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About Avandhi Village

Avandhi is a large village in Jat tehsil, in the district of Sangli, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,821, made up of 1,408 males and 1,413 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,004 females per 1000 males. The village covers 2585 hectares hectares.

Avandhi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Avandhi village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Sangli
Tehsil Jat
Area (hectares) 2585 hectares
Population 2,821
Male Population 1,408
Female Population 1,413
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,004
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Avandhi compares

By the 2011 count Avandhi is the 33rd largest of the 122 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 2,660 residents. Its 2585 hectares work out to about 1.1 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 948.

Getting to Avandhi

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

Avandhi lies about 31 km from Sangli, and the nearest railway station is Kawathe Mahankal, about 20 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 Avandhi
Nearest town Tāsgaon 17 km
Nearest railway station Kawathe Mahankal 20 km
Tehsil headquarters Jat 31 km
District headquarters Sangli 31 km

Villages closest to Avandhi

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Avandhi village had a population of 2,821. That makes it the 33rd largest of the 122 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,660 residents.

Avandhi village has 1,408 males and 1,413 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Avandhi has about 1004 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 948.

Avandhi covers 2585 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.1 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Avandhi falls under Jat tehsil of Sangli district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Avandhi is Kawathe Mahankal, about 20 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 Avandhi.

Avandhi is about 31 km from Sangli in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Avandhi is in Jat tehsil of Sangli district. Tāsgaon is about 17 km away. Kawathe Mahankal is about 20 km away. Jat is about 31 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Dorli (9.4 km), Bagewadi (13 km) and Borgi Bk (15 km).

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

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