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About Sawatwadi Village

Sawatwadi is a mid sized village in Radhanagari tehsil, in the district of Kolhapur, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,850, made up of 971 males and 879 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 905 females per 1000 males. The village covers 139 hectares hectares.

Sawatwadi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Sawatwadi village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Kolhapur
Tehsil Radhanagari
Area (hectares) 139 hectares
Population 1,850
Male Population 971
Female Population 879
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 905
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Sawatwadi compares

By the 2011 count Sawatwadi is the 36th largest of the 113 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 1,745 residents. Its 139 hectares work out to about 13 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 934.

Getting to Sawatwadi

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

Sawatwadi lies about 74 km from Kolhapur, and the nearest railway station is Kankavali, about 1.6 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 Sawatwadi
Nearest railway station Kankavali 1.6 km
Tehsil headquarters Radhanagari 34 km
Nearest town Sāvantvādi 39 km
District headquarters Kolhapur 74 km

Villages closest to Sawatwadi

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 Sawatwadi

As per the Census of India 2011, Sawatwadi village had a population of 1,850. That makes it the 36th largest of the 113 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,745 residents.

Sawatwadi village has 971 males and 879 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sawatwadi has about 905 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 934.

Sawatwadi covers 139 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 13 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Sawatwadi falls under Radhanagari tehsil of Kolhapur district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Sawatwadi is Kankavali, about 1.6 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 Sawatwadi.

Sawatwadi is about 74 km from Kolhapur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Sawatwadi is in Radhanagari tehsil of Kolhapur district. Kankavali is about 1.6 km away. Radhanagari is about 34 km away. Sāvantvādi is about 39 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Ramanwadi (under 2 km), Ladwadi (21 km) and Olavan (22 km).

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

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