About Desaiwadi Village

Desaiwadi is a mid sized village in Panhala tehsil, in the district of Kolhapur, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 855, made up of 449 males and 406 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 904 females per 1000 males. The village covers 186.33 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 416230, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Desaiwadi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Desaiwadi village
Description	Value
State	Maharashtra
District	Kolhapur
Tehsil	Panhala
Pincode	416230
Area (hectares)	186.33 hectares
Population	855
Male Population	449
Female Population	406
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	904
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Desaiwadi compares

By the 2011 count Desaiwadi is the 92nd largest of the 127 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,968 residents. Its 186.33 hectares work out to about 4.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 919.

Getting to Desaiwadi

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

Desaiwadi lies about 42 km from Kolhapur, and the nearest railway station is Shenoli, about 34 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 Desaiwadi
Nearest town	Shahuwadi	13 km
Tehsil headquarters	Panhala	24 km
Nearest railway station	Shenoli	34 km
District headquarters	Kolhapur	42 km

Villages closest to Desaiwadi

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Desaiwadi village had a population of 855. That makes it the 92nd largest of the 127 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,968 residents.

Desaiwadi village has 449 males and 406 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Desaiwadi has about 904 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 919.

The pincode recorded for Desaiwadi is 416230. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Desaiwadi covers 186.33 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Desaiwadi falls under Panhala tehsil of Kolhapur district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Desaiwadi is Shenoli, about 34 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 Desaiwadi.

Desaiwadi is about 42 km from Kolhapur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Desaiwadi is in Panhala tehsil of Kolhapur district. Shahuwadi is about 13 km away. Panhala is about 24 km away. Shenoli is about 34 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.