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About Thavade Village

Thavade is a mid sized village in Shahuwadi tehsil, in the district of Kolhapur, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 887, made up of 437 males and 450 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,030 females per 1000 males. The village covers 209.17 hectares hectares.

Thavade Overview

Census 2011 figures for Thavade village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Kolhapur
Tehsil Shahuwadi
Area (hectares) 209.17 hectares
Population 887
Male Population 437
Female Population 450
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,030
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Thavade compares

By the 2011 count Thavade is the 83rd largest of the 133 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,356 residents. Its 209.17 hectares work out to about 4.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1039.

Getting to Thavade

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

Thavade lies about 49 km from Kolhapur, and the nearest railway station is Shenoli, about 37 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 Thavade
Tehsil headquarters Shahuwadi 15 km
Nearest railway station Shenoli 37 km
District headquarters Kolhapur 49 km

Villages closest to Thavade

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 Thavade

As per the Census of India 2011, Thavade village had a population of 887. That makes it the 83rd largest of the 133 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,356 residents.

Thavade village has 437 males and 450 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Thavade has about 1030 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1039.

Thavade covers 209.17 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Thavade falls under Shahuwadi tehsil of Kolhapur district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Thavade is Shenoli, about 37 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 Thavade.

Thavade is about 49 km from Kolhapur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Thavade is in Shahuwadi tehsil of Kolhapur district. Shahuwadi is about 15 km away. Shenoli is about 37 km away. Kolhapur is about 49 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Virale (under 2 km), Jambur (under 2 km) and Sondoli (1.7 km).

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

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