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About Kadvai Village

Kadvai is one of the larger villages in Sangameshwar tehsil, in the district of Ratnagiri, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 5,008, made up of 2,398 males and 2,610 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,088 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1475.13 hectares hectares.

Kadvai Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kadvai village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Ratnagiri
Tehsil Sangameshwar
Area (hectares) 1475.13 hectares
Population 5,008
Male Population 2,398
Female Population 2,610
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,088
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Kadvai compares

By the 2011 count Kadvai is the largest village in the tehsil by population, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 942 residents. Its 1475.13 hectares work out to about 3.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1170.

Getting to Kadvai

Kadvai is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Kadvai 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 5 - 10 km distance. The nearest villages by name are Harpude, Hativ, Hedali and Jambhulwadi. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

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 Kadvai

As per the Census of India 2011, Kadvai village had a population of 5,008. That makes it the largest village in the tehsil by population, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 942 residents.

Kadvai village has 2,398 males and 2,610 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kadvai has about 1088 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1170.

Kadvai covers 1475.13 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Kadvai falls under Sangameshwar tehsil of Ratnagiri district in Maharashtra.

The census record for Kadvai notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 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 Kadvai.

Kadvai is in Sangameshwar tehsil of Ratnagiri district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.

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

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