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About Kamewadi Village

Kamewadi is a mid sized village in Chandgad tehsil, in the district of Kolhapur, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,088, made up of 543 males and 545 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,004 females per 1000 males. The village covers 663 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 416508, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kamewadi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kamewadi village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Kolhapur
Tehsil Chandgad
Pincode 416508
Area (hectares) 663 hectares
Population 1,088
Male Population 543
Female Population 545
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,004
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Kamewadi compares

By the 2011 count Kamewadi is the 65th largest of the 156 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 1,200 residents. Its 663 hectares work out to about 1.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1037.

Getting to Kamewadi

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

Kamewadi lies about 76 km from Kolhapur, and the nearest railway station is Belagavi, about 23 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 Kamewadi
Nearest town Gadhinglaj 22 km
Nearest railway station Belagavi 23 km
Tehsil headquarters Chandgad 27 km
District headquarters Kolhapur 76 km

Villages closest to Kamewadi

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 Kamewadi

As per the Census of India 2011, Kamewadi village had a population of 1,088. That makes it the 65th largest of the 156 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,200 residents.

Kamewadi village has 543 males and 545 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kamewadi has about 1004 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1037.

The pincode recorded for Kamewadi is 416508. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kamewadi covers 663 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Kamewadi falls under Chandgad tehsil of Kolhapur district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Kamewadi is Belagavi, about 23 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 Kamewadi.

Kamewadi is about 76 km from Kolhapur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kamewadi is in Chandgad tehsil of Kolhapur district. Gadhinglaj is about 22 km away. Belagavi is about 23 km away. Chandgad is about 27 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Yaratanhatti (1.7 km), Rajgoli Kh (1.7 km) and Rajgoli Bk (1.9 km).

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

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