Akot rural average - Literacy (age 7+) 94.8% 86.1% - Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 913 947 - Child sex ratio (0–6) 582 924 - Working population 55.2% 48.8% ### Women and men Literacy is 99.1% for men and 90.2% for women. 61% of men and 49% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ■ Cultivators 160 (24%) · ■ Farm labourers 425 (63%) · ■ Household industry 3 (0%) · ■ Other work 43 (6%) · ■ Marginal 48 (7%) Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts. ## Other villages of similar size in Akot - Edlapur 1,262 people - Jaulka 1,254 people - Jaulkhed Bk. 1,250 people - Jalgaon Nahate 1,245 people - Sawargaon 1,216 people - Danori 1,177 people - Kautha Bk. 1,157 people - Parala 1,112 people All 180 villages in Akot ## Quick answers - How far is Kawasa Bk. from Akola? 35 km by road - What is the population of Kawasa Bk.? 1,230 (Census 2011) - Which district is Kawasa Bk. in? Akola district (Akot sub-district), Maharashtra - What is the literacy rate of Kawasa Bk.? 94.8% (Census 2011) --- Canonical: https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/akola/akot/kawasa-bk/ · Updated 2026-11-03 · Data: national censuses and statistics offices (sources named in each section); © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL); Overture Maps; GeoNames; NASA POWER.