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About Morewadi Village

Morewadi is a mid sized village in Panhala tehsil, in the district of Kolhapur, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 590, made up of 323 males and 267 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 827 females per 1000 males.

Morewadi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Morewadi village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Kolhapur
Tehsil Panhala
Population 590
Male Population 323
Female Population 267
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 827
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Morewadi compares

By the 2011 count Morewadi is the 109th largest of the 127 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,968 residents. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 919.

Getting to Morewadi

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

Morewadi lies about 18 km from Kolhapur, and the nearest railway station is Shri Chatrapati Shahu Maharaj Terminus, about 19 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 Morewadi
Tehsil headquarters Panhala 14 km
District headquarters Kolhapur 18 km
Nearest town Pachgaon 18 km
Nearest railway station Shri Chatrapati Shahu Maharaj Terminus 19 km

Villages closest to Morewadi

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.

Common questions about Morewadi

As per the Census of India 2011, Morewadi village had a population of 590. That makes it the 109th largest of the 127 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,968 residents.

Morewadi village has 323 males and 267 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Morewadi has about 827 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 919.

Morewadi falls under Panhala tehsil of Kolhapur district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Morewadi is Shri Chatrapati Shahu Maharaj Terminus, about 19 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 Morewadi.

Morewadi is about 18 km from Kolhapur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Morewadi is in Panhala tehsil of Kolhapur district. Panhala is about 14 km away. Kolhapur is about 18 km away. Pachgaon is about 18 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Sawarde T Asandoli (under 2 km), Malharpeth (under 2 km) and Marali (2.3 km).

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

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