Skip to main content

About Mungurwadi Village

Mungurwadi is a mid sized village in Gadhinglaj tehsil, in the district of Kolhapur, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,058, made up of 453 males and 605 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,336 females per 1000 males. The village covers 203 hectares hectares.

Mungurwadi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Mungurwadi village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Kolhapur
Tehsil Gadhinglaj
Area (hectares) 203 hectares
Population 1,058
Male Population 453
Female Population 605
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,336
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Mungurwadi compares

By the 2011 count Mungurwadi is the 60th largest of the 90 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 2,206 residents. Its 203 hectares work out to about 5.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1080.

Getting to Mungurwadi

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

Mungurwadi lies about 67 km from Kolhapur, and the nearest railway station is Pachhapur, about 29 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 Mungurwadi
Tehsil headquarters Gadhinglaj 14 km
Nearest railway station Pachhapur 29 km
District headquarters Kolhapur 67 km

Villages closest to Mungurwadi

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Mungurwadi village had a population of 1,058. That makes it the 60th largest of the 90 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,206 residents.

Mungurwadi village has 453 males and 605 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Mungurwadi has about 1336 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1080.

Mungurwadi covers 203 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Mungurwadi falls under Gadhinglaj tehsil of Kolhapur district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Mungurwadi is Pachhapur, about 29 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 Mungurwadi.

Mungurwadi is about 67 km from Kolhapur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Mungurwadi is in Gadhinglaj tehsil of Kolhapur district. Gadhinglaj is about 14 km away. Pachhapur is about 29 km away. Kolhapur is about 67 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Dugunwadi (under 2 km), Teginhal (under 2 km) and Jambhulwadi (2.0 km).

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

Our Blogs Blogs

Explore the beauty of india and villages of india with our blog.