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About Pundiwadi Village

Pundiwadi is a mid sized village in Palus tehsil, in the district of Sangli, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 556, made up of 278 males and 278 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,000 females per 1000 males. The village covers 102.12 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 416308, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Pundiwadi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Pundiwadi village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Sangli
Tehsil Palus
Pincode 416308
Area (hectares) 102.12 hectares
Population 556
Male Population 278
Female Population 278
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,000
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 Pundiwadi compares

By the 2011 count Pundiwadi is among the smallest villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 4,712 residents. Its 102.12 hectares work out to about 5.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 936.

Getting to Pundiwadi

Pundiwadi is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Pundiwadi 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. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Pundiwadi from other places

Pundiwadi lies about 30 km from Sangli, and the nearest railway station is Kirloskarvadi, about 5.5 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 Pundiwadi
Nearest railway station Kirloskarvadi 5.5 km
Tehsil headquarters Palus 9.4 km
Nearest town Urun-Islāmpur 12 km
District headquarters Sangli 30 km

Villages closest to Pundiwadi

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Pundiwadi village had a population of 556. That makes it among the smallest villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 4,712 residents.

Pundiwadi village has 278 males and 278 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Pundiwadi has about 1000 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 936.

The pincode recorded for Pundiwadi is 416308. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Pundiwadi covers 102.12 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Pundiwadi falls under Palus tehsil of Sangli district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Pundiwadi is Kirloskarvadi, about 5.5 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it 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 Pundiwadi.

Pundiwadi is about 30 km from Sangli in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Pundiwadi is in Palus tehsil of Sangli district. Kirloskarvadi is about 5.5 km away. Palus is about 9.4 km away. Urun-Islāmpur is about 12 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Nagrale (under 2 km), Pundi Tarf Walava (1.8 km) and Nagthane (4.2 km).

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

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