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About Marathwadi Village

Marathwadi is a small village in Shirala tehsil, in the district of Sangli, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 430, made up of 178 males and 252 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,416 females per 1000 males. The village covers 143.73 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 415405, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Marathwadi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Marathwadi village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Sangli
Tehsil Shirala
Pincode 415405
Area (hectares) 143.73 hectares
Population 430
Male Population 178
Female Population 252
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,416
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Marathwadi compares

By the 2011 count Marathwadi is the 89th largest of the 95 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,715 residents. Its 143.73 hectares work out to about 3.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1072.

Getting to Marathwadi

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

Marathwadi lies about 78 km from Sangli, and the nearest railway station is Shirvade, about 28 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 Marathwadi
Nearest town Malkapur 25 km
Nearest railway station Shirvade 28 km
Tehsil headquarters Shirala 32 km
District headquarters Sangli 78 km

Villages closest to Marathwadi

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Marathwadi village had a population of 430. That makes it the 89th largest of the 95 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,715 residents.

Marathwadi village has 178 males and 252 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Marathwadi has about 1416 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1072.

The pincode recorded for Marathwadi is 415405. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Marathwadi covers 143.73 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Marathwadi falls under Shirala tehsil of Sangli district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Marathwadi is Shirvade, about 28 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 Marathwadi.

Marathwadi is about 78 km from Sangli in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Marathwadi is in Shirala tehsil of Sangli district. Malkapur is about 25 km away. Shirvade is about 28 km away. Shirala is about 32 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Manadur (6.3 km), Khundalapur (8.5 km) and Gudhe (10 km).

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

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