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About Chandekarwadi Village

Chandekarwadi is a mid sized village in Radhanagari tehsil, in the district of Kolhapur, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,685, made up of 853 males and 832 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 975 females per 1000 males. The village covers 236.42 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 416221, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Chandekarwadi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Chandekarwadi village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Kolhapur
Tehsil Radhanagari
Pincode 416221
Area (hectares) 236.42 hectares
Population 1,685
Male Population 853
Female Population 832
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 975
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Chandekarwadi compares

By the 2011 count Chandekarwadi is the 44th largest of the 113 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 1,745 residents. Its 236.42 hectares work out to about 7.1 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 934.

Getting to Chandekarwadi

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

Chandekarwadi lies about 24 km from Kolhapur, and the nearest railway station is Shri Chatrapati Shahu Maharaj Terminus, about 25 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 Chandekarwadi
Nearest town Kāgal 19 km
Tehsil headquarters Radhanagari 20 km
District headquarters Kolhapur 24 km
Nearest railway station Shri Chatrapati Shahu Maharaj Terminus 25 km

Villages closest to Chandekarwadi

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Chandekarwadi village had a population of 1,685. That makes it the 44th largest of the 113 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,745 residents.

Chandekarwadi village has 853 males and 832 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Chandekarwadi has about 975 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 934.

The pincode recorded for Chandekarwadi is 416221. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Chandekarwadi covers 236.42 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 7.1 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Chandekarwadi falls under Radhanagari tehsil of Kolhapur district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Chandekarwadi is Shri Chatrapati Shahu Maharaj Terminus, about 25 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 Chandekarwadi.

Chandekarwadi is about 24 km from Kolhapur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Chandekarwadi is in Radhanagari tehsil of Kolhapur district. Kāgal is about 19 km away. Radhanagari is about 20 km away. Kolhapur is about 24 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Kasabawalwe (1.6 km), Chandre (2.7 km) and Shelewadi (3.3 km).

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

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