About Dhondewadi Village

Dhondewadi is a mid sized village in Karvir tehsil, in the district of Kolhapur, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 681, made up of 359 males and 322 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 897 females per 1000 males. The village covers 274.87 hectares hectares.

Dhondewadi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dhondewadi village
Description	Value
State	Maharashtra
District	Kolhapur
Tehsil	Karvir
Area (hectares)	274.87 hectares
Population	681
Male Population	359
Female Population	322
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	897
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Dhondewadi compares

By the 2011 count Dhondewadi is the 107th 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 274.87 hectares work out to about 2.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 915.

Getting to Dhondewadi

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

Dhondewadi 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 Dhondewadi
Nearest town	Nipāni	11 km
Nearest railway station	Valivade	24 km
Tehsil headquarters	Karvir	27 km
District headquarters	Kolhapur	27 km

Villages closest to Dhondewadi

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.

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Common questions about Dhondewadi

As per the Census of India 2011, Dhondewadi village had a population of 681. That makes it the 107th largest of the 121 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 3,157 residents.

Dhondewadi village has 359 males and 322 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dhondewadi has about 897 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 915.

Dhondewadi covers 274.87 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Dhondewadi falls under Karvir tehsil of Kolhapur district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Dhondewadi 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 Dhondewadi.

Dhondewadi 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.

Dhondewadi is in Karvir tehsil of Kolhapur district. Nipāni is about 11 km away. Valivade is about 24 km away. Karvir is about 27 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.