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Mahadwadi is a small village in Chandrapur tehsil, in the district of Chandrapur, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 253, made up of 137 males and 116 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 847 females per 1000 males. The village covers 261 hectares hectares.
| Description | Value |
|---|---|
| State | Maharashtra |
| District | Chandrapur |
| Tehsil | Chandrapur |
| Area (hectares) | 261 hectares |
| Population | 253 |
| Male Population | 137 |
| Female Population | 116 |
| Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) | 847 |
| Bus Service (public) | Available within village |
| Bus Service (private) | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Nearest Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
By the 2011 count Mahadwadi is the 71st largest of the 82 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 965 residents. Its 261 hectares work out to about 1.0 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 933.
Mahadwadi is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Mahadwadi 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.
Mahadwadi lies about 26 km from Chandrapur, and the nearest railway station is Kelzar, about 5.4 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.
| Nearest railway station | Kelzar | 5.4 km |
|---|---|---|
| Nearest town | Mūl | 16 km |
| Tehsil headquarters | Chandrapur | 26 km |
These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Chandrapur 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.
As per the Census of India 2011, Mahadwadi village had a population of 253. That makes it the 71st largest of the 82 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 965 residents.
Mahadwadi village has 137 males and 116 females as recorded in the 2011 census.
Working from the 2011 counts, Mahadwadi has about 847 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 933.
Mahadwadi covers 261 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.0 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.
Mahadwadi falls under Chandrapur tehsil of Chandrapur district in Maharashtra.
The nearest railway station to Mahadwadi is Kelzar, about 5.4 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 Mahadwadi.
Mahadwadi is about 26 km from Chandrapur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.
Mahadwadi is in Chandrapur tehsil of Chandrapur district. Kelzar is about 5.4 km away. Mūl is about 16 km away. Chandrapur is about 26 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.
The closest recorded villages are Nandgur (2.1 km), Temta (3.5 km) and Chak Pimpal Khut (4.1 km).
No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Mahadwadi today is likely to be higher.
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