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About Dhngewadi Village

Dhngewadi is a mid sized village in Radhanagari tehsil, in the district of Kolhapur, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 544, made up of 282 males and 262 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 929 females per 1000 males. The village covers 61 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 416211, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Dhngewadi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dhngewadi village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Kolhapur
Tehsil Radhanagari
Pincode 416211
Area (hectares) 61 hectares
Population 544
Male Population 282
Female Population 262
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 929
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Dhngewadi compares

By the 2011 count Dhngewadi is the 100th largest of the 113 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,745 residents. Its 61 hectares work out to about 8.9 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 934.

Getting to Dhngewadi

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

Dhngewadi lies about 38 km from Kolhapur, and the nearest railway station is Achirne, 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 Dhngewadi
Tehsil headquarters Radhanagari 5.9 km
Nearest railway station Achirne 34 km
Nearest town Kāgal 34 km
District headquarters Kolhapur 38 km

Villages closest to Dhngewadi

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 Dhngewadi

As per the Census of India 2011, Dhngewadi village had a population of 544. That makes it the 100th largest of the 113 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,745 residents.

Dhngewadi village has 282 males and 262 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dhngewadi has about 929 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 934.

The pincode recorded for Dhngewadi is 416211. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Dhngewadi covers 61 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 8.9 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Dhngewadi falls under Radhanagari tehsil of Kolhapur district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Dhngewadi is Achirne, 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 Dhngewadi.

Dhngewadi is about 38 km from Kolhapur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Dhngewadi is in Radhanagari tehsil of Kolhapur district. Radhanagari is about 5.9 km away. Achirne is about 34 km away. Kāgal is about 34 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Pandewadi (under 2 km), Savarde (under 2 km) and Solankur (under 2 km).

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

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