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About Jadhewadi Village

Jadhewadi is a small village in Ajra tehsil, in the district of Kolhapur, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 487, made up of 230 males and 257 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,117 females per 1000 males. The village covers 198 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 416505, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Jadhewadi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Jadhewadi village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Kolhapur
Tehsil Ajra
Pincode 416505
Area (hectares) 198 hectares
Population 487
Male Population 230
Female Population 257
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,117
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Jadhewadi compares

By the 2011 count Jadhewadi is the 75th largest of the 97 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,062 residents. Its 198 hectares work out to about 2.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1117.

Getting to Jadhewadi

Jadhewadi is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Jadhewadi as Available within <5 km distance. 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 Jadhewadi from other places

Jadhewadi lies about 56 km from Kolhapur, and the nearest railway station is Pachhapur, about 46 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 Jadhewadi
Tehsil headquarters Ajra 9.7 km
Nearest town Gadhinglaj 10 km
Nearest railway station Pachhapur 46 km
District headquarters Kolhapur 56 km

Villages closest to Jadhewadi

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Jadhewadi village had a population of 487. That makes it the 75th largest of the 97 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,062 residents.

Jadhewadi village has 230 males and 257 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Jadhewadi has about 1117 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1117.

The pincode recorded for Jadhewadi is 416505. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Jadhewadi covers 198 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Jadhewadi falls under Ajra tehsil of Kolhapur district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Jadhewadi is Pachhapur, about 46 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 <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Jadhewadi.

Jadhewadi is about 56 km from Kolhapur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Jadhewadi is in Ajra tehsil of Kolhapur district. Ajra is about 9.7 km away. Gadhinglaj is about 10 km away. Pachhapur is about 46 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Masewadi (under 2 km), Khoratwadi (under 2 km) and Ardal (2.4 km).

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

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