Kawad Kh.

Bhiwandi block · Thane district, Maharashtra · PIN 421302 · village code 552544

The 2020 population figure for this village looks unreliable, so no change is shown. Census 2011 recorded 3,491 people; Mission Antyodaya 2020 recorded 2,076 — a drop of more than 40%. One of the two is wrong and we cannot tell which.

Census 2011

Total population

3,491

Male / female

1,788 / 1,703

Sex ratio females per 1,000 males

952

Children aged 0–6

571

Literacy rate

62.5%

Scheduled Caste / Scheduled Tribe

381 / 1,372

Working population

1,498

Of workers, in agriculture cultivators and farm labour

26.7%

Households

809

Village facilities, 2020

Primary school

Yes

Middle school

Yes

High school nearest 2 km away

Piped tap water

100% habitations covered

All-weather road

Yes

Public transport

Auto

Electricity

>12 hrs

Bank

Yes

Primary health centre nearest 1 km away

Anganwadi

Yes

Internet

Common service centre

No CSC

The village primary school

These figures sit inside a single merged column of the Mission Antyodaya file and are not published anywhere in readable form.

Students

467

Teachers

Students per teacher

Electricity

Yes

Toilets

Both

Computer lab

Yes

Playground

Yes

Drinking water

Yes

Mid-day meal

Yes

Farming

Farm households

300

Non-farm households

185

Share of households farming, 2020

62%

Net sown area

25 ha

Kharif / rabi / other hidden inside one column

25 / 10 / 6

Main irrigation source

Other

Gram panchayat finances, 2024–25

XV Finance Commission grant for Kawad panchayat, Bhiwandi zila parishad. These are the panchayat's own accounts, not this village's: where a panchayat holds several villages, the money covers all of them, and where a village spans several panchayats only this one's return appears.

Opening balance

₹39.13 lakh

Received from state (auto-transfer)

₹15.98 lakh

Received directly

₹46,135

Spent

₹47.39 lakh

Unspent at year end

₹8.17 lakh

Untied (basic grant)

opened ₹10.03 lakh · received ₹5.81 lakh · spent ₹16.31 lakh · left ₹1

Tied (earmarked)

opened ₹29.10 lakh · received ₹10.16 lakh · spent ₹31.09 lakh · left ₹8.17 lakh

Source: eGramSwaraj, as reported by the panchayat. Untied and tied together make up the totals above.

Location

19.3153, 73.0678 — view on OpenStreetMap

Nearby villages

Katai (N.V.) compare · Katai (CT) compare · Katbao compare · Kawad Bk. compare · Kawadas compare · Kedurli compare · Kelhe compare · Kelni compare

How this village compares

Biggest population changes in Thane district · School staffing across Thane · …and across Maharashtra