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About Lakdewadi Village

Lakdewadi is a mid sized village in Jat tehsil, in the district of Sangli, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,175, made up of 603 males and 572 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 949 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1071 hectares hectares.

Lakdewadi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Lakdewadi village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Sangli
Tehsil Jat
Area (hectares) 1071 hectares
Population 1,175
Male Population 603
Female Population 572
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 949
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Lakdewadi compares

By the 2011 count Lakdewadi is the 94th largest of the 122 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 2,660 residents. Its 1071 hectares work out to about 1.1 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 948.

Getting to Lakdewadi

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

Lakdewadi lies about 24 km from Sangli, and the nearest railway station is Amnapur, about 3.1 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 Lakdewadi
Nearest railway station Amnapur 3.1 km
Nearest town Ashta 9.9 km
Tehsil headquarters Jat 24 km
District headquarters Sangli 24 km

Villages closest to Lakdewadi

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 Lakdewadi

As per the Census of India 2011, Lakdewadi village had a population of 1,175. That makes it the 94th largest of the 122 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,660 residents.

Lakdewadi village has 603 males and 572 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Lakdewadi has about 949 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 948.

Lakdewadi covers 1071 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.

Lakdewadi falls under Jat tehsil of Sangli district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Lakdewadi is Amnapur, about 3.1 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 Lakdewadi.

Lakdewadi is about 24 km from Sangli in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Lakdewadi is in Jat tehsil of Sangli district. Amnapur is about 3.1 km away. Ashta is about 9.9 km away. Jat is about 24 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Navalwadi (4.1 km), Karewadi (5.8 km) and Yelavi (7.9 km).

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

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