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About Gadegoundwadi Village

Gadegoundwadi is a mid sized village in Karvir tehsil, in the district of Kolhapur, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,227, made up of 663 males and 564 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 851 females per 1000 males. The village covers 209.31 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 416001, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Gadegoundwadi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Gadegoundwadi village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Kolhapur
Tehsil Karvir
Pincode 416001
Area (hectares) 209.31 hectares
Population 1,227
Male Population 663
Female Population 564
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 851
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Gadegoundwadi compares

By the 2011 count Gadegoundwadi is the 95th largest of the 121 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 3,157 residents. Its 209.31 hectares work out to about 5.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 915.

Getting to Gadegoundwadi

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

Gadegoundwadi lies about 12 km from Kolhapur, and the nearest railway station is Shri Chatrapati Shahu Maharaj Terminus, about 13 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 Gadegoundwadi
Nearest town Pachgaon 9.6 km
Tehsil headquarters Karvir 12 km
District headquarters Kolhapur 12 km
Nearest railway station Shri Chatrapati Shahu Maharaj Terminus 13 km

Villages closest to Gadegoundwadi

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Gadegoundwadi village had a population of 1,227. That makes it the 95th largest of the 121 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 3,157 residents.

Gadegoundwadi village has 663 males and 564 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Gadegoundwadi has about 851 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 915.

The pincode recorded for Gadegoundwadi is 416001. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Gadegoundwadi covers 209.31 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Gadegoundwadi falls under Karvir tehsil of Kolhapur district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Gadegoundwadi is Shri Chatrapati Shahu Maharaj Terminus, about 13 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 Gadegoundwadi.

Gadegoundwadi is about 12 km from Kolhapur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Gadegoundwadi is in Karvir tehsil of Kolhapur district. Pachgaon is about 9.6 km away. Karvir is about 12 km away. Kolhapur is about 12 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Karbharwadi (under 2 km), Shelakewadi (under 2 km) and Dhangarwadi (under 2 km).

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

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