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About Ambewadi Village

Ambewadi is a mid sized village in Chandgad tehsil, in the district of Kolhapur, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 962, made up of 467 males and 495 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,060 females per 1000 males. The village covers 569 hectares hectares.

Ambewadi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Ambewadi village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Kolhapur
Tehsil Chandgad
Area (hectares) 569 hectares
Population 962
Male Population 467
Female Population 495
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,060
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Ambewadi compares

By the 2011 count Ambewadi is the 77th largest of the 156 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,200 residents. Its 569 hectares work out to about 1.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1037.

Getting to Ambewadi

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

Ambewadi lies about 90 km from Kolhapur. 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 Ambewadi
Tehsil headquarters Chandgad 10 km
Nearest town Belagavi 26 km
District headquarters Kolhapur 90 km

Villages closest to Ambewadi

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Ambewadi village had a population of 962. That makes it the 77th largest of the 156 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,200 residents.

Ambewadi village has 467 males and 495 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Ambewadi has about 1060 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1037.

Ambewadi covers 569 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Ambewadi falls under Chandgad tehsil of Kolhapur district in Maharashtra.

The census record for Ambewadi notes the nearest railway station 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 Ambewadi.

Ambewadi is about 90 km from Kolhapur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Ambewadi is in Chandgad tehsil of Kolhapur district. Chandgad is about 10 km away. Belagavi is about 26 km away. Kolhapur is about 90 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Kalivade (2.1 km), Karanjgaon (2.8 km) and Halkarni (3.2 km).

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

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