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About Pendharwadi Village

Pendharwadi is a mid sized village in Ajra tehsil, in the district of Kolhapur, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 636, made up of 285 males and 351 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,232 females per 1000 males. The village covers 184 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 416220, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Pendharwadi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Pendharwadi village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Kolhapur
Tehsil Ajra
Pincode 416220
Area (hectares) 184 hectares
Population 636
Male Population 285
Female Population 351
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,232
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Pendharwadi compares

By the 2011 count Pendharwadi is the 66th largest of the 97 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,062 residents. Its 184 hectares work out to about 3.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1117.

Getting to Pendharwadi

Pendharwadi is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Pendharwadi as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 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 Pendharwadi from other places

Pendharwadi lies about 53 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 Pendharwadi
Nearest town Gadhinglaj 9.1 km
Tehsil headquarters Ajra 13 km
Nearest railway station Pachhapur 46 km
District headquarters Kolhapur 53 km

Villages closest to Pendharwadi

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 Pendharwadi

As per the Census of India 2011, Pendharwadi village had a population of 636. That makes it the 66th largest of the 97 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,062 residents.

Pendharwadi village has 285 males and 351 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Pendharwadi has about 1232 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1117.

The pincode recorded for Pendharwadi is 416220. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Pendharwadi covers 184 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Pendharwadi falls under Ajra tehsil of Kolhapur district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Pendharwadi 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 village and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Pendharwadi.

Pendharwadi is about 53 km from Kolhapur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Pendharwadi is in Ajra tehsil of Kolhapur district. Gadhinglaj is about 9.1 km away. Ajra is about 13 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 Ardal (under 2 km), Uttur (2.2 km) and Karpewadi Dhumala (2.9 km).

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

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