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About Jangamwadi Village

Jangamwadi is a mid sized village in Hatkanangle tehsil, in the district of Kolhapur, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 937, made up of 488 males and 449 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 920 females per 1000 males. The village covers 489 hectares hectares.

Jangamwadi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Jangamwadi village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Kolhapur
Tehsil Hatkanangle
Area (hectares) 489 hectares
Population 937
Male Population 488
Female Population 449
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 920
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Jangamwadi compares

By the 2011 count Jangamwadi is among the smallest villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 7,021 residents. Its 489 hectares work out to about 1.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 941.

Getting to Jangamwadi

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

Jangamwadi 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 Jangamwadi
Nearest town Nipāni 11 km
Nearest railway station Valivade 24 km
Tehsil headquarters Hatkanangle 27 km
District headquarters Kolhapur 27 km

Villages closest to Jangamwadi

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Jangamwadi village had a population of 937. That makes it among the smallest villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 7,021 residents.

Jangamwadi village has 488 males and 449 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Jangamwadi has about 920 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 941.

Jangamwadi covers 489 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Jangamwadi falls under Hatkanangle tehsil of Kolhapur district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Jangamwadi 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 5 - 10 km distance for Jangamwadi.

Jangamwadi 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.

Jangamwadi is in Hatkanangle tehsil of Kolhapur district. Nipāni is about 11 km away. Valivade is about 24 km away. Hatkanangle 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 Ambapwadi (under 2 km), Birdevwadi (under 2 km) and Kapurwadi (under 2 km).

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

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