# Kawatha Village, Balapur, Akola (Maharashtra) – PIN Code > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/akola/balapur/kawatha/ Village · Balapur, Akola # Kawatha Kawatha is a village in Balapur sub-district of Akola district, Maharashtra. The 2011 Census counted **1,197 people in 273 households**, the 36th largest of 88 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 82.7%, below the sub-district's rural average of 86.8%. - 1,197people (2011) - 273households - 82.7%literacy - 953females per 1,000 males ## Kawatha PIN code and other codes Kawatha falls in Balapur sub-district, Akola district, Maharashtra. - Community development blockBalapur - Census village code529898 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Kawatha from nearby towns? - Balapur (sub-district HQ)32 km by road - Akola (district HQ)36 km by road - Shegaon (nearest town)8 km by road Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## What facilities are there in Kawatha? 12 services counted by the Census are inside Kawatha; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 2 govt - ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Post officeIn village - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Public bus serviceIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Agricultural credit societyIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Karanja - ○Degree college10+ km · Shegaon - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Akola - ○Primary health centre5–10 km - ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km - ○Dispensary5–10 km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATM10+ km - ○Commercial bank10+ km - ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km - ○Public library5–10 km ### Water and power - Drinking watertreated tap water, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and canal / river - Electricity (2011)16 h summer · 16 h winter Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed. ## What is Kawatha known for? About 93% of the 875 hectares of village land is sown, and 744 hectares are irrigated. Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## Homes and amenities in Kawatha Of every 100 households in Kawatha in 2011, 63 had electricity, 19 a toilet at home and 10 cooked with LPG; 29 had a mobile phone, 10 a two-wheeler and 1 a car. ■ Kawatha · ■ Balapur rural average Electricity for lighting ****63%** **73% Toilet within the home ****19%** **31% No toilet (open defecation) ****81%** **69% Tap water ****0%** **68% Drinking water within premises ****1%** **48% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****10%** **11% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****90%** **87% Use banking services ****70%** **55% Television ****26%** **31% Mobile phone ****29%** **37% Computer with internet ****0%** **1% Two-wheeler ****10%** **11% Car / jeep / van ****1%** **1% None of these assets ****46%** **43% Own their home ****98%** **91% Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## What is the population of Kawatha? ■ Kawatha · ■ Balapur rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****82.7%** **86.8% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****953** **945 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1079** **929 Working population ****53.1%** **48.9% ### Women and men Literacy is 89.6% for men and 75.4% for women. 63% of men and 43% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 62 (10%) · **■** Farm labourers 523 (82%) · **■** Household industry 2 (0%) · **■** Other work 13 (2%) · **■** Marginal 36 (6%) Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## Other villages of similar size in Balapur - Chincholi Ganu1,375 people - Manaki1,356 people - Morzadi1,243 people - Karanja Ramjanpur1,224 people - Takali Nimkarda1,184 people - Takali Khojbad1,105 people - Sagad1,097 people - Nagad1,061 people [All 98 villages in Balapur](https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/akola/balapur/villages/) ## Quick answers - How far is Kawatha from Akola?36 km by road - What is the population of Kawatha?1,197 (Census 2011) - Which district is Kawatha in?Akola district (Balapur sub-district), Maharashtra - What is the literacy rate of Kawatha?82.7% (Census 2011)