About Sukhwadi Village

Sukhwadi is a mid sized village in Palus tehsil, in the district of Sangli, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,257, made up of 670 males and 587 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 876 females per 1000 males. The village covers 258 hectares hectares.

Sukhwadi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Sukhwadi village
Description	Value
State	Maharashtra
District	Sangli
Tehsil	Palus
Area (hectares)	258 hectares
Population	1,257
Male Population	670
Female Population	587
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	876
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 Sukhwadi compares

By the 2011 count Sukhwadi is the 28th largest of the 35 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 4,712 residents. Its 258 hectares work out to about 4.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 936.

Getting to Sukhwadi

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

Sukhwadi lies about 12 km from Sangli, and the nearest railway station is Nandre, about 7.5 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 Sukhwadi
Nearest railway station	Nandre	7.5 km
Nearest town	Ashta	8.9 km
District headquarters	Sangli	12 km
Tehsil headquarters	Palus	17 km

Villages closest to Sukhwadi

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.

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Common questions about Sukhwadi

As per the Census of India 2011, Sukhwadi village had a population of 1,257. That makes it the 28th largest of the 35 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 4,712 residents.

Sukhwadi village has 670 males and 587 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sukhwadi has about 876 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 936.

Sukhwadi covers 258 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Sukhwadi falls under Palus tehsil of Sangli district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Sukhwadi is Nandre, about 7.5 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 Sukhwadi.

Sukhwadi is about 12 km from Sangli in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Sukhwadi is in Palus tehsil of Sangli district. Nandre is about 7.5 km away. Ashta is about 8.9 km away. Sangli is about 12 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.