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About Tanavadi Village

Tanavadi is a mid sized village in Gadhinglaj tehsil, in the district of Kolhapur, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 826, made up of 406 males and 420 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,034 females per 1000 males. The village covers 136 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 416501, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Tanavadi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Tanavadi village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Kolhapur
Tehsil Gadhinglaj
Pincode 416501
Area (hectares) 136 hectares
Population 826
Male Population 406
Female Population 420
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,034
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Tanavadi compares

By the 2011 count Tanavadi is the 71st largest of the 90 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 2,206 residents. Its 136 hectares work out to about 6.1 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1080.

Getting to Tanavadi

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

Tanavadi lies about 27 km from Kolhapur, and the nearest railway station is Valivade, about 24 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 Tanavadi
Nearest town Nipāni 11 km
Nearest railway station Valivade 24 km
District headquarters Kolhapur 27 km
Tehsil headquarters Gadhinglaj 30 km

Villages closest to Tanavadi

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 Tanavadi

As per the Census of India 2011, Tanavadi village had a population of 826. That makes it the 71st largest of the 90 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,206 residents.

Tanavadi village has 406 males and 420 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Tanavadi has about 1034 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1080.

The pincode recorded for Tanavadi is 416501. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Tanavadi covers 136 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.1 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Tanavadi falls under Gadhinglaj tehsil of Kolhapur district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Tanavadi is Valivade, about 24 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 Tanavadi.

Tanavadi is about 27 km from Kolhapur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Tanavadi is in Gadhinglaj tehsil of Kolhapur district. Nipāni is about 11 km away. Valivade is about 24 km away. Kolhapur 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 Donewadi (under 2 km), Maladewadi (under 2 km) and Talewadi (under 2 km).

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

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