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About Padhawad Village

Padhawad is a large village in Sindkhede tehsil, in the district of Dhule, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,200, made up of 1,131 males and 1,069 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 945 females per 1000 males. The village covers 617.01 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 425403, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Padhawad Overview

Census 2011 figures for Padhawad village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Dhule
Tehsil Sindkhede
Pincode 425403
Area (hectares) 617.01 hectares
Population 2,200
Male Population 1,131
Female Population 1,069
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 945
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Padhawad compares

By the 2011 count Padhawad is the 39th largest of the 140 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 1,946 residents. Its 617.01 hectares work out to about 3.6 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 943.

Getting to Padhawad

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

Padhawad lies about 35 km from Dhule, and the nearest railway station is Padse, about 5.5 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 Padhawad
Nearest railway station Padse 5.5 km
Nearest town Amalner 20 km
Tehsil headquarters Sindkhede 35 km
District headquarters Dhule 35 km

Villages closest to Padhawad

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

Common questions about Padhawad

As per the Census of India 2011, Padhawad village had a population of 2,200. That makes it the 39th largest of the 140 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,946 residents.

Padhawad village has 1,131 males and 1,069 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Padhawad has about 945 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 943.

The pincode recorded for Padhawad is 425403. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Padhawad covers 617.01 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Padhawad falls under Sindkhede tehsil of Dhule district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Padhawad is Padse, about 5.5 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 Padhawad.

Padhawad is about 35 km from Dhule in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Padhawad is in Sindkhede tehsil of Dhule district. Padse is about 5.5 km away. Amalner is about 20 km away. Sindkhede is about 35 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Betawad (3.2 km), Bamhane (4.6 km) and Kharde B K (5.7 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Padhawad today is likely to be higher.

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