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About Dhavadwadi Village

Dhavadwadi is a mid sized village in Atpadi tehsil, in the district of Sangli, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 589, made up of 273 males and 316 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,158 females per 1000 males. The village covers 586 hectares hectares.

Dhavadwadi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dhavadwadi village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Sangli
Tehsil Atpadi
Area (hectares) 586 hectares
Population 589
Male Population 273
Female Population 316
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,158
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Dhavadwadi compares

By the 2011 count Dhavadwadi is the 54th largest of the 59 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 2,318 residents. Its 586 hectares work out to about 1.0 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 1021.

Getting to Dhavadwadi

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

Dhavadwadi lies about 56 km from Sangli, and the nearest railway station is Dhalgaon, about 32 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 Dhavadwadi
Tehsil headquarters Atpadi 21 km
Nearest town Vite 26 km
Nearest railway station Dhalgaon 32 km
District headquarters Sangli 56 km

Villages closest to Dhavadwadi

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Dhavadwadi village had a population of 589. That makes it the 54th largest of the 59 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,318 residents.

Dhavadwadi village has 273 males and 316 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dhavadwadi has about 1158 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1021.

Dhavadwadi covers 586 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.0 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Dhavadwadi falls under Atpadi tehsil of Sangli district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Dhavadwadi is Dhalgaon, about 32 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 Dhavadwadi.

Dhavadwadi is about 56 km from Sangli in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Dhavadwadi is in Atpadi tehsil of Sangli district. Atpadi is about 21 km away. Vite is about 26 km away. Dhalgaon is about 32 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Autewadi (under 2 km), Kharsundi (2.8 km) and Kankatrewadi (3.8 km).

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

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