About Menganwadi Village

Menganwadi is a small village in Khanapur tehsil, in the district of Sangli, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 411, made up of 189 males and 222 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,175 females per 1000 males. The village covers 517.2 hectares hectares.

Menganwadi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Menganwadi village
Description	Value
State	Maharashtra
District	Sangli
Tehsil	Khanapur
Area (hectares)	517.2 hectares
Population	411
Male Population	189
Female Population	222
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,175
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Menganwadi compares

By the 2011 count Menganwadi is among the smallest villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,847 residents. Its 517.2 hectares work out to about 0.8 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 1052.

Getting to Menganwadi

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

Menganwadi lies about 55 km from Sangli, and the nearest railway station is Dhalgaon, about 35 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 Menganwadi
Tehsil headquarters	Khanapur	6.7 km
Nearest town	Vite	21 km
Nearest railway station	Dhalgaon	35 km
District headquarters	Sangli	55 km

Villages closest to Menganwadi

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Menganwadi village had a population of 411. That makes it among the smallest villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,847 residents.

Menganwadi village has 189 males and 222 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Menganwadi has about 1175 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1052.

Menganwadi covers 517.2 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Menganwadi falls under Khanapur tehsil of Sangli district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Menganwadi is Dhalgaon, about 35 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 Menganwadi.

Menganwadi is about 55 km from Sangli in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Menganwadi is in Khanapur tehsil of Sangli district. Khanapur is about 6.7 km away. Vite is about 21 km away. Dhalgaon is about 35 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.