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About Kadave Village

Kadave is a mid sized village in Shahuwadi tehsil, in the district of Kolhapur, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,551, made up of 716 males and 835 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,166 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1324.58 hectares hectares.

Kadave Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kadave village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Kolhapur
Tehsil Shahuwadi
Area (hectares) 1324.58 hectares
Population 1,551
Male Population 716
Female Population 835
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,166
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Kadave compares

By the 2011 count Kadave is the 48th largest of the 133 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 1,356 residents. Its 1324.58 hectares work out to about 1.2 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1039.

Getting to Kadave

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

Kadave lies about 43 km from Kolhapur, and the nearest railway station is Veravali, about 35 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 Kadave
Tehsil headquarters Shahuwadi 4.8 km
Nearest railway station Veravali 35 km
District headquarters Kolhapur 43 km

Villages closest to Kadave

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Kadave village had a population of 1,551. That makes it the 48th largest of the 133 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,356 residents.

Kadave village has 716 males and 835 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kadave has about 1166 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1039.

Kadave covers 1324.58 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.2 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Kadave falls under Shahuwadi tehsil of Kolhapur district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Kadave is Veravali, about 35 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 Kadave.

Kadave is about 43 km from Kolhapur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kadave is in Shahuwadi tehsil of Kolhapur district. Shahuwadi is about 4.8 km away. Veravali is about 35 km away. Kolhapur is about 43 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Lalewadi (1.7 km), Yelur (2.2 km) and Perid (2.5 km).

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

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